Which NBA Legends and Stars Can Cook Thanksgiving Dinner? Using Kevin Garnett?s Paul Pierce Claims To Assess NBA?s Festive Situation

Hot on the heels of Thanksgiving, Boston Celtics veterans Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce spoke about their culinary prowess. While the Big Ticket added that he is not a kitchen maestro, he spoke highly of his former teammate?s skills. Well, Pierce isn’t the only experienced chef in the league, though. Numerous other NBA stars have exhibited their cooking skills during Thanksgiving over the years, which are equally impressive.

Did you know that Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O?Neal is also on this list? Let’s find out about the other NBA pros who bring the heat both on the court and in the kitchen.

NBA players who honed their culinary skills along with basketball

Houston Rockets center Boban Marjanovic made great use of his quarantine period. He would often try to make his favorite dishes or desserts. While speaking of NBA players who love to cook for Thanksgiving, we certainly cannot forget Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard.?

Showing off his culinary skills, the 2x NBA champion once prepared a delectable dish of lobster for his friends. One of his friends shared his picture on the Internet and wrote, ?Bro Bro cooking #ChefKawhi.? Moreover, The Klaw isn’t the only Clippers star who can cook.

While the Clippers finally found a groove after Russell Westbrook moved to the bench, Brodie refused to let the restricted role demoralize him. He celebrated Thanksgiving with the same vigor as before. Taking on the chef role, Westbrook prepared a meal for underprivileged people. Let?s not forget the time when Shaquille O’Neal cooked turkey for the first time during a special Thanksgiving episode of ‘Cooking with Shaq.’ With the help of BBQ enthusiast Susie Bulloch, the Big Aristotle prepared a wonderful dinner, leaving fans awe-struck.

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Boston Celtics legends Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce also come in the same category as the people mentioned above. However, Garnett revealed that he was nowhere close to The Truth‘s level in the kitchen.

Kevin Garnett revealed the greatness of seasoned cook Paul Pierce?

During their conversation on the latest episode of KG Certified, the ex-Minnesota Timberwolves player shared that while he knew how to cook, he was not very enthusiastic about trying out new dishes. However, his former teammate has great skills when it comes to cooking.?

Garnett noted, ?I’ll be honest, yeah Paul is a cooker. Paul cooks. I am not a foodie. Like if you go “You have to taste this sauce, man”, I am going to look at you like “Man, it’s sauce, relax’? Well, it’s only during the holidays and unseen circumstances such as COVID-19 that we get to see the star players’ other lesser-known talents.

The Truth not only enjoys cooking but also has a strong passion for eating. Garnett also highlighted the legend’s impressive culinary skills. Who is your favorite among those mentioned above? Let us know in the comments below.

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