Kevin Garnett: In The Aftermath Of The Still-Uncompleted Garnett Trade

Published: July 31, 2007, 10:00 am

Tags: boston celtics, kevin garnett, minnesota timberwolves, nba

Though it's still not "official," it's pretty much a given now that Kevin Garnett is going to be a Celtic. This is an odd matter for us to wrap our minds around; we had sort of assumed Garnett would die a Timberwolf, no matter what he wanted. Three views of Garnett in Boston: • The Sports Feller: "All three [Garnett, Ray Allen, Paul Pierce] are about to become relevant again in April, May and June. Would you bet against them having monster seasons? Would you bet against them embarking on a 100-game mission to make the Finals? Hell, have three star teammates ever had more to prove in one season?" • Empty The Bench: "Garnett's conscience has handcuffed him to failure for years, but was it merely due to the sub-par teams he was on? Could a selfless and conscientious player who cares more for the game than himself succeed in this game? Perhaps we have the rare opportunity to find out." • Simon On sports: "Can we not ignore the fact that only two months ago Garnett

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