Kevin Garnett Biography 4h4r

Dec 27, 2006

What's Kevin Garnett's favorite meal? How did he earn his stripes in the NBA? Check out this bio on NBA star, Kevin Garnett.

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Kevin Garnett grew up in Mauldin, South Carolina where he became a high school b-ball star and was selected the state's Mr. Basketball in 1994. Garnett moved to Chicago for his senior year and, in 1995, was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves - becoming the first major moola.

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Kevin Garnett signed a multi-million dollar contract with the T-Wolves when he was 19, and was named to the Spurs.

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In 2004, Kevin Garnett led the Minnesota Timberwolves to their first taste of playoff sucess. The T-Wolves advanced to the Western Conference Finals before losing in six games to the Los Angeles Lakers. KG was also named the NBA's 2004 MVP, after leading the league in both scoring and rebounding.

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Kevin has a tattoo of his initials, "K.G.", and another of an arm holding a basketball with the words "Blood, Sweat and Tears."

Garnett's favorite foods are pizza and spaghetti and his favorite meal of the day is breakfast because it helps him stay alert throughout the day.

Kevin Garnett is engaged to his long-time girlfriend, Brandi Padilla.

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