BOSTON (WHDH) - The Boston Celtics on Friday announced plans to retire Kevin Garnett’s jersey during the upcoming season.
Garnett’s No. 5 jersey will be raised to the rafters at TD Garden when the Celtics play host to the Dallas Mavericks on March 13 at 3:30 p.m.
“We’ve waited long enough,” the Celtics said in a tweet.
Garnett spent six seasons in Boston, helping the Celtics capture their 17th NBA championship in 2008.
The team did not release any additional details on the ceremony.
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