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The Lakers won 96-87. DENVER - The Nuggets' three-pronged plan for the summer is to redo Ty Lawson's deal, sign restricted free agent JaVale McGee and keep veteran point guard Andre Miller in Denver.

Kevin Garnett scored 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and used a dominant second quarter to help the visiting Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Denver Nuggets forward Al Harrington has had knee surgery and is expected to be fit for training camp in October.

Al Harrington of the Denver Nuggets plays against the Charlotte Bobcats at the Time Warner Cable Arena.

Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets looks on in the second half while taking on the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Seven of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

Denver Nuggets forward Al Harrington had knee surgery on Wednesday and is expected to be fit for training camp in October, the National Basketball Association team said.

Playing for the third time in six days is going to be a huge plus for Denver, who is littered with young guys filled with endless amounts of energy.

Nuggets fans have been blessed, for two go-arounds, to watch a guy who George Karl calls one of the better passers in the history of the game.

The braggadocio echoed. Just minutes before Thursday's tip-off of Game 6 at Pepsi Center, the rapping voice of The Notorious B.I.G. was heard over the loud speaker.

No need to front. Just remember what you did the last game, and repeat it Nuggets.

May 8, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee is interviewed by TNT broadcaster Craig Sager after game five of the 2012 Western Conference quarterfinals against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center.

In a year where Minnesota's rough streak was barely beginning to look up, Rubio suffered a season-ending injury in one brief second against the Lakers.

On Tuesday night the Nuggets did something they haven't done in three years: play great basketball in the playoffs.

Nuggets edge Lakers Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant, right, puts up a shot as Denver Nuggets power forward Al Harrington defends during the first half in Game 5 of an NBA first-round playoff game Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant, right, puts up a shot as Denver Nuggets power forward Al Harrington defends during the first half in Game 5 of an NBA first-round playoff basketball game, Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Los Angeles.

Themore intriguing, dark-equine candidates would be thea Clippers and also the Nuggets.

April 16, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl talks to small forward Danilo Gallinari and forward Kenneth Faried against the Houston Rockets during the second quarter at the Toyota Center.

Steve Blake of the Lakers drives against the Nuggets' Al Harrington in Game 3 of the Western Conference playoffs.

A Colorado State University student was critically injured when he tried to jump into a pool from the roof of a Fort Collins apartment complex and hit the concrete.

Reserve center JaVale McGee led Denver off the bench Friday with a 16 points, 15 rebounds double-double, a statement performance which helped the Nuggets to a 99-84 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers.A However, McGee's encore fell short Sunday, and now the Lakers hold a commanding 3-1 Playoffs series lead .A Can the former Wizard help the ... (more)