Kevin Garnett tends to lean forward. He often cradles a basketball with a nervous energy. But he’s sitting on a leather recliner in front of a tiger rug and wearing what Charles Barkley considers “skinny jeans,” and this is a TV set, not a hardwood court. Garnett is fresh off a 21-season NBA career, one defined by a level of intensity few ever could match. But he doesn’t seem to miss the game. Instead, he seems refreshed — and surprisingly open after years of dodging reporters at every opportunity. From his “Area 21” set, which will air Mondays as part of TNT’s Inside the NBA playoff show, Garnett spoke with For The Win this week at great length. The topics ranged from his new coworkers to his
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Kevin Garnett opens up on not cursing on TV and his ugly Timberwolves breakup
Kevin Garnett tends to lean forward. He often cradles a basketball with a nervous energy. But he’s sitting on a leather recliner in front of a tiger rug and wearing what Charles Barkley considers “skinny jeans,” and this is a TV set, not a hardwood court. Garnett is fresh off a 21-season NBA career, one defined…
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Blackhawks officially on the brink of elimination
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