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Garnett back in Nets lineup after missing 19 games

Published Apr. 5, 2014 7:38 p.m. ET

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) Brooklyn center Kevin Garnett returned to the starting lineup after missing 19 games because of back spasms.

Nets coach Jason Kidd said Garnett would ''give it a shot'' Saturday night against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Garnett is averaging 6.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 21 minutes in 49 games this season.

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