Class of 2020 inductee and former Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Garnett. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
After waiting a full year for induction, Minnesota Timberwolves great Kevin Garnett has finally been enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
The Class of 2020, including Garnett’s rival big man Tim Duncan and the late Kobe Bryant, was enshrined on Saturday. Garnett gave a speech of roughly seven minutes and mentioned several former players and coaches affiliated with the Timberwolves organization.
Minnesota Timberwolves: Who Kevin Garnett mentioned in his Hall of Fame Enshrinement Speech
Garnett’s speech walked the audience through his life, from growing up in rural South Carolina, to his time in Chicago as a prep player, to his time in Minnesota.