Will Kevin Garnett's homecoming end well?

Jan 2, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Garnett (2) celebrates a basket during the second half of a NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold 

When news broke late Wednesday night that the Minnesota Timberwolves were in talks to acquire Kevin Garnett from the Brooklyn Nets, it was surely a big surprise considering where he is in his career and where the team is 

Brooklyn is in full scale fire-sale mode, and is about to trade Brook Lopez to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Garnett had to waive his no-trade clause in order for the deal will get done. KG will ostensibly coach the young core of 

MINNEAPOLIS — For 12 years in Minnesota, Kevin Garnett gave the Timberwolves something they didn't have before he arrived and haven't had since he left — an identity. Now the man who put the franchise on the map is coming back to the place it all

The Nets, thwarted in an attempt to trade away Brook Lopez, instead sent Kevin Garnett back to where his career began — Minnesota. Garnett waived a no-trade clause to return the Timberwolves, with whom he spent his first 12 years in the league. He