I guess we may never know.No one could have envisioned that Flip would pass at such a young age. "© 2020 ABG-SI LLC. After tonight’s game, he should be Should Kevin Garnett just get over it? All Rights Reserved

He made his Boston debut with a strong performance against the Washington Wizards, with 22 points and 20 rebounds. Kevin Garnett … It was, and still is, an extremely sad event for people across this state. He also led all players in voting for the 2008 NBA All-Star Game. MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 6: Kevin Garnett #21 of the Minnesota Timberwolves is seen during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on January 2, 2016 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Glen Taylor recently made his stance on the overdue retirement of Kevin Garnett’s jersey clear. As the feud between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the best player in their history rolls on, Kevin Garnett will be in the Hall of Fame and have his number retired … On the one hand, it sure seems like Garnett is waiting until Taylor is no longer in the ownership picture to allow his jersey to be retired.

Two, he's getting pressure from a lot of fans and, I guess, the community there. 21 seems to be “unofficially” retired, since nobody else has worn that number since Garnett was traded to the Celtics in 2007.Boston’s ceremony announcement, while deserved, makes the absence of a similar honor with the Wolves even more conspicuous. If you’ve been longing for a good, old-fashioned sports conspiracy theory to take your mind off of the real world, the NHL delivered in a big way. Also read | Kevin Garnett and Glen Taylor: Is Kevin Garnett buying Timberwolves? What happened?

However, "Glen knows where I'm at, I'm not entertaining it. 21 here was being driven more by the player than the organization.But the conclusion in that piece was that both sides need to get over whatever wedge still exists and come together on a Target Center jersey ceremony. Incoming Basketball Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett is adamant he does not want the Timberwolves to retire his iconic No. Ain’t nothing going to change that,” Garnett said.

It’s not as if we pulled a “bait-and-switch” on Garnett. Also read | Kevin Garnett and Glen Taylor: Is Kevin Garnett buying Timberwolves? Garnett played 12 years with the Timberwolves before moving on to the Boston Celtics for six years, where he won the 2007-08 NBA championship. For that, I won't forgive Glen," Garnett said. Close to two-thirds of MLB teams have seen increases in TV ratings, and the Twins are near the top of two lists: overall ratings in 2020 and percent increase from last year. Garnett spent 14 seasons with the Timberwolves, including his final NBA season in 2015-16. Incoming Basketball Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett is adamant he does not want the Timberwolves to retire his iconic No. Statistically, he’s ALREADY one of MN’s best players ever. "Garnett spent the first 12 seasons of his career in Minnesota before playing with the Celtics and Nets. Boston’s announcement, while deserved, makes the absence of a similar honor with the Wolves even more conspicuous.

On the other hand, the Celtics won’t have their ceremony until next season, so the Wolves have some time to patch things up and get the ball rolling themselves.Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on Minnesota Timberwolves and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more.Your privacy is safe with us. First of all, it's not genuine. Glen and I had an understanding before Flip died, and when Flip died, that understanding went with Flip.