Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards ruffled a couple of feathers along with his latest Michael Jordan take and former Minnesota participant Kevin Garnett has weighed in.
In case you missed it, here’s what Edwards stated:
“I didn’t watch it again within the day so I can’t converse on it,” Edwards advised Wall Road Journal. “They are saying it was harder again then than it’s now, however I don’t assume anyone had talent again then. (Michael Jordan) was the one one that basically had talent, you realize what I imply? In order that’s why after they noticed Kobe (Bryant), they have been like, ‘Oh, my God.’ However now all people has talent.”
In response to Edwards’ feedback, Garnett considerably disagreed and defined how at present’s model of play simply wouldn’t have labored again then.
“If I’m being trustworthy, bro, I don’t assume anyone on this era might have performed like 20 years in the past,” Garnett stated on Ticket & The Reality. “Twenty years in the past, bro, you couldn’t get to a triple step again. You hear what I’m saying to you? You couldn’t get to a triple step again. After which if you happen to shot that s**t, it needed to go in. why? As a result of we had effectivity, again within the day, my dude, and it was so f**king onerous.It was too bodily, and guess what? The league needed to come off of it for the circulate of motion to have the ability to have scoring go up, which is why we like to sit down right here and watch form of the rat race of the high-paced sport proper now.”
Earlier than Garnett piped up, Lakers legend Magic Johnson roasted Edwards for his take.
“I by no means reply to man that’s by no means gained a championship,” Johnson stated. “He didn’t win a university championship, I don’t know if he even gained a highschool championship.”
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