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Kevin Garnett sends viral post on X about Fever star Caitlin Clark

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Kevin Garnett is one of the best players in NBA history.

He is also known as an outspoken leader who played with extreme intensity.

Therefore, every time Garnett compliments another basketball player, it is extremely remarkable.

Kevin Garnet

January 17, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Garnett (21) before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Target Center. Mandatory Photo Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports / Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

On Friday night, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever continued their WNBA season with a game against the Phoenix Mercury.

The Fever won 98-89 and Clark had 29 points, five rebounds and ten assists while shooting 8/16 from the field and 4/11 from three-point range.

About ESPN: “JUST ONE POINT BELOW HER CAREER HIGH 🔥

Caitlin Clark and the Fever win their first game after the Olympic break 👏”

Many people reacted to her play on social media and one person who sent out a post (about X) was Garnett.

His post had over 6,000 likes and 300,000 impressions within two hours.

Garnett wrote: “What if @CaitlinClark22The Olympic break was the league’s off-season adjustment, which @wnba Rookies don't get out until their 1st season… yesterday the shit looked crazy out there…💯

You can see that she was in the film room…”

The Fever improved to 12-15 in their first 27 games, putting them in seventh place in the league.

Clark averages 17.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, 8.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game and shoots 40.9% from the field and 32.9% from three-point range.

    Caitlin Clark

WNBA defender Caitlin Clark dribbles down the court against Team USA during the WNBA All-Star Game at Footprint Center in Phoenix on July 20, 2024. / Patrick Breen/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK

Garnett played 21 seasons for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets.

He won the MVP in 2004 and the NBA championship in 2008.