Height 6'11" (210cm) Wingspan 7'2" (218cm) Weight 220 lbs (99 kg) Team Minnesota Timberwolves. In 2015, Garnett was traded back to Minnesota. Kevin Garnett weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing. You must be logged in to reply to this topic. The 200506 season brought more frustration for Garnett. When you factor in the rest of his all around game, it is no surprise he is one of the NBAs 50 greatest players. Officially listed at 211cm by the NBA. [77], On November 1, 2014, Garnett had arguably his best game for the Nets as he recorded 18 points and 14 rebounds in 35 minutes of action in the Nets' 10290 win over the Detroit Pistons. The DraftExpress measurement set we had also had a few notable player measurements missing, perhaps none more importantCeltics star PG Rajon Rondo, who is 6'1" with a reported to be around 6'9"-6'10". He is still young, and could be molded into something, but as it stands now, the Bismack Biyombo experiment is teetering on bust status. KG wants to do what no one else does, he wants to be different, thats why he gets up every morning at 5 a.m. and runs 3 miles on the beach. A recent promotional poster out of New Orleans shows Davis with a 77 wingspan. The reason the Bobcats took a risk on this extremely raw player was due to his freakish wingspan. He was also named Mr. Basketball for the state of Illinois after averaging 25.2 points, 17.9 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 6.5 blocks while shooting 66.8% from the field. Brandi Padilla - Kevin got married to his longtime girlfriend Brandi Padilla in a private ceremony in California in July 2004. The reason the correlation might be stronger for blocks is because of the general size and length of attempts in a confined space around the basket, whereas most steals occur on the perimeter in greater open space. [23] Since joining the NBA for the 198990 season, the Timberwolves had not won more than 29 games in any season. That would have been a 17% increase on his height. Click here to see a bigger version of the Height vs. Wingspan Scatter Plot. /VCG Photo. Playoffs May Pivot on Health of Best Teams", "Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett to buy limited share of Roma", "What Shoe Is So Bad That It's Causing a Killing? However, the Houston Rockets, led by Hakeem Olajuwon, Clyde Drexler, and Charles Barkley, proved to be too much as the Timberwolves were swept 30 in the first round of the 1997 NBA Playoffs. Him and Anthony Davis have the same body . . Three of the prospects on the freakish list (Bismack Biyombo,Kawhi LeonardandMarshon Brooks) were part of the2011 NBA Draft classand have yet to take the court. The workout included Garnett touching the box painted on the backboard above the rim multiple times, and McHale giving Garnett tips on shooting jump shots. ilike.panochas. [105][22][106] He met Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the Grammy-winning record producers for Janet Jackson and Boyz II Men, early in his career in Minnesota and considers them as mentors. Above Average:LaMarcus Aldridge(6.20 percent), Danny Granger (5.85 percent), Carmelo Anthony (5.36 percent), Russell Westbrook (5.33 percent), LeBron James (5.04 percent). Kevin McHale was one of the best players of the 1980s. Brandi Padilla was born in 1976, which makes her 47 years old as of 2023. . It seems every time he steps on a court he is a threat for a triple double, and a lot of that can attributed to his ridiculous wingspan. What is not a stretch is that Davis is a premiere athlete, with an incredible wingspan. Durant is what is referred to as a hop shooter, something rare for a player of his height. You will receive mail with link to set new password. [38], The trade for Garnett had many experts speculating that the Celtics would have a resurgence during the 200708 season. [1] 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. After losing the first two games of the series, Garnett's playoff high 28 points helped the Celtics take Game 3. Offense 83. Then you have a player like Dwyane Wade who is 65, but has a wingspan of 610. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Yes, I'm aware that they aren't standing in a straight line (the East isn't, but the West is), but difference in distance isn't big enough to considerably impact the . To our knowledge, accurate record or consensus measurement were not made available to the public before 1999, which unfortunately left us without big names prior to the 99 Draft like Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Jason Kidd, etc. