Garnett won't have ankle surgery
Boston's Kevin Garnett will opt for rest rather than surgery to heal up his left ankle.
- Born: 1976/05/19
- Age: 36
- Height: 6-11
- Weight: 253
- Seasons: 17
- Place of birth: Mauldin, SC
- Drafted by: the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1995 (1st round)
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Mi | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG |
| 1995-96 | Timberwolves | 80 | 0 | 4.5 | 9.2 | 49.1 | .100 | .400 | 28.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 70.5 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0 | 10.4 |
| 1996-97 | Timberwolves | 77 | 0 | 7.1 | 14.3 | 49.9 | .100 | .300 | 28.6 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 75.4 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0 | 17 |
| 1997-98 | Timberwolves | 82 | 0 | 7.7 | 15.8 | 49.1 | 0 | .200 | 18.8 | 3 | 4 | 73.8 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 9.6 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0 | 18.5 |
| 1998-99 | Timberwolves | 47 | 0 | 8.8 | 19.1 | 46 | .100 | .300 | 28.6 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 70.4 | 3.5 | 6.9 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0 | 20.8 |
| 1999-00 | Timberwolves | 81 | 0 | 9.4 | 18.8 | 49.7 | .400 | 1 | 37 | 3.8 | 5 | 76.5 | 2.8 | 9 | 11.8 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0 | 22.9 |
| 2000-01 | Timberwolves | 81 | 0 | 8.7 | 18.2 | 47.7 | .200 | .800 | 28.8 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 76.4 | 2.7 | 8.7 | 11.4 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0 | 22 |
| 2001-02 | Timberwolves | 81 | 0 | 8.1 | 17.3 | 47 | .500 | 1.4 | 31.9 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 80.1 | 3 | 9.1 | 12.1 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0 | 21.2 |
| 2002-03 | Timberwolves | 82 | 0 | 9.1 | 18.1 | 50.2 | .200 | .900 | 28.2 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 75.1 | 3 | 10.5 | 13.4 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0 | 23 |
| 2003-04 | Timberwolves | 82 | 0 | 9.8 | 19.6 | 49.9 | .100 | .500 | 25.6 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 79.1 | 3 | 10.9 | 13.9 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0 | 24.2 |
| 2004-05 | Timberwolves | 82 | 0 | 8.3 | 16.6 | 50.2 | .100 | .300 | 24 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 81.1 | 3 | 10.5 | 13.5 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0 | 22.2 |
| 2005-06 | Timberwolves | 76 | 0 | 8.2 | 15.7 | 52.6 | .100 | .400 | 26.7 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 81 | 2.8 | 9.9 | 12.7 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 21.8 |
| 2006-07 | Timberwolves | 76 | 0 | 8.4 | 17.6 | 47.6 | .200 | .700 | 21.4 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 83.5 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 12.8 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 22.4 |
| 2007-08 | Celtics | 71 | 0 | 7.5 | 13.9 | 53.9 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 80.1 | 1.9 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0 | 18.8 |
| 2008-09 | Celtics | 57 | 0 | 6.9 | 13.0 | 53.1 | 0 | .100 | 25 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 84.1 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0 | 15.8 |
| 2009-10 | Celtics | 69 | 0 | 5.8 | 11.2 | 52.1 | 0 | .100 | 20 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 83.7 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1 | .800 | 0 | 14.3 |
| 2010-11 | Celtics | 71 | 0 | 6.1 | 11.6 | 52.8 | 0 | .100 | 20 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 86.2 | 1.2 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | .800 | 0 | 14.9 |
| 2011-12 | Celtics | 60 | 0 | 6.5 | 13.0 | 50.3 | .100 | .200 | 33.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 85.7 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 1.8 | .900 | 1 | 0 | 15.8 |
| 2012-13 | Celtics | 39 | 0 | 6.1 | 12.1 | 50.4 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 77.7 | .900 | 6.1 | 7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 | .800 | 0 | 14.6 |
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