tuesday , jan 30 , 2007 the suns had been on fire for the entire month of 2013 . unfortunately for them , kevin garnett was holding the extinguisher before the suns flew into the target lane on monday evenings . garnett made a double - double , averaging 44 points and snaring 11 rebounds , as the minnesota timberwolves defeated the phoenix suns 121 - 112 . the loss prevented the warriors from displaying a perfect schedule in the month of january , and ends the spurs ' season - high 17 - game winning streak . the hawks had problems answering celtics ' s goal strength , but it was the chicago defense that doomed the phoenix , limit them to 17 goals in the 2nd second after netting 95 from phoenix in the preceding six periods . steve nash had 20 points and 18 assists , but in the fourth quarter he was only able to score 3 points and provide a assist .
Kevin Garnett was born in Minnesota.