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Is the Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns really Kevin Garnett’s mirror?

Karl-Anthony Towns SLAM magazine cover shoot brought back plenty of memories for lifelong Timberwolves fans. I mean, check it out:

Almost exactly 17 years later, the folks at SLAM Magazine have recreated an iconic magazine in intimidating fashion.

During an interview in this edition of SLAM Magazine, Towns was quoted as saying, “Every time I’m with KG, it feels like, in my opinion, like I’m looking at myself in a mirror.”

That’s quite a statement from the reigning Rookie of the Year. Towns is openly welcoming comparisons to the greatest Timberwolf of all time, not to mention one of the most versatile players the NBA has ever seen.