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Wounded veteran does one-armed push-ups at Celtics vs. Heat game

We are all watching this game for the basketball. But every now and then there are a few things that mean more than basketball.

by Conrad Kaczmarek

There are things more important than sports. Sometimes we tend to forget that when watching our favorite sporting events. During the Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat game, we got a nice reminder.

Check out this US veteran being honored at the TD Garden and doing one-armed push-ups before saluting to the crowd.

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