Retired NBA icon Kevin Garnett is a player of the highest esteem. He tended to store a repository of show-stopping winks in his 21-year legendary NBA career. The Celtics parable is indisputably one of the most versatile and prevailing players of his time. He was even nicknamed ‘The Big Ticket’ since fans swarmed the witness to KG’s show.

The basketball legend is still chipping into his game despite his retirement. His contribution includes a widely recognized basketball contest, which gained publicity recently through his Instagram stories.

Kevin Garnett appreciates Stephen Curry-like shot

‘Hoop it up 3×3’ is Kevin Garnett’s ‘Big Ticket’ sport. It’s a basketball tour currently dunking in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio. The tournament is named ‘Queen City Slam’.

The official Instagram handle of 3X360 sports posted a video of a player taking the challenge of “Who can do it better?” at the Queen city slam. The reel was captioned as “Stepping up to the challenge at the Queen City slam who can ‘Do It better’?. He nailed that 3-pointer like Steph!”

Indeed, one of the enthusiasts in the video makes an attempt for a 3-pointer, which signaled comparisons with the ‘3-point god’ himself, Stephen Curry. The four-time NBA champion maintains his accolade for the most three-pointers in NBA history.

The page stationed this reel on a story mentioning Kevin Garnett and asking him, “What we think of that form.” Garnett reposted the story as he lauded, “Yasssss…. Let’s get it,” by referring to the official page of Hoop it Up.

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The Big Ticket’s Hoop it Up challenge

‘Hoop it Up’ is a 3×3 basketball tour by Kevin Garnett. It was founded in 1989 and acknowledged as the surging tour of its kind. ‘Hoop it Up’ focuses on executing city-based events which eventually obtain the underappreciated talents from the grass root areas. Currently, the iconic Hoop it Up is administered by KG’s Big Ticket Sports LLC, a dynamic sports and entertainment company founded By KG in 2019.

Despite the tours, Hoop it Up also organizes the Pro-Am league, a national competition among the Pro-Am clubs of Hoop it Up. The winners of the weekly tournament earn points counted toward the season’s league championship. Thus, Paves a direct way for FIBA.

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