An anonymous player wrote in ESPN the Magazine that Kevin Garnett is a “punk and a coward,” illustrating the dislike many harbor toward the Celtics star.

Kevin Garnett of the Celtics has a reputation for almost legendary intensity – so much so that at least one prominent opposing player said that he’s not just intense…he’s dirty. The play you’ll see after the jump will not help Garnett’s case.

This week’s top tweets feature actress Lindsay Lohan, TV host Keith Olbermann, comedian Bob Saget, the NBA’s Boston Celtics, and late singer Teena Marie.

Boston can breathe a sigh of relief: Celtics forward Kevin Garnett did not seriously injure his left knee on Wednesday night.

The Boston Celtics’ Kevin Garnett left tonight’s game against the Detroit Pistons with a leg injury after hurting himself going up for a dunk. Initial X-rays were negative.

Kevin Garnett has been under the microscope since Charlie Villanueva’s controversial tweet. Naturally, Joakim Noah, one of the more eccentric players in the NBA, made some entertaining comments about Garnett.

No one likes a tattletale, but in the case of Charlie Villanueva, it seems like we’ve made an exception.

Thanks to a crackdown this year on bad behavior and second-guessing on the court, NBA games are seeing more technical fouls called. But the new system needs some tweaking.

It’s been an interesting 24 hours for Kevin Garnett. Andrew Bogut, you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva has alopecia universalis, which means he has no hair on his entire body. And according to him, the Celtics’ Kevin Garnett went too far in talking trash about it in a game last night.