Kevin Garnett Rumors & News

Well, I was just about to settle in for Heat-Pacers with this pile of cookies, but we have a bit of news. Carmelo Anthony spent much of the postseason playing through a shoulder injury aggravated when Kevin Garnett decided Melo's arm should no longer reside in its armhole. Melo finally got an MRI done and, as it turns out, there's something there. Frank Isola: An MRI reveals that Carmelo Anthony is suffering from a small left shoulder tear, Daily News has learned. Knicks hopeful no surgery needed — Frank Isola (@FisolaNYDN) May 23, 2013 The plan, according to a Knicks source, is t...

Rrrrrrrrrrriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnnnnnnngggggggggg KG: Sup. Ainge: Hey Kevin, how's it going? How's the family? How are you feeling? KG: I'm good, we good, we all good. Chillin' ya-know? Sup wit choo? Ainge: Well, as you can imagine, we've been very busy. Speaking of which, I know you are busy so I'll cut to the chase. We've got a very interesting scenario that we'd like to run past you and see how you feel about it. KG: I'm listening. Ainge: So you might have heard the rumors in the media about the interest that the Clippers had in you at the deadline. Well, all of that w...

While we still don't have any word on Kevin Garnett's status for next year, we do know that his doctors have said that rest is the better option to surgery on his ankle/foot. Rest assured, no surgery for KG | Boston Herald President of basketball operations Danny Ainge reports that Garnett will not go under the knife to deal with bone spurs and other issues. "I think there was some question whether he was going to have surgery on his foot," said Ainge. "but the last I heard, which was a few days ago, is that he won't need surgery." I think that sounds like good news, but I have to ad...

We're waiting! Last week Danny Ainge said something about waiting a week to make calls to guys like Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce to "let them breathe" after the season. So the logical question is "well, did you call them?" The answer is no. In fact, it sounds like he's in no particular hurry at all. In particular with Kevin Garnett. Ainge: Rivers will return next season -Celtics blog - Boston Globe basketball news With Rivers back, the Celtics can now begin formulating their roster for next season. Ainge said he has not talked with Kevin Garnett, who will turn 37 on Sunday and is ...

Last week Danny Ainge said something about waiting a week to make calls to guys like Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce to "let them breathe" after the season. So the logical question is "well, did you call them?" The answer is no. In fact, it sounds like he's in no particular hurry at all. In particular with Kevin Garnett. Ainge: Rivers will return next season -Celtics blog - Boston Globe basketball news With Rivers back, the Celtics can now begin formulating their roster for next season. Ainge said he has not talked with Kevin Garnett, who will turn 37 on Sunday and is considering ret...

Danny Ainge and the Boston Celtics can't afford to miss on their draft selection this year.With the futures of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett hanging in the balance, there has been a lot of discussion about what is best for Boston's future. Regardless of what could happen in the free agent market, the draft is still first on the agenda. The 2013 NBA Draft is on the 27th of June and the Boston Celtics will be selecting at pick number 16. Today, we'll go position-by-position to outline the Boston Celtics' needs heading into the draft, and then we will take a brief look at six of the playe...

Boy are we spoiled. Ever since Kevin Garnett arrived in town, there hasn't been a lot of waiting around time between the end of our playoff run and the beginning of the offseason. Some years we barely had time to digest the Finals before the draft was knocking on the door. This year, we've got quite a bit of time to wait before the draft begins. In fact, we're out of the playoffs before the lottery order has even been set. That's kind of humbling and frustrating. Even more frustrating because we seem to have a lot of big time decisions that have to be made this offseason and nobod...

Pretend that the Boston Celtics let go of Paul Pierce, and as a byproduct of that move, Kevin Garnett decides to retire.After six memorable years, with a championship win in 2008, the Big 3 era would officially be over. Let that sink in for a moment. The Boston Celtics have had many teams with a "Big 3" over the years, whether or not they were categorized as such at the time. It all started with Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, and Bill Sharman -- which morphed into Bill Russell, Sam Jones, and John Havlicek -- and into the 70s it became John Havlicek, Dave Cowens and Jo Jo White -- then there...