When I heard today that Kevin Garnett had decided to retire, I couldn’t help but think about what Kevin Garnett defined in the NBA. One thing Kevin Garnett defined was emotion, and this video is a pure example of why. After Game 6 of the NBA Finals in 2008, Garnett was interviewed after he won
Kevin Garnett is officially on the clock of when will his NBA career end. With Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan now fully in retirement, Garnett is the next logical aging NBA star to face a decision to play or not in 2016-17 season. If he does decide to come back, the face and heart of the Minnesota
When the Brooklyn Nets decided to trade away their future to win right away in 2013, the basketball world couldn’t help but watch how it played out. They were taking a huge risk, but the owner, Mikhail Prokhorov, wanted it to happen. The Nets went out and acquired Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry
For my last post on the Southwest Division, check here. When I heard of the Atlanta Hawks retiring Dikembe Mutombo’s number it got me thinking. Who could possibly have their number hung up in the rafters next for their respective teams? A week ago, I talked about whose number will be retired next with teams in
Editor’s Note: Sorry, no video this week. Next week the video rant will be back! Eastern Conference The Eastern Conference starts their rise this coming season. (Check out our writer Aram’s Eastern Conference opinion here) That’s right, I said it, they are on their way to being a strong conference again. The East may have
The Minnesota Timberwolves traded for Kevin Garnett last season and even though he’s obviously not the player he once was; it still turned out to be one of the ‘feel-good’ stories of the season. After 20 years in the league, it’s hard to tell how much he has left in the tank but the Timberwolves are
The Minnesota Timberwolves have the first overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, and they have a very important decision to make as to who they will pick. They have plenty of options to choose from. They can take a big man in Karl-Anthony Towns or Jahlil Okafor, or they could go the guard
Paul Pierce opened up about his time in Brooklyn with Jackie MacMullan. With the additions of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry, the 2013-14 Brooklyn Nets were deemed the team with the best chance to dethrone LeBron James and the Miami Heat. Brooklyn mortgaged their future in the swap for Pierce, Garnett and Terry, but
According to Ananth Pandian of CBS Sports, Kevin Garnett has bought 1,000 tickets to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ home game Monday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Kevin Garnett received a huge ovation by the Timberwolves fans in his first game back in Minnesota. A sold out crowd came to Minnesota to welcome back one of
The perfect tweet to capture yesterday afternoon’s trade deadline explosion: Good lord. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) February 19, 2015 That just about sums it up. If you weren’t on twitter between 2pm and 3pm on Thursday afternoon, that tweet might not resonate as much. But if you were, then you likely witnessed Woj and