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Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce break down the top playoff moment so far. The guys dig into Steve Kerr’s rumored exit and what the end of the Warriors dynasty means for the NBA’s changing of the guard — with KG speaking from his own “end of the run” experience. SGA wins another Clutch Player of the Year award and sets his sights on something no one since Michael Jordan has done: back-to-back MVP + Finals...

Kevin Garnett is joined in studio by the Grindfather, Tony Allen, for one of the most wide-open basketball conversations of the playoff season. KG and TA break down Victor Wembanyama’s first playoff series against Portland, the Giannis sweepstakes heating up in Milwaukee, the Knicks’ first-round pressure, Scottie Barnes’ two-way dominance with Toronto, and the Timberwolves’ new ownership energy under Alex Ro...

Kevin Garnett & Paul Pierce are back together for one of the realest basketball conversations of the season. Ticket and Truth break down the Lakers’ injury panic, Jokic vs Shai in the MVP race, Denver and OKC on a collision course in the West, the playoff picture in both conferences, Michigan’s championship run, and the chaos taking over college basketball in the NIL and transfer portal era. KG and Paul get into wha...

Kevin Garnett sits down with NBA champion and All The Smoke host Matt Barnes for one of the most wide-open basketball conversations of the season. KG and Matt break down the state of today's young players, the NBA playoff picture, the MVP race, March Madness Final Four picks, and the future of the WNBA, all with the unfiltered energy only KG Certified can bring.

KG opens with a passionate rant about today's generation not having a ...

Paul Picks Spurs Over OKC, KG’s 65-Game Rule Rant & Who To Fear in Round 1 | TAP’N IN
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Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce break down the entire NBA playoff picture as the regular season winds down. Paul shocks with his bold pick of the Spurs to come out of the West, while KG ...

SGA just joined Michael Jordan in an exclusive club: four straight seasons averaging 30 points per game. Nobody else in NBA history has done it. KG and Paul break down why his throwback mid-range game mixed with today’s three-point era makes him virtually unstoppable, and debate whether he’s locked in for back-to-back MVP.

The conversation heats up when the guys clash over All-NBA First Team selections. Paul goes...

Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce sit down with legendary NBA photographer Andrew Bernstein, who spent 40 years capturing the most iconic moments in basketball history, and sports card mogul, Dappz, turning collectibles into a cultural movement. KG drops never-before-told stories about his relationship with Kobe Bryant — from a hilarious free throw line confrontation to the time they were both nervous as All-Star starters and tea...

KG and Paul Pierce break down everything from All-Star Weekend 2026 — Keshad Johnson’s dunk contest win, Wemby setting the competitive tone, Kawhi Leonard going off for 30 points in just 12 minutes, and Damian Lillard taking the three-point contest. The conversation heats up when they debate who deserves to be called the Face of the League, with KG dropping a legendary definition and both legends weighing in on Ant, Wem...

In this week's episode of Ticket & The Truth, KG and Paul dive into a loaded All‑Star weekend and everything shaking up the league. The guys react to LeBron’s historic All‑NBA streak finally ending after 21 years, break down whether Jayson Tatum is returning too soon from his Achilles injury, and debate how many games he really needs before the playoffs.

They also get into the Cavs’ new energy with James Harden, plu...

The NBA Trade Deadline delivered pure chaos, and Kevin Garnett & Paul Pierce are here to break down every major move. The guys dive deep into James Harden landing in Cleveland, what it means for Donovan Mitchell, and whether Mobley & Allen are about to become elite lob threats. They also react to the Clippers’ sudden teardown, Utah’s surprising rise, and which teams actually walked away as winners. This is Ticke...

Mike Vick opens up with Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce about his path into coaching, the challenges of building at Norfolk State, and the bigger picture for HBCUs. They explore how flag football could reshape the sport in the Olympics, and why it demands a different skill set than the 11‑on‑11 game. Vick shares his top quarterbacks — from Mahomes to Caleb Williams — and what qualities define the next generation of leader...

Paul Pierce returns to Lawrence, Kansas for the first time in over 15 years as the most-anticipated college basketball game of the season unfolds. With 28 NBA teams sending scouts, BYU’s AJ Dybansta and KU’s Darryn Peterson battle for the #1 pick — including a high school revenge angle where AJ once dropped 58 points on Peterson before losing at the buzzer.

Kevin Garnett and Paul break down why this freshman class...

Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce break down the biggest stories in the NBA right now. The Knicks are in crisis mode with visible chemistry issues and questions about Jalen Brunson’s ball dominance. Plus, Jayson Tatum is nearing his return, but how do the Celtics integrate him back without disrupting Jaylen Brown’s MVP-caliber season? The guys share insider knowledge on what actually happens in players-only meetings and why...

Rajon Rondo taps in with Kevin Garnett to talk life on the Bucks staff, his vision for coaching, and why chemistry separates good teams from all‑time greats. From Boston memories and mentoring the new age of guard, Rondo breaks down the game with honesty and insight. The duo debates top point guards ever, playing your son in ones, and even NIL, college hoops, and Rondo’s surprise call from Team USA for Olympic flag football. ...

Kevin Garnett is BACK with the Timberwolves! Tony Allen joins KG & Paul Pierce as the crew dives into Cade Cunningham vs. Luka Doncic, new All Star event ideas, and if there's cause for concern with the Thunders' recent stumble. Plus, the “First Team Fresh Air” debate heats up with Ja, Zion, AD, and KAT all in the mix, and why the Knicks are in must-win mode before the Celtics return to full strength.

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Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce bring holiday vibes to the set with gifts and laughs before diving into the NBA’s biggest storylines. From their own memories of playing on Christmas Day to bold PrizePicks calls, they debate who’s rocking the best holiday sneakers and break down every matchup on the slate. Wemby vs. SGA, Cooper Flagg’s spotlight moment, Luka’s potential 60‑point explosion, and Giannis’ fu...

The NBA Cup Final is here!  The New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs face off in a battle for the Cup, and Kevin Garnett & Paul Pierce are breaking it all down. From full game picks and MVP predictions to deep analysis, the legends preview Knicks vs. Spurs and debate who will lift the NBA Cup. Don’t miss their insights, hot takes, and championship breakdowns in this must‑watch episode.

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Mike Bibby joins Kevin Garnett on the newest episode of KG CERTIFIED for a real and unfiltered sit-down. From dropping the bombshell that “kids don’t even watch basketball anymore” to breaking down how NIL is changing the recruiting game, Bibby keeps it 100 about the state of player development. He shares stories about players trying to go 1-on-1 against him in practice, gives an update on former teammate Doug Chr...