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                                                     I honestly think that KG had more fun in China than his fans did. He brought his energy and emotion to each appearance and event. All of the fans [...]

While doing a live chat with his fans this weekend, KG spoke with Chinese media personality Yang Yi. Garnett spoke about how the 2009-10 Celtics were the funnest group of guys he played with, told a story about his last photo with Ray Allen and more. I’ll have more photos from Ticket’s weekend activities up [...]

The 3rd day of KG’s China trip was spent in Chengdu. There, he took place in a live chat with fans and continued to promote his new shoe from Anta, the KG3. Garnett has said that the KG3 is easily his favorite from Anta, and he means it. He proudly lifted-up his pant leg to [...]

Here are 2 short videos from KG’s first appearance in China: The first video is great. Before KG arrived, Anta & Hoop China asked his Chinese fans to submit video of themselves welcoming The Big Ticket. Well, as you’ll see in this clip, the videos really moved KG. Maybe even to tears.. The 2nd vid [...]

                           Last night, Kevin Garnett and Anta’s vice president, Mr. Xu Yang, unveiled the Anta “KGIII”. This is Garnett’s 3rd signature shoe with the Chinese sneaker company. Fans got to see the “home” white/green colorway for the first time. The KG3 features new [...]

  KG arrived in Harbin, China around 10pm EST last night. He was greeted by tons of fans, Anta representatives & local media. Garnett is travelling with some family members and Celtics strength & conditioning coach Bryan Doo. After heading back to his hotel for a bit, KG made his first official appearance at a [...]

Kevin Garnett left California this morning and is headed to China as we speak. The country and his fans are ready and waiting. Anta has been having contests and drawings all week for opportunities to meet KG, greet him at different cities in China and win signed Garnett memorabilia. Banners and signs have been hung-up [...]

  KG is headed back to China next week. The Big Ticket has always had a huge following there, but since he signed with Chinese sneaker company Anta, his popularity has simply exploded. Anta is holding contests to give folks the opportunity to meet and greet KG, win autographed items, sneakers etc. Fans are being [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. This comes to us via Pro Basketball Talk, and in case you couldn’t tell there… that’s a 360, between-the-legs dunk.  That’s definitely going to help Nike sell [...]

On Tuesday, the NBA tweeted that Celtics foward Brandon Bass was visiting China this week. I got in touch with some of the fine folks over at Hoop China for the details. Bass is participating in Lenovo’s NBA “Legends of Summer” tour. It’s basically an event where NBA players visit venues in different Chinese cities. [...]