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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 03: Kevin Garnett attends The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Hosts An Official Academy Screening Of UNCUT GEMS at MOMA – Celeste Bartos Theater on December 03, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences )

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 03: Kevin Garnett attends The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Hosts An Official Academy Screening Of UNCUT GEMS at MOMA – Celeste Bartos Theater on December 03, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences )
NBA is one of the most popular sports leagues in the world. The current era of the NBA has seen the rise of some of the best players. Not to mention, basketball is making waves across the world. As surprising as it may sound, the NBA is much more promising to the players than it was ever before. The new era’s players enjoy numerous benefits and massive deals thanks to the previous generation.
A powerful persona of the NBA, Kevin Garnett reminds the younger generation to acknowledge the efforts of the previous generation. Their hard work has opened the doors to many opportunities for the future generation. Garnett shared a brutal message for the young players on his Instagram.
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Kevin Garnett’s advice for the young generation
Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett was unrivaled and mesmerizing on the basketball field. His off-court personality is equally fierce and strong.

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – FEBRUARY 14: Kevin Garnett, a finalist for the 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, speaks during a ceremony announcing the finalists at the United Center on February 14, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Recently, he shared a special message for the young generation of players and said, “All the work that’s been done through the years is actually the kids today are benefitting from all that work. I don’t even think a lot of these players even know what a lot of these rules and s**t came from. A lot of battles, a lot of give and takes in the league and the players union fighting each other for these rights. Scrapping over money, TV rights, you know what I am saying.”
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He added, “Know what you benefiting from and who went through the blaze of fires to have the league at where it’s at today. So that you can wear that s**t on the bench the way you want to wear it.”
The Celtics legend boasts an illustrious career of 21 seasons, earning around $334 million.
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How Kevin Garnett has managed to gain $300 million
Following his retirement, the 2008 NBA champion opened his own production company, Content Cartel Productions. The company recently produced the documentary, Goliath. His other investments have also gained him much profit.
Garnett was involved with Inside the NBA and had his own show, Area 21. He recently began his own podcast, KG Certified, along with his friend and former teammate Paul Pierce.
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