tuesday , november 30 , 2007 the suns had been on fire for the entire year of february . unfortunately for them , kevin garnett was wielding the extinguisher before the suns came into the focus space on monday mornings . marbury posted a doubles - play , averaging 44 points and snaring 11 assist , as the minnesota timberwolves defeated the phoenix suns 121 - 112 . the loss preventing the suns from posting a perfect record in the end of september , and stopped the suns ' seasons - high 17 - game losing streak . the sun had troubles answering timberwolves ' s hitting prowess , but it was the minnesota defense that doomed the suns , limiting them to 17 points in the 4th quarter after allowing 95 from phoenix in the first few periods . steve jackson had 20 points and 18 assists , but in the fifth full he was only able to score 3 points and provide single rebound .
Kevin Garnett was born in Minnesota.