I blame you: Wolves owner says KG 'tanked it'

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T-Wolves Owner Said KG “Tanked It” Last Year
Published 3/19/2008 by KC at Sports of Boston
... According to ESPN.com, Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor, often a big defender of Kevin Garnett, said some rare words today about his former star. One columnist remarked that the 16-50 T-Wolves are playing strong down the stretch, but should start losing to get a better draft position. The columnist referred to the tanking that supposedly took place last season, when KG still played in Minnesota. ...

Glen Taylor Is A Nut Job
Published 3/19/2008 by confused_questions at Sports Nation
... overall pick in the NBA draft.  More than a decade of dominance and eleven all-star appearances later, Garnett is finally out of Minnesota and a member of the Boston Celtics.  Hopefully that's not news to you because he has been there since last summer.  During all of KG's time in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Glen Taylor (owner of the T-Wolves) was absolutely in love with him.  Now, more than seven months after Garnett has left Minnesota Glen Taylor is suggesting that his former star "tanked it" at the end of last season because he didn't play in the last five games.  For how bad ...

Timberwolves Owner: “KG tanked it” last season
Published 3/19/2008 by Maury Brown at The Biz of Basketball :: Part of the Business of Sports Network
... When word from the media made its way to Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor, he took exception to the claims about this season, and instead, pointed his finger at his former star player, Kevin Garnett and last season. As reported by The AP: ...

Timberwolves Owner Says KG “Tanked” End Of Last Season
Published 3/19/2008 by Anthony Hall at MVN Outsider
... However, the owner of the Wolves, Glen Taylor, made a surprising accusation about The Big Ticket’s supposed role in Minnesota’s efforts to lose games last season: ...

Public Knowledge
Published 3/19/2008 by josh q. public at josh q. public
... 6.  I never heard of Glen Taylor until last night.  Much like I never heard of Hank Steinbrenner until George died.  Two big mouths.  Nobody likes a big mouth.  I hate both those cats. ...