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On Saturday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers faced off in California for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. The Timberwolves came away with a shocking 117-95 blowout victory.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 19

Kevin Garnett's Wordless Message Amid Timberwolves' Game 1 Win Over Lakers

When fans think about the Minnesota Timberwolves, they think about Anthony Edwards. There is another legend that comes to mind very quickly when talking about the franchise.

NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 19

Ex-NBA Stars Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce Debate Pistons-Knicks Series

Typically, when a young team faces a roster full of playoff-tested veterans in the NBA Playoffs, the latter squad garners all of the support in debates and predictions, especially when they have the higher seed.

Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz

How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The 'NBA postseason assist leaders' quiz

The 'Multiple NBA scoring titles' quiz

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / April 19

NBA Legend Kevin Garnett Predicts Winner Of Timberwolves-Lakers Series

Kevin Garnett is among the best players in NBA history. He is also the most notable Minnesota Timberwolves star of all time. Recently, Garnett made his prediction for the first-round playoff series between the Timberwolves and Lakers.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 19

Garnett Shows Support For The Timberwolves In The Playoffs

With a high-octane series between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Los Angeles Lakers, many expect the third-seeded Lakers to dominate. That is not the case for former Timberwolves icon Kevin Garnett, who argued with his co-host and former teammate Paul Pierce on their Ticket & The Truth podcast.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA Analysis Network / April 17

Despite being more than 10,000 points behind Kevin Garnett, Jimmy Butler being ahead in one category is astonishing

Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler has mastered the skill that the NBA community has accused Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of. Jimmy Butler has had an unreal impact on the Golden State Warriors since getting traded to the organization in the middle of the season.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 12

Kevin Garnett gives brutal verdict on Denver Nuggets firing Michael Malone, ‘Kroenke steamrolled it…’

The Denver Nuggets left the basketball world astonished by firing the head coach and general manager ahead of the playoffs. In a shocking development for the NBA, the ball club pulled the trigger and parted ways with head coach Michael Malone.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 8

Kevin Garnett would 'love to' return to MN but wants 'to be on the same page'

Timberwolves legend Kevin Garnett isn't sure what his future with the organization holds, though he's not ruling out closer ties now that new owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez are gaining full control of the franchise.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 7

Garnett Gives His Take On The New Timberwolves Owners

After a years-long saga between Glen Taylor and the partnership of Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, the Minnesota Timberwolves' ownership is finally changing hands. Taylor has agreed to transfer full ownership to the pair for $1.5 billion.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / April 5

Kevin Garnett breaks silence as Timberwolves ownership dispute ends, reveals thoughts on potential jersey retirement, front office role

The conflict behind the scenes for control of the Minnesota Timberwolves is finally over. As their run continues to fight for a postseason spot within the competitive Western Conference, major news has emerged for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA Analysis Network / April 5

Kevin Garnett and Dirk Nowitzki don’t have the resumes Giannis Antetokounmpo does, claims Kendrick Perkins

Kendrick Perkins has made a strong claim about Giannis Antetokounmpo as he stated the Greek Freak already has a better resume than NBA greats Kevin Garnett and Dirk Nowitzki.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / The Spun / April 3

New Timberwolves Ownership Planning to Make Big Kevin Garnett Move

Now that Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are set to take over as the Minnesota Timberwolves' owners, they reportedly have major plans in sight. Glen Taylor's relationship with Kevin Garnett, arguably the best player in team history, was nonexistent for many years.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3

Timberwolves rumors: Kevin Garnett return expected with Glen Taylor beef irrelevant

Recently, the years-long saga regarding the future ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves came to an end when it was revealed that Glen Taylor had agreed to sell the team, along with the Minnesota Lynx, to the Marc Lore-Alex Rodriguez group for $1.5 billion, per Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst of ESPN.

College Basketball News / Fastbreak on SI / April 1

NBA Legend Kevin Garnett Was Right About Duke Star Cooper Flagg

Cooper Flagg has established himself as one of the best NBA prospects of all time. He has helped the Duke Blue Devils dominate their way to the 2025 Final Four in San Antonio.

NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / March 28

NBA Great Kevin Garnett Was On Losing End Of Huge Upset To Star-Studded HS Team

Before playing in the NBA, Kevin Garnett had rock-star status while at Farragut Academy High School in Chicago. It was national news when he left South Carolina his senior season to team with future first-team All-American Ronnie Fields in the Windy City.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 27

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic draws Magic Johnson comparison from Kevin Garnett

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic returned from a five-game absence on Wednesday night and immediately made an impact, recording his 30th triple-double of the season in a 127-117 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Fastbreak on SI / March 26

NBA Legend Kevin Garnett Sends Message To Lakers Rookie Bronny James

Bronny James is in the middle of a strong season for the South Bay Lakers. Despite getting limited NBA minutes with Los Angeles, he has been among the best players in the G League.

Boston Celtics News / Fastbreak on SI / March 22

Boston Celtics Legend Kevin Garnett Sends Viral Message To Jaylen Brown

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is among the most notable players in the NBA. The former Cal star is in his ninth season (all with Boston) and is currently averaging 22.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 45.9% from the field.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / February 23

Kevin Garnett Drops Bold Lakers-Mavericks Prediction That Will ‘Break the Internet’

NBA Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett isn’t holding back on his latest hot take, and this one has the potential to shake up the 2025 NBA Playoffs discourse. After the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks, both teams have undergone major transformations.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / February 23

Kevin Garnett on track for role in Wolves’ front office?

Former Timberwolves star Kevin Garnett is expected to return to the organization in a front office role if and when Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez are officially approved as the team’s majority owners, reports Charley Walters of The St.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Larry Brown Sports / February 23

Timberwolves expected to add team legend to front office

Charley Walters of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reported over the weekend that the retired Basketball Hall of Famer is expected to return to the Timberwolves upon the formal completion of their ownership change.

Rockets ride red-hot start to victory over Wolves

Thunder, Timberwolves set for back-to-back showdowns

Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / February 12

Cavaliers Newcomer Gets Major Take from NBA Legend Kevin Garnett

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a major move ahead of the NBA trade deadline this year. Acquiring De'Andre Hunter was a clear win now move and many around the league love the fit.

NBA News / FirstSportz / January 23

How adult-comedy ‘Family Guy’ helped NBA champion Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett was one of the most intimidating players to ever step foot on an NBA Court. From the legends of his trash talk to his dominating playstyle, one would imagine that his pregame routine would consist of something as hardcore as his persona on the court.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / January 17

Kevin Garnett rips 'stubborn' Tom Thibodeau as Knicks starters toil away

Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett levied heavy criticism on Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau for his unwillingness to trust his second-unit players.

'Nova Knicks' earn big overtime win vs. Sixers

Knicks would be foolish to trade for Jonas Valanciunas

The 25 best sixth men in NBA history

The 'All-time scoring leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / August 27

Kevin Garnett goes scorched earth on modern NBA players

The beef between contemporary NBA players and their predecessors has always been nothing more than good-natured ribbing, but it has taken on a more pointed tone of late. Garnett became the latest person to fire a shot regarding the issue.

Victor Wembanyama set to emerge as NBA's best player within five years

Former Warrior says Kyrie Irving is better than Stephen Curry

LeBron James lays out rule for Bronny on Lakers next season

Lakers legend rips Anthony Edwards for his 'skills' comments

Dwight Howard blames Rob Pelinka for Lakers' recent struggles