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kevin_Garnett&oldid=1149227916, Selected to 14 consecutive All-Star teams (, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 10 April 2023, at 23:01. However, the Heat were too strong in Games 6 and 7, defeating the Celtics 43. This is a player who has shot 50% from the field, 40% from 3 point land, and 90% from the line. Biyombo stands 68, but has a wingspan that stretches out to 76. Two of the Celtics' picks eventually became future All-Stars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. Offense 85. I couldn't tell you because unfortunately that news site blocks european countries. Take for instance Yao Ming, who stood an impressive 76, but his wingspan was actually smaller than his height at 75 inches. Do you have a blog? [112][113] During the 2007 NBA All-Star Game, Garnett admitted in an interview with Craig Sager to be "6 ft 11 in and some quarters" tall. Height: 6'11" Weight: 220 lbs Wingspan: 7'4 Close Shot: 90 Driving Layup: 72 Driving Dunk: 67 Standing Dunk: 80 Post Control: 92 Mid-Range Shot: 88 Three-Point Shot: 68 Free-Throw: 77 Pass Accuracy: 66 Ball Handle: 57 Speed With Ball: 32 Interior Defense: 90 Perimeter Defense: 60 Steal: 72 Block: 72 Offensive Rebound: 83 Defensive Rebound: 86 A lot of people didnt even fuck with Kobe. Kevin Garnett was drafted by Minnesota Timberwolves, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1995 NBA Draft. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [12] Due to the racially charged incident and fearful of being a target, Garnett decided to leave Mauldin High[13] and transferred to Farragut Career Academy in Chicago's West Side, for his senior year of high school. Along with Larry Bird, and Robert Parish, McHale formed the most dominant front line in NBA history. On August 1, the day after signing with the Celtics, Garnett threw the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park prior to a Red SoxOrioles game. Right, Born: us, High Schools: Remarkably Leonards wingspan may not be his freakiest attribute, as that would go to his hand size. Howard makes up for his height with an elite wingspan that measures 75. [4] Garnett's decision not to play college basketball was influenced in part by his failure to score well enough on the ACT to meet NCAA requirements for freshman eligibility. Garnett received 2,399,148 votes, the sixth highest total in NBA All-Star balloting history. He didnt play organized basketball until high school. Also, he has been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. [32], On July 31, 2007, Garnett was traded to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Al Jefferson, Ryan Gomes, Sebastian Telfair, Gerald Green, Theo Ratliff, cash considerations, Boston's 2009 first-round draft pick (top 3 protected), and the 2009 first-round pick which Minnesota traded to Boston in the Ricky DavisWally Szczerbiak trade of 2006. Every year the word freakish gets thrown around in reference to a players wingspan, even if its just a little bit above normal. After disposing of the strong Sacramento Kings 43 in the Western Conference semi-finals, Garnett and the Timberwolves met the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals. Jan 31, 2022 - Estimated at 7-foot-5 wingspan was the canopy for a new breed of undefined variables entering the draft raw, spindly athletes who didn't allow their physiques to dictate their games. [62] The Celtics ended the regular season third in the Eastern Conference behind the Chicago Bulls and the Miami Heat. The four DPOY awards, two rebounding leadership and one blocks championship in his kitty speak louder than words. He has 7'4 wingspan from what I know. [48][49] It was the only major award a Celtic player had not claimed since the franchise's foundation in 1946. it's closer to the 213cm mark than the 212. [33] The 7-for-1 deal constitutes the largest number of players traded for a single player in league history. Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett bond after KG's election into HOF. When he was standing with Shaquille O'Neal, the two seemed to be around of equal length, and O'Neal is at least 2.16 meters tall. Garnett's is 7'4 to 7'5. His elite wingspan has allowed him to dominant the game over the last 10 years, and he has carved himself out a Hall of Fame worthy career. Garnett is listing his real height, but he looks . Great height does not necessarily equate elite wingspan. 