Kevin Garnett News http://www.topix.com/basketball-players/kevin-garnett http://www.topix.com/rss/basketball-players/kevin-garnett.xml Kevin Garnett news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net. en-us Copyright 2008, Topix Topix http://www.topix.com/ http://www.topix.com/pics/topix_homepage_logo2.png Bibby hurt in Hawk win http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/03/bibby-hurt-in-hawk-win?fromrss=1 ATLANTA - Joe Johnson scored 28 points, Josh Childress added 20 and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks , 115-96, Wednesday night to maintain the eighth and final playoff position in the Eastern ... via New York Daily News

]]> New York Daily News Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:13:22 GMT 080327AH87MT 0 Solar eclipse http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/03/solar-eclipse?fromrss=1 "Everyone talks about the MVP and they talk about numbers, but this guy has changed the whole culture around here, and I think that says a lot for everything. The mentality, to a day-to-day aspect, everything is changed from a year ago."

Rout by Celtics makes for some good viewing Eddie House is feeling good after hitting a 3-pointer in the fourth. via Boston.com

]]> Boston.com Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:50:49 GMT 0803274MUS0Q 0 Nash, Suns visit Garnett, Celtics http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/03/nash-suns-visit-garnett-celtics?fromrss=1 The Boston Celtics will try to end one of their few losing streaks of this 2007-08 when the Eastern Conference favorites welcome the resurgent Phoenix Suns to TD Banknorth Garden this evening. via Sports Network

]]> Sports Network Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:21:01 GMT 0803267TREN8 0 West helps Hornets edge road-weary Celtics http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/03/west-helps-hornets-edge-road-weary-celtics?fromrss=1 "We gave up 32 points off of turnovers"

David West scored a game-high 37 points and the Hornets rallied to top the Boston Celtics, 113-106, at New Orleans Arena. via WKRC-TV Cincinnati

]]> WKRC-TV Cincinnati Sun, 23 Mar 2008 08:47:33 GMT 080323UP0V1J 0 Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 3/20 http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/03/fiddlin-and-diddlin-daily-links-3-20?fromrss=1 Herald Celtics state convincing case Bird's future uncertain FL's Take: Celtics have been answering questions and passing tests all season. via LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog

]]> LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog Sun, 23 Mar 2008 04:14:56 GMT 0803227CINAT 0 Celtics 99 Bucks 77 http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/03/celtics-99-bucks-77?fromrss=1 The Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 99-77 behind Kevin Garnett's 19 points. via WECT-TV Wilmington

]]> WECT-TV Wilmington Sun, 16 Mar 2008 04:31:28 GMT 080315QB8GP7 0 Bosh 'deserves this' http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/02/bosh-deserves-this?fromrss=1 "I appreciated Doc for the opportunity. Things happen in crazy ways, I'm just happy."

Chris Bosh's well-known, self-made YouTube video, where he made like a Texas used car salesman and appealed for votes, didn't quite get it done. via Globe and Mail

]]> Globe and Mail Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:18:30 GMT 080218813U4E 0 Will opponents bring the pain to Kobe? http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2008/02/will-opponents-bring-the-pain-to-kobe?fromrss=1 "This is what I call my first injury"

NEW ORLEANS -- Having survived the All-Star game, Kobe Bryant now turns his focus back to the Lakers ' season, where his appearance will be more than ceremonial. via Los Angeles Times

]]> Los Angeles Times Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:23:53 GMT 080218088I80 1 Wolves: Starting no problem, but finishing? Well... http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/wolves-starting-no-problem-but-finishing-well?fromrss=1 "I'm learning to play the NBA game"

Unable to grasp a rebound, a jump ball or a break when they needed it most, the Timberwolves returned home Sunday from a two-game West Coast trip one loss shy of reaching a franchise record six-game losing ... via StarTribune

]]> StarTribune Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:54:31 GMT 071111874F7E 0 Kings Down Winless T-Wolves http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/kings-down-winless-t-wolves?fromrss=1 Brad Miller had 12 points and 16 rebounds and provided the game-sealing tip-in as the Sacramento Kings outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves, 100-93, at ARCO Arena. via KIRO-TV Seattle

]]> KIRO-TV Seattle Sun, 11 Nov 2007 07:51:34 GMT 0711106GR50D 0 Around the Association: Nov. 9, 2007 http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/around-the-association-nov-9-2007?fromrss=1 November 9, 2007: SCOREBOARD LeBron James fired off 19 of his team-high 26 points in the second half as the Cavaliers edged the Kings , 93-91, on Friday. via NBA.com

