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This page details the career achievements of American basketball player Kevin Garnett .
| † | NBA Championship |
| Led the league |
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–96 | Minnesota | 80 | 43 | 28.7 | .491 | .286 | .705 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 10.4 |
| 1996–97 | Minnesota | 77 | 77 | 38.9 | .499 | .286 | .754 | 8.0 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 17.0 |
| 1997–98 | Minnesota | 82 | 82 | 39.3 | .491 | .188 | .738 | 9.6 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 18.5 |
| 1998–99 | Minnesota | 47 | 47 | 37.9 | .460 | .286 | .704 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 20.8 |
| 1999–00 | Minnesota | 81 | 81 | 40.0 | .497 | .370 | .765 | 11.8 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 22.9 |
| 2000–01 | Minnesota | 81 | 81 | 39.5 | .477 | .288 | .764 | 11.4 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 22.0 |
| 2001–02 | Minnesota | 81 | 81 | 39.2 | .470 | .319 | .801 | 12.1 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 21.2 |
| 2002–03 | Minnesota | 82 | 82 | 40.5 | .502 | .282 | .751 | 13.4 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 23.0 |
| 2003–04 | Minnesota | 82 | 82 | 39.4 | .499 | .256 | .791 | 13.9 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 24.2 |
| 2004–05 | Minnesota | 82 | 82 | 38.1 | .502 | .240 | .811 | 13.5 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 22.2 |
| 2005–06 | Minnesota | 76 | 76 | 38.9 | .526 | .267 | .810 | 12.7 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 21.8 |
| 2006–07 | Minnesota | 76 | 76 | 39.4 | .476 | .214 | .835 | 12.8 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 22.4 |
| 2007–08† | Boston | 71 | 71 | 32.8 | .539 | .000 | .801 | 9.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 18.8 |
| 2008–09 | Boston | 57 | 57 | 31.1 | .531 | .250 | .841 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 15.8 |
| 2009–10 | Boston | 69 | 69 | 29.9 | .521 | .200 | .837 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | .8 | 14.3 |
| 2010–11 | Boston | 71 | 71 | 31.3 | .528 | .200 | .862 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 1.3 | .8 | 14.9 |
| 2011–12 | Boston | 60 | 60 | 31.1 | .503 | .333 | .857 | 8.2 | 2.9 | .9 | 1.0 | 15.8 |
| 2012–13 | Boston | 68 | 68 | 29.7 | .496 | .125 | .786 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 1.1 | .9 | 14.8 |
| 2013–14 | Brooklyn | 54 | 54 | 20.5 | .441 | .000 | .809 | 6.6 | 1.5 | .8 | .7 | 6.5 |
| 2014–15 | Brooklyn | 42 | 42 | 20.3 | .455 | .167 | .829 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .3 | 6.8 |
| 2014–15 | Minnesota | 5 | 5 | 19.6 | .581 | .000 | .500 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .8 | 7.6 |
| 2015–16 | Minnesota | 38 | 38 | 14.6 | .470 | .000 | .667 | 3.9 | 1.6 | .7 | .3 | 3.2 |
| Career | 1,462 | 1,425 | 34.5 | .497 | .275 | .789 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 17.8 | |
| All-Star | 14 | 11 | 20.5 | .511 | .000 | .875 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .8 | 11.3 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 41.7 | .471 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 17.3 |
| 1998 | Minnesota | 5 | 5 | 38.8 | .480 | .000 | .778 | 9.6 | 4.0 | .8 | 2.4 | 15.8 |
| 1999 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 42.5 | .443 | .000 | .739 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 21.8 |
| 2000 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 42.8 | .385 | .667 | .813 | 10.8 | 8.8 | 1.3 | .8 | 18.8 |
| 2001 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 41.3 | .466 | .000 | .833 | 12.0 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 21.0 |
| 2002 | Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 43.3 | .429 | .500 | .719 | 18.7 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 24.0 |
| 2003 | Minnesota | 6 | 6 | 44.2 | .514 | .333 | .607 | 15.7 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 27.0 |
| 2004 | Minnesota | 18 | 18 | 43.5 | .452 | .313 | .776 | 14.6 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 24.3 |
| 2008† | Boston | 26 | 26 | 38.0 | .495 | .250 | .810 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 20.4 |
| 2010 | Boston | 23 | 23 | 33.3 | .495 | .000 | .839 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 1.1 | .9 | 15.0 |
| 2011 | Boston | 9 | 9 | 36.3 | .441 | .000 | .759 | 10.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 14.9 |
| 2012 | Boston | 20 | 20 | 36.9 | .497 | .250 | .813 | 10.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 19.2 |
| 2013 | Boston | 6 | 6 | 35.3 | .500 | .000 | .941 | 13.7 | 3.5 | .8 | 1.0 | 12.7 |
| 2014 | Brooklyn | 12 | 12 | 20.8 | .524 | .000 | .739 | 6.3 | 1.3 | .8 | .4 | 6.9 |
| Career | 143 | 143 | 36.9 | .478 | .273 | .789 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 18.2 | |
Only player in NBA history to reach at least 25,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, 5,000 assists, 1,500 steals and 1,500 blocks in his career
