Kevin Garnett
The #5 pick of the 1995 NBA Draft
- Position
- Power forward
- Height
- 6'11"
- Born
- 19 May 1976
- Drafted
- 1995, 5th overall — Minnesota Timberwolves
- Teams
- Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets
- Career
- 21 seasons, 1995-96 to 2015-16
- Averages
- 17.8 PPG · 10 RPG · 3.7 APG
- NBA champion
- MVP
- Defensive Player of the Year
Kevin Garnett went fifth in 1995, straight from Farragut Academy in Chicago. He spent twelve seasons in Minnesota, where he won the 2004 MVP, then won the 2008 championship and Defensive Player of the Year in his first season in Boston.
Kevin Garnett's NBA career
Every season, the team and what he won.
| Season | Team | Honours |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Minnesota Timberwolves | |
| 1996-97 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star |
| 1997-98 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star |
| 1998-99 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-NBA Third Team |
| 1999-00 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2000-01 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-NBA Second Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2001-02 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-NBA Second Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2002-03 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2003-04 | Minnesota Timberwolves | MVP, All-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2004-05 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-NBA Second Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2005-06 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-Defensive Second Team |
| 2006-07 | Minnesota Timberwolves | All-Star, All-NBA Third Team, All-Defensive Second Team |
| 2007-08 | Boston Celtics | NBA champion, Defensive Player of the Year, All-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2008-09 | Boston Celtics | All-Star, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2009-10 | Boston Celtics | All-Star |
| 2010-11 | Boston Celtics | All-Star, All-Defensive First Team |
| 2011-12 | Boston Celtics | All-Defensive Second Team |
| 2012-13 | Boston Celtics | All-Star |
| 2013-14 | Brooklyn Nets | |
| 2014-15 | Brooklyn NetsMinnesota Timberwolves | Traded back to Minnesota in February. |
| 2015-16 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Final season. |
Career achievements
1Championship
1MVP
0Finals MVPs
15All-Star selections
9All-NBA teams
12All-Defensive teams
1Defensive Player of the Year
26,071Career points
14,662Career rebounds
5,445Career assists
2,601Playoff points
Championships
- 2008 Boston Celtics
Milestones
- Led the NBA in rebounding four times.
- All-Star Game MVP in 2003.
- Olympic gold in 2000.
Draft history
- Draft
- 1995 NBA Draft
- Pick
- 5th overall
- Team
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- From
- Farragut Academy (Chicago, Illinois)
- Age
- 19 on draft night
The first player drafted straight out of high school since 1975.
Kevin Garnett in Dynasty Redrafts
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175Dynasty runs
168Championships
43%of runs win a title
146MVPs
74Best season (wins)
53.5Average wins
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