{"id":270021,"date":"2023-08-08T15:19:26","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T22:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/?p=270021"},"modified":"2023-10-22T08:58:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T15:58:10","slug":"was-kgs-anything-is-possible-the-greatest-championship-speech-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/was-kgs-anything-is-possible-the-greatest-championship-speech-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Was KG's \"Anything Is Possible\" The Greatest Championship Speech Ever?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Throwback: Kevin Garnett&#039;s &quot;Anything Is Possible&quot; interview after winning the championship\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1MkzF9cFs2I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"200\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=BIL5497712197\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask a Boston Celtics fan that watched Kevin Garnett scream \"<strong>Anything is possible!<\/strong>\" after the Celtics beat the Lakers in Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals and they will probably tell you it's one of their favorite sports memories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask a Los Angeles Lakers fan about the scream and they will probably tell you it's one of their worst sports memories. In the case of our Podcast host, Neil Punsalan, who is a die-hard Laker fanatic, it's a memory he didn't experience live because he turned the game off before he could witness Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett celebrate their first title on the Boston floor as a defeated Kobe Bryant walked off of it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask a Adidas executive from that time and they will probably say, \"Did KG know our slogan is 'Impossible Is Nothing' and 'Anything Is Possible' is Li-Ning's slogan?\" <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the latest episode of <strong>First Ballot: the Hall Of Fame Podcast<\/strong>, Neil is joined by comedian\/writer\/Celtics Fanatic <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshgondelman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Josh Gondelman<\/a> (<em>Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Desus &amp; Mero<\/em>) to discuss the greatness and intensity of Kevin Garnett and if his \"<strong>Anything is Possible<\/strong>\" speech is the greatest championship speech ever (videos of a few nominees are below the following Podcast timecodes).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(08:17) Neil Making Enemies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(11:34) KG is a CELTIC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(14:03) Breaking a sweat with KG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(16:17) KG's favorite movie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(19:27) Neil's 2008 Finals experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(23:46) The Paul Pierce Wheelchair Incident<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(34:08) Josh's favorite thing about the 2008 Celtics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(44:27) The Energy on the Floor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(47:18) So good, it has to be scripted?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(53:48) Josh's Twitter Pep Talks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(58:22) The biggest moment in Josh's career<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(01:05:33) \"Going out to eat\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(01:07:10) Josh's best KG tweets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(01:09:18) Josh's Dream Team of NBA Friends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(01:13:36) Josh's Favorite Cereal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(01:18:10) The best late-night bit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GREATEST CHAMPIONSHIP SPEECHES EVER<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"[HD] Kobe Bryant : I just got one more than Shaq\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5TRyS9RjDO4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(2010) ONE MORE THAN SHAQ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Postgame: Ron Artest\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S9UTPu1zTwc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(2010) KOBE PASSED ME THE BALL! 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class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kevin Garnett speaks about feeling disrespected by Pat Riley during his pre-draft workout session\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4JWYHqnBQIo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Best of the Big Ticket from the 2008 NBA Finals. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KW3bZgvngR\">pic.twitter.com\/KW3bZgvngR<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The First Ballot Podcast (@FirstBallotPod) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FirstBallotPod\/status\/1687154306540060682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 3, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script 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