Kevin Garnett PF #21
Born: May 19, 1976 (48 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Mauldin, South Carolina
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-11 (211cm) Weight: 240 (109kg)
Hand: Right
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1995 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 1995 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 5, Minnesota Timberwolves
Pre-Draft Team: Farragut Career Academy (Illinois)
High School: Farragut Career Academy [Chicago, Illinois]
Kevin Garnett News
Sixers Hope Lavoy Allen Can Slow Garnett
Kevin Garnett is shooting 63.3 percent through the first three games series of Boston's Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Sixers.
Pierce, Garnett, Allen Talk About Possibility Of Being On Final Run
Following Boston's Game 3 win over the Sixers, Paul Pierce acknowledged that this will likely be the final run for the team during the Big 3 era.
Sixers Willing To Concede Long Jumpers To Garnett
The Sixers are content to allow Kevin Garnett open shot attempts from the perimeter.
Garnett Thanks Hawks Owner For Extra Motivation
Kevin Garnett opened his postgame press conference by taking aim at Hawks co-owner Michael Gearon Jr.
Nets Have Garnett, Anderson On Offseason List
Kevin Garnett and Ryan Anderson are two players that the Nets will pursue this offseason.
Celtics Hold Onto Allen, Garnett, Pierce At Deadline
Danny Ainge let the trade deadline pass without a move.
Garnett May Miss Two Games With Hip Flexor
Kevin Garnett is dealing a strained right hip flexor after appearing in every game this season.
Ainge Would Consider Trading Big Three For Younger Talent
Danny Ainge told the Boston Globe Wednesday that he'd consider trading the Big Three for younger talent.
Rivers: Perkins Has Changed Culture Of Thunder
Doc Rivers said Kendrick Perkins has borrowed from Kevin Garnett’s playbook.
Pierce, Allen, Garnett Accept Blame For Poor Starts
Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and Kevin Garnett shot a combined 6-for-18 in the first half on Friday against the Bulls.
Garnett, Pierce Praise Avery Bradley's Full-Court Defense
Avery Bradley was a game-changer in the Celtics’ 89-70 win over the Nets.
Garnett Obtains Stake In Roma Football Club
Kevin Garnett is set to become a shareholder in the American-owned Roma football club.
Celtics Aim To Improve Offensive Rebounding
The Celtics have been one of the worst offensive rebounding teams in recent seasons.
Rivers Encouraged By Early Results Of 5-5-5 Minute Allotment For Garnett
Doc Rivers plans to utilize Kevin Garnett in 5-minute increments.
Garnett, Pierce Want Hunter Out As Director Of Union
Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett are calling for the ouster of a Billy Hunter as executive director of the NBA Players Union.
NBA Official: Progress Was Being Made Until Garnett Entered Room
NBA management believes negotiations with the players changed when Kevin Garnett entered the negotiating room on Oct. 4.
Garnett: Turmoil Between Kobe, Phil Led To Boston Trade
Kevin Garnett was linked to the Lakers in the summer of 2007, but ultimately ended up being traded to the Celtics.
Garnett: You Can't Trust Owners During Negotiations
Kevin Garnett also was involved in the work stoppage of 1998-99.
Howard, Rondo, Garnett, Bryant, LeBron Named To All-Defensive Team
Dwight Howard has made another NBA All-Defensive First Team.
Garnett: Celtics 'All In' For Game 3
Kevin Garnett is well aware of the situation the Celtics find themselves in.
Chalmers: Garnett, Celtics Appear Fatigued
Mario Chalmers said Kevin Garnett and the Celtics look fatigued, particularly in the fourth quarter.
Celtics Want Garnett To Be More Assertive
The Celtics want Kevin Garnett to be more aggressive on the offensive end.
Boston's Big Three 7-0 In Playoff Series After Winning Game 1
Boston's triumvirate has never lost a playoff series after winning the first game.
Heat Offense More Efficient When Forcing Garnett To Provide Help Defense
Miami's offensive efficiency skyrocketed when forcing Kevin Garnett to provide help defense.
Rivers, Garnett Target Bosh As X-Factor
The Celtics want to limit Chris Bosh in their semifinal playoff series.
Celtics Own Less Than .500 Record In Closeout Games
Boston is less than .500 in close out games since acquiring Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen prior to the 2007-08 season.
Howard Wins DPOY Ahead Of Garnett, Chandler, Tony Allen And Rondo
Dwight Howard was a near unanimous choice for the Defensive Player of the Year award.
Saunders Sees Similarities Between Wall, Garnett
John Wall’s talent level and leadership abilities remind Flip Saunders of a young Kevin Garnett.
LeBron Tops Kobe In Jersey Sales
LeBron James ranks No. 1 in overall jersey sales.