[In the CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Sam Smith writes that] trading suggestions are all in fun, and occasionally they happen. So I thought it made sense for a megadeal: Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki, the offensive star, to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Kevin Garnett, a David Robinson type in that he's asked to be a great offensive player when he probably should be Bill Russell. The 'kid' has played almost 30,000 minutes in the NBA, which is the twilight for most great players. ... being on a contender anytime soon in Minnesota. Kelvin Garnett
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![He has a difficult task on his hands as far as carrying a team but not just carrying it by scoring, ... It's night in, night out making the next guy better, making the guy who is supposedly average, making him better than average. Gilbert can score. The next task will be getting Brendan Haywood, [Jarvis] Hayes, even Jamison, easy shots. Make the game come easy to those guys and make them step the level of their games up. I feel that's the next step for him. - Kelvin Garnett Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBLZWx2aW4gR2FybmV0dCAgICA=&num=9 "He has a difficult task on his hands as far as carrying a team but not just carrying it by scoring, ... It's night in, night out making the next guy better, making the guy who is supposedly average, making him better than average. Gilbert can score. The next task will be getting Brendan Haywood, [Jarvis] Hayes, even Jamison, easy shots. Make the game come easy to those guys and make them step the level of their games up. I feel that's the next step for him. - Kelvin Garnett Quotes")
![[In the CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Sam Smith writes that] trading suggestions are all in fun, and occasionally they happen. So I thought it made sense for a megadeal: Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki, the offensive star, to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Kevin Garnett, a David Robinson type in that he's asked to be a great offensive player when he probably should be Bill Russell. The 'kid' has played almost 30,000 minutes in the NBA, which is the twilight for most great players. ... being on a contender anytime soon in Minnesota. - Kelvin Garnett Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBLZWx2aW4gR2FybmV0dCAgICA=&num=3 "[In the CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Sam Smith writes that] trading suggestions are all in fun, and occasionally they happen. So I thought it made sense for a megadeal: Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki, the offensive star, to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Kevin Garnett, a David Robinson type in that he's asked to be a great offensive player when he probably should be Bill Russell. The 'kid' has played almost 30,000 minutes in the NBA, which is the twilight for most great players. ... being on a contender anytime soon in Minnesota. - Kelvin Garnett Quotes")