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Kevin Garnett Demands Answers From Nuggets As Nikola Jokic Refuses To Sign An Extension

If there’s one player in the NBA who has proven to be the most valuable over the past five years, it’s Nikola Jokic. The Joker has consistently turned heads with his brilliant play for the Denver Nuggets, night in and night out.

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The New Timberwolves Owners Have Repaired The Relationship With Kevin Garnett

After a long and rocky relationship with former Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor, Kevin Garnett looks to be in good spirits with the new owners, Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore.

NBA News / The SportsRush / July 5

'He Not Talking to You': Paul Pierce Reveals Kevin Garnett’s Intense Pre-Game Routine That Left Him in a Full Sweat

The word “beloved” might even be an understatement when it comes to how highly regarded Kevin Garnett is within the NBA community. An icon for both the Minnesota Timberwolves and Boston Celtics, Garnett played with unmatched fury.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 3

Paul Pierce drops Kevin Garnett-Celtics’ NBA Finals admission

Paul Pierce believes the Boston Celtics were poised for another NBA championship in 2009 — if not for Kevin Garnett’s injury. On a recent episode of Podcast P with Paul George, the Hall of Famer and Celtics legend reflected on the team’s chances that season had Garnett remained healthy.

Orlando Magic News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

How many NBA Rookie of the Year winners from the lottery era (1985 to present) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Youngest NBA players to score 50 points in a game' quiz

The '2023-24 NBA scoring leaders' quiz

The '2003-04 NBA All-Stars' quiz

Houston Rockets News / The SportsRush / July 3

Laughing At People For Giving Up At The Malibu Sand Dunes, Kevin Garnett Tips His Hat To Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant has been the talk of the basketball town the last few weeks. The 15-time All-Star was dealt from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets and is now getting into shape this offseason.

NBA News / The SportsRush / July 2

'That’s Just Him': Paul Pierce Reveals Kevin Garnett’s Intensity Isn’t Restricted to the Basketball Court

Kevin Garnett may have more memorable moments off the court than he does on the court. The 15-time All-Star ensured he brought the intensity whenever he stepped on an NBA floor.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Why Kevin Garnett questions Celtics trading away Jrue Holiday

Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett expressed concern about the front office’s decision to trade away Jrue Holiday. The longtime elite defensive guard was dealt to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks.

NBA News / The SportsRush / July 1

'I Swear to You, On My Kid': Paul Pierce Confesses Never Asking Kevin Garnett What He Said to Carmelo Anthony During Their Infamous Altercation

The NBA has seen its fair share of on-court scuffles, some immortalized in league history. Think Malice in the Palace in 2004 or Scottie Pippen vs Patrick Ewing back in 1994.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Celtics’ Paul Pierce reacts to Kevin Garnett’s ‘point’ on Achilles tears

Former Boston Celtics superstar Paul Pierce recently supported fellow Hall of Famer and former-teammate Kevin Garnett’s view on the troubling rise of Achilles injuries in NBA players.

Orlando Magic News / The SportsRush / June 30

'Who You Want Your Daughter To Bring Home': Kevin Garnett Goes At Paolo Banchero For His Niceness

Paolo Banchero’s steady ascent to NBA stardom may have gone under the radar for some. But make no mistake, the Orlando Magic forward has been one of the consistently brilliant performers in the league for some time.

NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / June 29

NBA Insider Compares Cooper Flagg To Generational Talent From 1990s

Dallas Mavericks draft pick Cooper Flagg is considered a generational talent in the NBA. Now, he is being compared to another once in a lifetime prospect.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Kevin Garnett Reacts to Bronny James News With Strong Prediction

With the 2025 NBA Draft now complete, the league shifts its focus to the summer league. Fans won’t have to wait long to see new talent hit the court as opening night tips off July 5.

Boston Celtics News / The SportsRush / June 28

'We Trying to Win or Are We Trying to Save Money?': Kevin Garnett Boldly Questions Celtics’ New Owners’ Intention

Championship windows close just as quickly as they open in the NBA. The Boston Celtics had all the makings of becoming the league’s next dynasty. Following their 2024 title, they brought back their entire roster in hopes of repeating.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / June 21

Kevin Garnett Stresses Need for Fever to Protect Caitlin Clark Amid Physical Play

Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark getting shoved to the ground by Connecticut Sun veteran Marina Mabrey during their June 17 game has sparked a ton of discourse among the women's basketball community about Clark's continued physical treatment by her peers.

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The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz

The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz

The 'MLB ballpark names' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 21

Ranking post-merger NBA Game 7s from worst to best

The most recent NBA Finals Game 7 is the gold standard.

Five numbers to know before Game 7 of NBA Finals

What this slumping Thunder standout must do in Game 7

NBA legend explains why he's picking Pacers to win Game 7

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

NBA News / BYU Cougars on SI / June 21

Fran Fraschilla Compares BYU Freshman AJ Dybansta to Hall of Famer

Over the last week, BYU true freshman AJ Dybansta has been practicing with the USA U19 team. According to multiple reports, Dybansta has been the best player in attendance.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / The SportsRush / June 20

Kevin Garnett Gives Out His Definition of Superstar, Explains How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Has Risen to That Status

There’s been a lot of discussion in NBA circles recently about what defines a superstar. Is Anthony Edwards a superstar for getting the Wolves to back-to-back Western Conference Finals?

San Antonio Spurs News / The SportsRush / June 20

Kevin Garnett Employs Paul Pierce’s Help Whilst Being Duped By Fake Victor Wembanyama Quote On Disliking American Women

Kevin Garnett, at times likes to think of himself as a big brother to the younger generation of players in the NBA. But sometimes, big bro, even one with the resume of KG, gets duped by the internet.

Boston Celtics News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / June 14

Celtics Legend's Tracy McGrady Investigation Goes Viral

Tracy McGrady is widely regarded as one of the greatest scorers in NBA history. Although he had a career cut short due to injuries, the former All-Star and All-NBA player was elite in his stints with the Houston Rockets and Orlando Magic, leading his teams to multiple playoff appearances.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 12