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Teenage Kevin Garnett was just as intense as adult Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett might be ending his NBA career where it started, as the Nets traded him to the Minnesota Timberwolves. For a while, he was the only thing really worth watching about the team -- a young, exciting player whose competitive fire bordered on frightening. As you can see from this footage of him absolutely dominating in high school, KG seemed to be that intense from the very beginning:

As always, you have to feel for the kids who found themselves playing against a future NBA superstar, especially when that superstar has a habit of wide-eyed screams after devastating blocks.

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