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New Timberwolves co-owner Alex Rodriguez goes all-in on Kevin Garnett and promises fan should be ‘very excited’

For a long time, Kevin Garnett felt estranged from the Minnesota Timberwolves organization. He is a true legend in Minnesota, but he had a fractured relationship with now-former owner Glen Taylor.

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'We would love to get closer': Timberwolves’ new owners talk KG

It would appear it's going to take more than just an owner switch to get Kevin Garnett back in the fold in Minnesota. Speaking to reporters in Las Vegas

Denver Nuggets News / The SportsRush / July 10

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.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / July 5

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.

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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.

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Superstar athletes whose careers ended with a whimper

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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.

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 / CBSSports.com / June 29

Kevin Garnett rips NBA players over conditioning amid injury trend: 'Strengthen your f---ing calves'

Garnett didn't hold back when arguing that poor conditioning is driving a surge in Achilles injuries

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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.

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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.