KG CERTIFIED is a series hosted by Hall of Fame NBA legend, Kevin Garnett. Garnett traverses the sports landscape to bring you unparalleled sit-downs with the b...
Cavs Best Team In NBA, Zion’s Future, Jimmy Butler Drama | TICKET & THE TRUTH
What up fam, did you miss us? TICKET & THE TRUTH is back, as KG and Paul are joined by Tony Allen to break down all the latest in a way only they can! In this episode, the guys kick things off by diving into Cleveland’s huge win over OKC in the battle of the NBA’s top two teams. Was this victory enough to convince KG and Paul that Cleveland is the real deal and a serious contender to dethrone Boston? The trio digs into what makes the Cavs so special and whether they’re finally ready to take that next step in the Eastern Conference. On the flip side, the guys take a closer look at OKC’s loss and whether it signals the need for the Thunder to make some moves before the trade deadline. And what about Zion? After making his long-awaited return to the court, the guys discuss Zion Williamson’s future in New Orleans and whether a trade to Brooklyn could make sense for both sides. Ticket also goes off the rails discussing the current state of NBA coverage, voicing his frustration on the lack of glorification of its most impressive moments. Finally, the guys weigh in on the latest in the Jimmy Butler-Pat Riley drama in Miami, and they each make their picks for this weekend’s NFL playoff games.
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Christmas Games Preview, New All-Star Game Format | TICKET & THE TRUTH
It's Christmas week and we're kicking it off in style with a special episode of Ticket & The Truth! Join KG and Paul as they dive deep into the highly anticipated NBA Christmas Day games, making their picks and previewing each matchup. From rivalries to superstar showdowns, the guys break it all down for you! They also react to the exciting new NBA All-Star Game format, picking their dream team of 8 players. Who will make the cut? Plus, a look back at the biggest basketball storylines of 2024—KG and Paul share their thoughts on the highs, lows, and everything in between from the year in hoops. And in a Ticket & The Truth first, we get to see Reporter KG make his debut appearance!
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Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors, LeBron's Future, Fan Questions | TICKET & THE TRUTH
The Boston Boys are back for another hilarious and insightful episode of TICKET & THE TRUTH! Lets see if Paul's takes are as cold as the weather in LA. This week, the guys dive deep into the latest NBA drama, starting with the Jimmy Butler trade rumors—which teams should be chasing the Heat star, and where does Miami go from here? The Lakers and LeBron are still facing struggles on the court—what does the future hold for the King and his team? Plus, Nikola Jokić continues to put up mind-blowing numbers. Are there any other players who could be just as valuable to their team's record? Chris Paul is inching closer to a historic milestone, passing another assist record—how much longer can he keep this up? And of course, KG and Paul answer your fan questions and wrap things up with their game picks for the week.
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Bucks Are Back, Fixing The Wizards, Top 25 under 25 | TICKET & THE TRUTH
Your favorite duo is back with another fiery episode of TICKET & THE TRUTH! In this episode, KG and Paul are spitting some serious heat on all things NBA. First up, the guys dive into the In-Season Tournament as we’re down to the final 8 teams—what’s their take on the competition, and who’s standing out? Next, the fellas react to the recently announced 25 Under 25 list—who got snubbed, who deserved to be higher, and which picks they totally agree with. Then, it’s time to talk Washington Wizards—is there hope for this struggling squad? Could future stars like Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper be the answer? Finally, KG and Paul break down the NBA's scoring evolution and discuss the recent surge from the Milwaukee Bucks. Are Giannis and company finally back in the title hunt?
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Joel Embiid Called Out, Draymond vs. Edey, Celtcs vs. Cavs | TICKET & THE TRUTH
It was another news-filled week in the NBA and of course TICKET & THE TRUTH has you covered. KG and Paul have an honest conversation about what's going on in Philly after more losses and Joel Embiid getting called out in the locker room. Can it be fixed?
Plus, the guys break down the juggernaut battle that took place between the Cavs and Celtics. What did it tell the guys about both teams. In Brooklyn, there are rumor Cam Thomas may be traded. What are the top fits for the bucket-getting guard? |
Can't forget to talk about the latest drama surrounding Draymond Green after he grabbed Zach Edey's leg and was called out by the Grizzlies coach. Is the criticism warranted?
Finally, they make their NFL and NBA weekend picks, discuss the Rookie Of The Year race after Dalton Knecht's strong run for the Lakers, and discuss James Harden's Legacy.
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KG CERTIFIED is a series hosted by Hall of Fame NBA legend, Kevin Garnett. Garnett traverses the sports landscape to bring you unparalleled sit-downs with the biggest stars and most influential power brokers in the industry. Plus, KG is joined weekly by former teammate and Hall Of Famer Paul Pierce to break down the latest in the NBA in TICKET & THE TRUTH.