“They are the new Kobe and Shaq” Kevin Garnett reveals major expectations from James Harden and Joel Embiid


“They are the new Kobe and Shaq” Kevin Garnett reveals major expectations from James Harden and Joel Embiid

Kevin Garnett claims the arrival of new Kobe and Shaq duo

Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal were the most legendary duo that played NBA basketball, the reason behind their greatness was they achieved things at a very young age. When a duo is formed, they take time to understand each other games and try to set a common understanding although it’s not guaranteed that there will be a success, but in the case of Kobe and Shaq things were different it seemed that they are natural brothers.

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Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal

Kobe and Shaq’s duo was so efficient that they won three NBA titles together, it was expected that they will surpass the duo of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen at a very early age. Unfortunately, things didn’t go that way, due to internal conflict between the Lakers pair Shaquille O’Neal was traded to the Miami Heats, which created the biggest what if, this duo was together for a longer period.

From the year of their separation, NBA fans are waiting to witness a new legendary duo who stands on the same level as Kobe and Shaq.

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Kevin Garnett claims the arrival of new Kobe and Shaq duo in the form of James Harden and Joel Embiid

Kevin Garnett
Kevin Garnett

Former NBA star Kevin Garnett made his appearance on the latest episode of “Showtime Basketball” widely known as the weekend edition of “KG: CERTIFIED,” with Paul Pierce. In their discussion, they covered a lot of topics like NBA All-Star weekend, they even talked about the events held during the ASG.

The discussions between them soon started to go into an interesting part, where they started talking about the biggest win-win trade deal of the year, where the Brooklyn Nets received Ben Simmons, while the Philadelphia 76ers received league-best shooting guard James Harden.

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James Harden and Ben Simmons
James Harden and Ben Simmons

Kevin Garnett during this part of the conversation claimed that we might see a new Kobe Shaq duo in the form of Harden and Joel Embiid playing for the Sixers, although Paul Pierce didn’t agree with his statement, Garnett later added, “We need that old James though.”

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There is a lot of hype regarding the new pair of Joel Embiid and James Harden after the biggest trade deal of the season happened. Moreover, it will be interesting to watch whether they are able to stand on the expectation of the NBA fans or are they really worthy to be compared to the duo of Kobe and Shaq?

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