Kevin Garnett to make Timberwolves return April 12, will have jersey number retired by team next season
Kevin Garnett will return to Target Center for the first time since 2018.
Rejoice, Minnesota Timberwolves fans, because the greatest player in franchise history is officially coming back. Kevin Garnett will make his return to Target Center on April 12, the team announced Friday . It will mark Garnett’s first appearance at the venue since 2018, per the team.
The Timberwolves will take on the New Orleans Pelicans in the contest, which is the final game of the regular season. THE BIG TICKET RETURNS TO TARGET CENTER! April 12th.
🎟️ pic. twitter. com/vhFIbZtgfQ — Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) April 3, 2026 Garnett said he couldn’t wait to make that appearance.
“I can’t wait to come home,” said Garnett. “Coming back for me is about what’s next. I’ve spent time with Marc and Alex, and you can feel the difference.