Minnesota Timberwolves to retire Kevin Garnett's number 21 in February 2027

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced they will retire Kevin Garnett's number 21 on 28 February 2027, during a game against the Boston Celtics. The choice of opponent is symbolic, linking the two most important chapters of the NBA legend's career. Garnett won an NBA championship with the Celtics after his long stint with Minnesota.