The % figures mentioned are not exact values but just rough numbers to give you an idea which pie chart to choose. The kid can play. After losing the first two games of the series, Garnett's playoff high 28 points helped the Celtics take Game 3. Strengths: Combines a versatile skill-set with excellent length, fluidity and athleticism Was a 63" guard his junior year before a major 7-inch growth spurt, so he possesses good perimeter skills Ball handling and passing skills are very strong for a player his size Capable of throwing brilliant outlet passes to set his teammates up for easy points Very unselfish Runs the floor extremely well, usually beating his man down the court with ease Outstanding length (74" wingspan), activity and instincts makes him an absolute terror as a defender A dominant shot blocker who also shows great ability defending on the perimeter Despite skinny frame, is an excellent rebounder Seemingly impossible to keep him off the offensive glass Soft hands and long arms allow him to catch virtually anything thrown in the vicinity of him An easy target for lob passes Has great instincts around the rim, touch within 5 feet of the basket Great athleticism, body control and touch makes him a very strong finisher in the paint Very efficient Virtually unstoppable around the basket Strong motor and aggressiveness Willing to make the hustle plays and is not afraid of contact at all Humble kid with tremendous upside , Weaknesses:Very slender, even for the collegiate level Its likely that he just needs some time to fill into his new found height, but that remains to be seen As of now, the combination of his frail frame and aggressiveness gets him into foul trouble fairly quickly when matched up with a bigger opponent Isnt refined offensively. In addition, defensive center Ervin Johnson complemented the inconsistent Michael Olowokandi. On May 20, 2000, Timberwolves' guard and Garnett's close friend Malik Sealy was killed by a drunk driver shortly after celebrating Garnett's 24th birthday. In four years of high school, Garnett posted an impressive 2,553 points, 1,809 rebounds and 737 blocked shots. According to Draft Express, Davis measured in at the NBA Combine at 6'10.5" with a 7'5.5" wingspan and a 9' standing reach. NBA Basketball: What Qualifies as a "Freakish" Wingspan in the League Bender was nominally a center, but drilled two of his three attempts from behind the arc. He participated in seven All-Star games, won Rookie of the Year and earned consecutive Sixth Man of the Year honors in 1984 and 1985. Wingspan - 7'4. The days of power forwards like Dirk Nowitzki, Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan dominating the league are done. Compare. He missed two weeks with the injury. However, the Heat were too strong in Games 6 and 7, defeating the Celtics 43. Offense 85. 1 pick [overall] in a heartbeat. Upon seeing the quote in the paper, Miles and his mom immediately clipped it for their family scrapbook. Your IP: The 200506 season brought more frustration for Garnett. Home; Tickets; Schedule. In 2015, Garnett was traded back to Minnesota. One of the greatest freaks of nature to ever grace the NBA hardwood, Dirk Nowitzki is the first and probably last 7-footer to handle the ball and shoot from distance at his level.