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Top 10 NBA Trades of the Decade – Vol. 1
This is the first part of our Top 10 NBA trades of the decade list. In this article, we will have the trades from No.10 to No.7, lined up according to our personal preferences. 10) Garnett and the Truth Coming to Brooklyn This is one of the worst moves any franchise made in the entire […]
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Kevin Garnett: A Career in Photos
A good way to summarize a hall of fame career like Kevin Garnett had is through moments caught through the camera, and saved forever. From his days playing high school in Chicago, to his rookie year and relative success on the Minnesota Timberwolves. To the highs and lows with the Boston Celtics, until the inevitable decline on the Brooklyn Nets, and emotional return to the team it all started with.
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Kevin Garnett: Not That Great, But Incredibly Influential
Few would argue that Kevin Garnett is the best player of all-time, or even in the top 20. He’s not the best player in his position (power forward), didn’t revolutionize the center position when he moved to it. Despite his MVP award, he might never have been the best player in the NBA at one particular moment in time. But after 21 NBA seasons, including one championship with the Boston Celtics, it’s safe to say Garnett is one of the more influential players, especially in the last 20 years.
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5 Best Straight-Out-of-High School Players in NBA History
The retirement of Kevin Garnett is a good opportunity to look at the best players who skipped college and entered the NBA straight out of high school. We made a top 5 list, that included Garnett, Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard, LeBron James and Moses Malone, not necessarily in that order. 5. Dwight Howard You won’t […]
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NBA Rumors: Minnesota Timberwolves & Kevin Garnett Interested in Retirement Buyout
From the looks of things now, Kevin Garnett isn’t going to play another game for the Minnesota Timberwolves, or anyone else, as his sight is set on retiring, negotiating a buyout with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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NBA Rumors – Minnesota Timberwolves Have no Need for Kevin Garnett
When last season ended, Kevin Garnett was quite confident he was going to come back for one more season in the NBA and with the Minnesota Timberwolves. But a few months later, he’s not quite sure his body has what it takes to play even a minor role during a long season.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Ricky Rubio Plays for Flip, Kobe Bryant and Lou Williams Help in Their Own Way
Getting over the loss of Flip Saunders, one of the most important figures in the history of the Minnesota Timberwolves, is going to be very difficult. Starting the season with a 112-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, as Ricky Rubio plays like someone with something to prove finally, while Kobe Bryant shows he doesn’t change and Lou Williams misses an easy winning shot, is a nice way to at least forget about the sadness.
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Flip Saunders – A Career in Photos
Two months after it was announced that Flip Saunders was battling cancer (diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma), he passed away at the age of 60.
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10 Oldest NBA Players Heading Into the 2015-2016 Season
Our annual rundown of the 10 oldest NBA players heading into the new season (2015-2016 this time) includes two players from the San Antonio Spurs (Tim Duncan & Manu Ginobili), two from the Los Angeles Clippers (Pablo Prigioni and Paul Pierce) and two from the Minnesota Timberwolves (Kevin Garnett & Andre Miller). Chris Andersen, Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Terry and Vince Carter complete the list of the league’s most elderly men.
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12 Incredible NBA Players Face Mergers
The Instagram account nbafacemerge is one of the best you should be following, if seeing photoshopped face mergers between NBA stars is what you’re after in your spare time. Kevin Love & Chandler Parsons I wonder if Love brought over his operated shoulder to this merger. Stephen Curry & Klay Thompson Looks like a really nice person. […]