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What Kevin Garnett meant to Minnesota
What Kevin Garnett meant to Minnesota
Bumped to the front page.  Great job Big Ticket!  -Green17 Tonight KG makes his return to the Target Center.  To a building that had millions of fans go through the turnstyles during 12 memorable years, almost invariably to see one man above all else.  To a state whose ...
Celtic Pride: The Great Divide
Celtic Pride: The Great Divide
slamonline.com — by Holly MacKenzie “I am who I am because of those around me.” Standing in the same room as Kevin Garnett is an interesting experience. Never in your life will you feel so invisible. I say this because you literally will be entirely and ... (more) Celtic Pride: The Great Divide

Comments from the Other Side -  Wolves
Comments from the Other Side - Wolves
celticsgreen.blogspot.com — I think we'll win the game against the C's because half our team is playing against their old team so they will be pretty motivated I hope Al and Love just shut KG down, looking at how KG has been acting since the playoffs last year, and the ... (more) Comments from the Other Side - Wolves
The Legend Of Sam Cassell Grows
The Legend Of Sam Cassell Grows
indycornrows.com — Sam Cassell has been a unique character roaming the NBA landscape for over 15 years now. From his voice to his head to his swagger, no player does it quite like Sam I Am. In fact, his game falls in the category of unique, too, including his ... (more) The Legend Of Sam Cassell Grows
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Big Ticket for Celtics Blog:  “The situation that KG came into this league under makes him even more endearing to the Minnesota faithful.  KG was a revolutionary, starting a league changing trend of preps-to-pros.  People wanted KG to fail.  He was supposed to be the rule that proved ‘this is why you go to college’.  But he was defiant.  Writers and basketball brass across the country clearly did not know who they were dealing with.  A supremely athletic, supremely sized, supremely eager kid that gets to play basketball for a living.  They thought he would succumb to the ...

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Comments from the Other Side - Raptors
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