Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett became the first Celtic ever (really??) to be named Defensive Player of the Year.

Garnett averaged 7.3 defensive rebounds per game, 1.2 blocks per game, and 1.4 steals per game.

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Micah Warren is a sports writer from New York and the founder of Blast's sports section and the Off the Record sports blog.

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