Only player in NBA history to average at least 20 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists per game for 6 consecutive seasons (1999–2000—2004–05)
Only player in NBA history to average at least 20 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists per game for 9 consecutive seasons (1998–99—2006–07)
Most All-Defensive First Team honors won: 9 (tied with Michael Jordan, Gary Payton, and Kobe Bryant)
Seasons leading the league in defensive rebounds: 5 (2002–03—2006–07)
Consecutive seasons leading the league in defensive rebounds: 5 (2002–03—2006–07)
Third player in NBA history to lead his team in all five major statistics (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks) in the same season: Minnesota Timberwolves, 2002–03
Fourth player in NBA history to win Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year during his career
First player in NBA History to win Conference Player of the Month Award four times in a single season (2003–04)
Defensive rebounds, 5-game series: 66, for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets (2004)
Defensive rebounds, game: 20, twice
20, for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets, April 21, 2004
20, for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Sacramento Kings, May 19, 2004
Points, overtime: 9, second overtime (2003)
Defensive rebounds, career: 11,453
Defensive rebounds, 5-game series: 66, for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets, (2004)
Defensive rebounds, 6-game series: 83, for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers (2003)
Defensive rebounds, game: 19, for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers, April 22, 2003
Turnovers, game: 10, for Minnesota Timberwolves at Seattle SuperSonics, May 2, 1998
Games: 14 (1997—2007, 2009—2011, 2013)
Minutes played: 41 (2003) (2 OT)
Field goals made, game: 17 (2003) (2 OT)
Consecutive seasons leading the league in rebounding: 4 (2003–04—2006–07)
Games played, career: 927
Games played, season: 82, four times (1997–98, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05)
Consecutive games played: 351, February 21, 2002 to April 7, 2006
Games started, career: 890
Games started, season: 82, four times (1997–98, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05)
Consecutive games started: 351, February 21, 2002 to April 7, 2006
Minutes played, career: 35,535
Minutes played, season: 3,321 (2002–03)
Points, career: 19,041
Points, season: 1,987 (2003–04)
Highest scoring average, points per game, season: 24.2 (1,987/82) (2003–04)
Points, game: 47, vs. Phoenix Suns, January 4, 2005
Games scoring 20 or more points, season: 67 (2003–04)
Games scoring 10 or more points, season: 82, four times (1997–98, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05)
Consecutive games scoring 30 or more points: 4, March 22, 2000 to March 28, 2000
Consecutive games scoring 20 or more points: 16, twice
Consecutive games scoring 10 or more points: 398, October 30, 2002 to April 9, 2007
Most games led or shared team's scoring lead: 60 (2002–03)
Highest field goal percentage, season: .526 (626—1,191) (2005–06)
Highest field goal percentage, game: .923 (12—13), at Portland Trail Blazers, February 3, 2006
Highest field goal percentage, half: 1.000 (9—9), first half, vs. Dallas Mavericks, March 21, 2001
Consecutive field goals made: 13, twice
Field goals made, career: 7,575
Field goals made, season: 804 (2003–04)
Field goals made, game: 19, vs. Phoenix Suns, January 4, 2005
Field goals made, half: 13, first half, vs. Sacramento Kings, February 7, 2001
Field goal attempts, career: 15,414
Field goal attempts, season: 1,611 (2003–04)
Field goal attempts, game: 33, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 20, 2000
Field goal attempts, half: 20, second half, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 20, 2000
Free throw made, career: 3,727
Free throw attempts, career: 4,781
Rebounds, career: 14662
Highest average, rebounds per game, career: 11.4 (10,542/927)
Rebounds, season: 1,139 (2003–04)
Highest average, rebounds per game, season: 13.9 (1,139/82) (2003–04)
Rebounds, game: 25, twice
Rebounds, half: 19, first half, at Orlando Magic, December 27, 1999
Rebounds, quarter: 12
Offensive rebounds, career: 2,571
Defensive rebounds, career: 7,971
Defensive rebounds, season: 894 (2003–04)
Defensive rebounds, game: 23, twice
Assists, career: 4,146
Assists, overtime: 4, vs. Atlanta Hawks, April 4, 2000
Steals, career: 1,282
Blocked shots, career: 1,576
Blocked shots, season: 178 (2003–04)
Blocked shots, overtime: 3, at New Jersey Nets, March 24, 2000
Personal fouls, career: 2,355
Turnovers, career: 2,387
Triple-doubles, career: 19 (16 regular season, 3 playoffs)
Triple-doubles, season: 6 (2002–03)
Double-doubles, career: 607
Double-doubles, season: 71 (2003–04)
Consecutive games with a double-double: 37, February 1, 2006 to November 6, 2006
Garnett's rookie season was 1995–96.
