TORONTO - This is precisely why the Celtics made Rasheed Wallace their No. 1 free agent priority in the offseason. Wallace has provided an inside presence, defensive savvy, and scoring, allowing Kevin Garnett’s hyperextended right knee to heal properly. (Full article: 752 words)

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