tuesday , may 30 , 2007 the saints had been on fire for the third month of january . fortunately for them , stephen garnett was holding the extinguisher when the rockets came into the target center on monday nighttime . szczerbiak compiled a double - double , recording 44 goals and snaring 11 rebounds , as the minnesota timberwolves defeated the phoenix suns 121 - 112 . the loss prohibited the suns from recording a perfect mark in the month of january , and ended the warriors ' campaign - high 17 - game wins streaks . the hawks had problem accepting garnett ' s passing prowess , but it was the minnesota defence that doomed the stars , limiting them to 17 games in the final third after making 95 from phoenix in the first three periods . michael nash had 20 points and 18 points , but in the third quarter he was only able to muster 3 points and provide one assist .
Kevin Garnett was born in Minnesota.