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As of 2020, he is one of five NBA players to have won both the NBA Most Valuable Player Award and the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. [n 1] In high school, Garnett was a 1995 McDonald's All-American at Farragut Career Academy and a national player of the year award.
Kevin Garnett is the all-time leading scorer and rebounder for the Timberwolves. The Minnesota Timberwolves are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a member of the Northwest Division of the NBA's Western Conference.
Kevin Garnett scored the first six points of the game to give the Celtics a 6–0 lead and eventually helped the team to a seven-point lead (12–5) early in the first quarter. Following the first full timeout of the game, the Lakers scored 13 straight points thanks in part to free throws by Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol. [13]
One big question looms: Will Kevin Garnett be there? The Timberwolves haven’t been this deep in the NBA Playoffs since Garnett led them there in 2004. He appeared on Stephen A. Smith’s show ...
Kevin Garnett: Minnesota Timberwolves (1995–2007, 2015–2016) Boston Celtics (2007–2013) Brooklyn Nets (2013–2015) F/C 26,071 14,662 5,445 1 : 1 : None 15 9 2020 George Gervin: San Antonio Spurs (1976–1985) Chicago Bulls (1985–1986) G 20,708 3,607 2,214 None None None 9 7 1996 Hal Greer †
Kevin Garnett was drafted fifth overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1995. The Minnesota Timberwolves first participated in the National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft on June 27, 1989, about five months before their inaugural NBA season.
Kevin Garnett * PF Minnesota Timberwolves (1995–2007, 2015–2016) Boston Celtics (2007–2013) Brooklyn Nets (2013–2015) 26,071 1,462 17.8: 10,505 174 4,887 20 James Harden ^ SG/PG Oklahoma City Thunder (2009–2012) Houston Rockets (2012–2021) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023) Los Angeles Clippers (2023 ...
Kevin Garnett * 15: 1997–1998; 2000–2011; 2013: Missed 2008 game. MVP of the 2003 game. Replacement selection in 1997 game: Shaquille O'Neal * 15: 1993–1998; 2000–2007; 2009: Missed 1997, 2001, and 2002 games. MVP of 2000, 2004, and 2009 (co-MVP with Kobe Bryant) games. Kevin Durant ^ 14: 2010–2019; 2021–2024
This season is most memorable when the Timberwolves selected high school basketball star Kevin Garnett with the fifth overall pick in the 1995 NBA draft. The team also signed free agent All-Star guard Terry Porter, and re-signed former T-Wolves forward Sam Mitchell during the off-season.
Then days after the All-Star Game, Kevin Garnett injured his right knee, and was lost for the season. The Celtics won 62 games, but the absence of Garnett affected the team as they were eliminated in seven games by the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference Semifinals .
