Garnett joins a short list
Basketball Hall of Fame players with ties to Minnesota:
NBA: Kevin Garnett, Elgin Baylor, Clyde Lovellette, Slater Martin, George Mikan, Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Pollard
WNBA: Katie Smith, Teresa Edwards
ABA: Connie Hawkins, Mel Daniels
College: Kevin McHale (Minnesota), Mikkelsen (Hamline)
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