Alex Rodriguez remembers a very specific lesson that longtime New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner taught him over the years.

Kevin Garnett is generally regarded as the best player in Minnesota Timberwolves history, something the franchise's new ownership group would like to remind people of in a way that wasn't possible when Glen Taylor was steering the ship.

Tucked away in a separate space at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of UNLV is a large conference room. If you walked in there Friday afternoon, a podium with a large screen in the background greeted you with highlights of the Timberwolves and Lynx.