Kevin Garnett announced his retirement from the NBA after 21 years, leaving a legacy as one of the best defensive players and most intense competitors in league history.
The Minnesota Timberwolves' promotional video "#TheReturn," a spoof of the Cleveland Cavaliers' visit being all about Mike Miller's return to the Target Center rather than Kevin Love's, was meant to be a joke, but Flip Saunders isn't laughing.
Kevin Love expects a "different feel" on Tuesday against the Timberwolves but says the real test will come when the Cavs visit Minnesota next month.
On the eve of the Timberwolves' first game against Kevin Love, president and coach Flip Saunders says he harbors no grudges against the former face of the franchise for wanting out of Minnesota.
Kevin Love was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have an agreement in principle to acquire Philadelphia's Thaddeus Young and No. 1 overall draft pick Andrew Wiggins as part of a three-team trade that will send Kevin Love to the Cavaliers, sources close to the talks confirmed.
