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Garnett: Team USA had $1M ‘Bounty’ for Dunking on Yao Ming

Garnett: Team USA had $1M ‘Bounty’ for Dunking on Yao Ming

For those who believed the 2000 Summer Olympics were relatively drama free, you were wrong! According to Kevin Garnett the United States men’s basketball team had a “million dollar bet” for whoever could dunk on center Yao Ming. The former Timberwolves star made the revelation during an interview with Yahoo Sports. IF you want to [...]

February 18, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Kevin Garnett Sues Accountant Over $75 Million Lost to Wealth Manager

Kevin Garnett Sues Accountant Over $75 Million Lost to Wealth Manager

Kevin Garnett has made a good living from the game of basketball, according to Business Insider. At the moment Garnett has more career earnings at $326 million than any other player in NBA history. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean that he has seen all $326 million of those earnings, as $77 million was allegedly stolen from [...]

September 10, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

T’Wolves Bringing Back KG-Era Jerseys

T’Wolves Bringing Back KG-Era Jerseys

The Timberwolves seem to be in the midst of their best era of basketball in a while as they made their first postseason appearance in 15 seasons in 2018 and have a chance to climb the western conference hierarchy in 2018-19. This era still has a long way to go to live up to the [...]

September 4, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Thon Maker Attributes Improved Play vs Boston Celtics to Instagram Video from Kevin Garnett

Thon Maker Attributes Improved Play vs Boston Celtics to Instagram Video from Kevin Garnett

Thon Maker once again has the look and feel of someone trying to establish himself as the Milwaukee Bucks’ secret weapon. And, for the time being, his quest is panning out. Why, you ask? Well, thanks to an Instagram video posted by none other than Kevin Garnett, of course. From ESPN.com’s Ohm Youngmisuk: Maker mentioned the [...]

April 25, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Anthony Davis Admits He’s Worried About Becoming the Next Kevin Garnet if He Stays with Pelicans

Anthony Davis Admits He’s Worried About Becoming the Next Kevin Garnet if He Stays with Pelicans

Anthony Davis views Kevin Garnett as a cautionary tale. Back in May 2010, a couple years after he was traded to the Boston Celtics and just before LeBron James fled the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat, The Big Ticket offered candid comments about the perils of loyalty in the NBA. He had spent 12 [...]

February 22, 2018 admin Blogs 1

Paul Pierce: Kevin Garnett Would Rather Have Jersey Retired By Celtics Than Timberwolves

Paul Pierce: Kevin Garnett Would Rather Have Jersey Retired By Celtics Than Timberwolves

Now that Paul Pierce’s No. 34 jersey hangs from the Boston Celtics’ rafters, he is uniquely qualified to predict which player’s uniform will follow suit. Hey may also, it seems, be specifically authorized to speak on Kevin Garnett’s behalf. Not only does The Truth believe KG’s No. 5 is next in line to be immortalized [...]

February 15, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Garnett Wants to Be Part of Group to Buy T’Wolves From Glen Taylor

Kevin Garnett Wants to Be Part of Group to Buy T’Wolves From Glen Taylor

In case you were unaware, Kevin Garnett doesn’t have the best relationship with Minnesota Timberwolves Owner Glen Taylor and the organization these days. Garnett has a rift with Taylor because when he was traded back to the T’Wolves in 2015 he was promised a role with Flip Saunders in the front office upon his retirement [...]

December 11, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Kevin Garnett Seems to Actually Think Thon Maker Will ‘One Day’ Win NBA’s MVP Award

Kevin Garnett Seems to Actually Think Thon Maker Will ‘One Day’ Win NBA’s MVP Award

Is Kevin Garnett a good predictor of long-shot MVP winners? It seems we’re about to find out. Speaking with Bleacher Report’s Jonathan Abrams, the retired NBA legend and current host of TNT’s “Area 21” had some high praise for the Milwaukee Bucks’ 20-year-old skyscraper: B/R: You’ve done a lot of work with Thon Maker, right? KG: Thon [...]

November 21, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Cavaliers Coach Tyronn Lue Tried to Coax Kevin Garnett Out of Retirement After Andrew Bogut’s Injury

Cavaliers Coach Tyronn Lue Tried to Coax Kevin Garnett Out of Retirement After Andrew Bogut’s Injury

The Cleveland Cavaliers shot their shot, and they missed. After Andrew Bogut suffered his season-ending leg injury less than one minute into his Cavs tenure, head coach Tyronn Lue apparently tried coaxing Kevin Garnett out of retirement. Here’s what Lue told Dave McMenamin on ESPN’s NBA Lockdown podcast (via Dan Devine of Yahoo Sports): McMenamin: After Bogut [...]

May 3, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Los Angeles Clippers Hired Kevin Garnett as a Team Consultant

Los Angeles Clippers Hired Kevin Garnett as a Team Consultant

Kevin Garnett is back in the NBA. To consult with the Los Angeles Clippers. KG was spotted at Clippers practice on Tuesday, working with big man DeAndre Jordan, per Bleacher Report’s Josh Martin: [tweet https://twitter.com/JoshMartinNBA/status/818882215144624128] Rowan Kavner has the official details over at Clippers.com: Garnett helped the Clippers at training camp earlier this season, offering [...]

January 11, 2017 admin Blogs 0