Blocked shots, season: 131
Blocked shots, game: 7, vs. Dallas Mavericks, February 5, 1996
Minutes played, career: 2,003
Minutes played, 7-game series: 311, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004 (44.4 mpg)
Minutes played, 6-game series: 265, twice
Minutes played, 4-game series: 171, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, 2000 (42.8 mpg)
Points, career: 1,049
Points, 7-game series: 167, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004 (23.9 ppg)
Points, 6-game series: 162, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003 (27.0 ppg)
Points, 5-game series: 129, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004 (25.8 ppg)
Points, 4-game series: 87, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 1999 (21.8 ppg)
Points, 3-game series: 72, vs. Dallas Mavericks, 2002 (24.0 ppg)
Points, overtime: 6, at Sacramento Kings, May 10, 2004
Field goal percentage, 6-game series: .514 (71—138), vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003
Field goal percentage, 5-game series: .480 (36—75), vs. Seattle SuperSonics, 1998
Field goal percentage, game: .714 (15—21), vs. Los Angeles Lakers, April 22, 2003
Field goals made, career: 415
Field goals made, 7-game series: 62, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Field goals made, 6-game series: 71, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003
Field goals made, 5-game series: 49, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004
Field goals made, 4-game series: 35, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 1999
Field goal attempts, career: 907
Field goal attempts, 7-game series: 141, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Field goal attempts, 6-game series: 138, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003
Field goal attempts, 5-game series: 108, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004
Field goal attempts, 4-game series: 79, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 1999
Field goal attempts, game: 31, at Los Angeles Lakers, April 24, 2003 (OT)
Field goal attempts, game (regulation): 30, vs. Denver Nuggets, April 18, 2004
Free throw percentage, 7-game series: .820 (41—50), vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Free throws made, career: 207
Free throws made, 7-game series: 41, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Free throws made, 5-game series: 31, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004
Free throws made, 4-game series: 30, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 2001
Free throws made, 3-game series: 23, vs. Dallas Mavericks, 2002
Free throw attempts, career: 272
Free throw attempts, 7-game series: 50, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Free throw attempts, 5-game series: 43, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004
Free throw attempts, 4-game series: 36, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 2001
Free throw attempts, 3-game series: 32, vs. Dallas Mavericks, 2002
Free throw attempts, game: 17, at Dallas Mavericks, April 24, 2002
Rebounds, career: 628
Rebounds, 7-game series: 108, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004 (15.4 rpg)
Rebounds, 6-game series: 94, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003 (15.7 rpg)
Rebounds, 5-game series: 74, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004 (14.8 rpg)
Rebounds, 4-game series: 48, twice
Rebounds, 3-game series: 56, vs. Dallas Mavericks, 2002 (18.7 rpg)
Rebounds, game: 22, vs. Denver Nuggets, April 21, 2004
Offensive rebounds, career: 136
Offensive rebounds, 7-game series: 18, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Offensive rebounds, 6-game series: 13, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2004
Offensive rebounds, 5-game series: 17, vs. Seattle SuperSonics, 1998
Offensive rebounds, 4-game series: 16, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 1999
Defensive rebounds, career: 492
Defensive rebounds, 7-game series: 90, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004
Defensive rebounds, 6-game series: 83, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003
Defensive rebounds, 5-game series: 66, vs. Denver Nuggets, 2004
Defensive rebounds, 4-game series: 38, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 2001
Defensive rebounds, 3-game series: 40, vs. Dallas Mavericks, 2002
Defensive rebounds, game: 20, twice
Assists, career: 236
Assists, 4-game series: 35, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, 2000 (8.8 apg)
Steals, career: 63
Steals, 7-game series: 12, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004 (1.7 spg)
Steals, 6-game series: 10, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003 (1.7 spg)
Blocked shots, career: 88
Blocked shots, 7-game series: 24, vs. Sacramento Kings, 2004 (3.4 bpg)
Blocked shots, 6-game series: 10, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 2003 (1.7 bpg)
Blocked shots, 5-game series: 12, vs. Seattle SuperSonics, 1998 (2.4 bpg)
Blocked shots, 4-game series: 8, vs. San Antonio Spurs, 1999 (2.0 bpg)
Blocked shots, 3-game series: 5, vs. Dallas Mavericks, 2002 (1.7 bpg)
Blocked shots, game: 6, vs. Sacramento Kings, May 8, 2004
Personal fouls, career: 149
Turnovers, career: 161
Turnovers, game: 10, at Seattle SuperSonics, May 2, 1998
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