Kendrick Perkins has shared Kevin Garnett stories before. Garnett, after all, was as intense as he was idiosyncratic. Still, Perkins recently explained how Garnett’s greatest quality might be his generosity.
“By far, he’s the most unselfish guy I’ve been around as far as basketball,” Perkins said in an interview for “Fair Game” on FS1.
During the clip from his interview with Kristine Leahy, Perkins rattled off a few examples of Garnett’s selflessness. Alongside the customs suits he bought for team employees was food to make up for what Perkins described as Garnett’s “diva ways.”
“We had to wait on the plane for him because he would get his hour massage,” Perkins explained, “but at the end of the day he would cater Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse for the whole plane.