]]> NBA.com Sat, 10 Nov 2007 11:29:58 GMT 0711104A6ECG 0 LIVE: Lakers vs. Minnesota http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/live-lakers-vs-minnesota?fromrss=1 The Minnesota Timberwolves are in town tonight, not that anyone recognizes them. via Daily News

]]> Daily News Sat, 10 Nov 2007 02:47:29 GMT 07110992FKMO 0 It's time all NBA owners start playing ball with fans http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/its-time-all-nba-owners-start-playing-ball-with-fans?fromrss=1 "I don't remember it happening like that."

He did a sit-down interview with the St. Paul Pioneer Press last week, spouting so much that the Q-and-A had to be broken in two parts. via Contra Costa Times

]]> Contra Costa Times Fri, 09 Nov 2007 19:52:39 GMT 071109AU3UCD 0 Knicks beat Timberwolves in home opener, 97-93 http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/knicks-beat-timberwolves-in-home-opener-97-93?fromrss=1 Jamal Crawford scored 10 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter and New York won its home opener for the first time in six years, a 97-93 win over Minnesota on Sunday. via The Morning Call

]]> The Morning Call Thu, 08 Nov 2007 19:31:43 GMT 071108G1TIS9 0 Howard dominates in Orlando's 111-103 win over Minnesota http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/howard-dominates-in-orlandos-111-103-win-over-minnesota?fromrss=1 The Orlando Magic have been experts in being on the wrong end of these kind of "trap" games. via The Orlando Sentinel

]]> The Orlando Sentinel Wed, 07 Nov 2007 19:24:02 GMT 0711070ENHM0 71 Wolves: 2 old rivals with much in common to square off http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/wolves-2-old-rivals-with-much-in-common-to-square-off?fromrss=1 "When you play against Howard, you have to bring your A game."

Two seasons ago, Randy Wittman was an assistant coach with the Orlando Magic, where he spent a good bit of his time helping Dwight Howard refine what was already an impressive game. via Star Tribune

]]> Star Tribune Tue, 06 Nov 2007 19:15:56 GMT 071106KIC94K 0 Raps ready to ring a few bells? http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/raps-ready-to-ring-a-few-bells?fromrss=1 "I don't want to read in the paper the next day, `Mitchell tells `em to ...'"

On the final play of overtime against the Celtics on Sunday, the Raptors got outsmarted by a couple of masterful veterans. via The Toronto Star

]]> The Toronto Star Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:59:09 GMT 071106D5C6EH 0 Crawford, Knicks Win Home Opener http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/crawford-knicks-win-home-opener?fromrss=1 "I'm here as a friend. I haven't seen him in a while and that's kind of all I'm going to indulge in"

Jamal Crawford scored 10 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks won their home opener for the first time in six years by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 97-93 Sunday night.

After an embarrassing offseason followed by a loss at Cleveland in their opener, the Knicks finally had something to celebrate thanks to Crawford, who keyed the stretch in the middle of the fourth quarter that allowed New York to build enough of a cushion for the final minutes.

Zach Randolph added 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Knicks, who had lost five straight home openers since beating Washington on Oct. 30, 2001. Stephon Marbury added 17 points and seven assists, and David Lee scored 14 points. Read more

]]> The Associated Press Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:18:51 GMT 07110526EB7H 0 Timberwolves hope Al Jefferson becomes their go-to guy http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/timberwolves-hope-al-jefferson-becomes-their-go-to-guy?fromrss=1 "Oh, yeah, I think now the easy part is for me just to go out there and do what I love to do"

With any rebuilding team, identifying roles becomes a key part of development. Right now, there's no obvious go-to player in clutch situations on the Timberwolves roster. via St. Paul Pioneer Press

]]> St. Paul Pioneer Press Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:57:53 GMT 0711058ENVQG 0 Allen's shot secures Boston win http://www.topix.net/basketball-players/kevin-garnett/2007/11/allens-shot-secures-boston-win?fromrss=1 Ray Allen made the winning 3-pointer with less than 3 seconds to play, and finished with 33 points in the Boston Celtics' 98-95 overtime victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. via Naperville Sun

]]> Naperville Sun Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:48:10 GMT 071105VDABC0 0