Kevin Garnett explains why trash talk from Hakeem Olajuwon carried extra weight.

Trash talk is as much a part of the NBA's fabric as the crossover dribble and the slam dunk. Some of the game's elite have used verbal warfare as a potent weapon to rile an opponent and eventually put ...

Kevin Garnett reminisced about the brutal trash talk of the 90s, saying it was a mental war every night. Players would test your toughness before the ball was even tipped. KG explained how talking ...

Kevin Garnett built a reputation as one of the most intense players in NBA history. The trash talk, the stare-downs, the chest bumps it became part of his brand. But how much of it translated into ...