85 OVR. With his added length, Durant is able to get the ball in a position that is very hard to defend. Garnett's scouting report at the peak of his powers reveals him to be one of the most versatile and complete players of all time. [17] However, in the years since his recruitment, several figures close to the recruitment, including former Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro, as well as Garnett himself, have stated that he would have likely attended Michigan, influenced an appreciation of the Fab Five and Chris Webber, in particular. On the offensive side, superior wingspan allows a shooter to have less shots contested, as he can get the ball further away from a defender. Garnett takes a liking to an Ethiopian opal which Ratner shows off. Max out. American basketball Star. The Wolves were defeated in the first round again, this time losing 31 to the eventual champion San Antonio Spurs who were led by young superstar and eventual NBA Finals MVP Tim Duncan. Paul George looks to be the same height as Kevin Garnett, and only a bit shorter than Bosh and Chandler. As the big three start to fade out in San Antonio, Leonard will become the face of the franchise. [94] The following month, he became the host of his own segment Area 21. West was known for his extremely quick jump shot, and when coupled with his length, it formed one of the deadliest jump shots in NBA history. Biyomboput that monster 77 wingspan on display at the2011 Nike Hoop Summitwith agame for the ages, amassing a triple doublein points, rebounds and double-digit blocks on agood portion of the upcoming 2012 NBA Draft class. Wingspan is a valued physical trait because it allows players to compete beyond their actual size in nearly all facets of their game. Modest:David Lee (3.57 percent), Al Horford (3.54 percent), Jrue Holiday (3.48 percent), Andrew Bogut (3.16 percent), DeMar DeRozan (3.09 percent). Rasheed Wallace actually has a longer wingspan with 76, He cant jump the way he used to but his length makes up for it. Every June during the NBA Draft, we routinelyhear Jay Bilas gush about the crazy arm length that incoming NBA prospects possess. That added wingspan can give you the extra inch to finish at the rim, the ability to swoop in on a passing lane, catch a piece of an opponents shot or allow aplayer to get a shot off over a defender. 5 On March 13, 2022", "Nets Acquire NBA Champions Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry", "Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Jason Terry Brooklyn Nets Jerseys Already For Sale", "Nets have nothing but good things to say about Kevin Garnett", "Kevin Garnett has best game with Brooklyn", "Nets rout Knicks in 1st all-NY matchup of season", "Kevin Garnett a winner in emotional return to Wolves", "Timberwolves Re-Sign Forward Kevin Garnett", "Timberwolves bring back Kevin Garnett, sign Karl-Anthony Towns", "Conley, Green lead Grizzlies over Timberwolves 114-106", "Magic hold off late charge from Wolves for 4th straight win", "Blazers come back from 17 down again to beat Wolves", "Kevin Garnett passes Karl Malone as NBA's all-time def. During the 2000s, Brand was one of the better rebounders and defenders. Pippen used his incredible length to cover the best player on a nightly basis and whether they were a forward or a guard didn't matter, as Pippen had both the size and quickness to match up with anyone. In 1995, when he joined the league, Kevin Garnett said he's 2.11 meters tall. Garnetts is 74 to 75. Position PF. Kevin Garnett made at least $343,872,398 playing professional basketball. [72] Garnett chose to wear number 2 to honor his former Minnesota Timberwolves teammate Malik Sealy. That is a 12% increase in wingspan from his height. Garnett made an immediate impact with the Minnesota Timberwolves, leading them to eight consecutive playoff appearances. To put that into perspective that is only one inch shorter than Shaq's wingspan. While Detroit Pistons forward Jason Maxiell could be considered a shrimp at 66 for a post player, he makes up for it considerably with his monstrous 73 wingspan, which is greater than 10 percent of his height. #2. 1 select of the 2019 NBA Draft, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, is officially recorded as 1.98 meters tall, though he was listed as 2.01 meters when he was playing for Duke. During the season, Garnett posted improved averages of 17.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 2.1 blocks and 1.7 steals. KG, The Big Ticket, The Kid are nicknames for Kevin Garnett. He also does weightlifting training that includes different types of exercises for his lower and upper body strength. [95] In January 2017, Garnett joined the Los Angeles Clippers as a consultant. In the 200304 season, things finally seemed to come together for Garnett. He played the role of a basketball player for the Dolphins. Do you have a sports website? Please enter your email address. Anthony Davis is one of the leagues biggest stars. Due to the wedding, Garnett did not take part in the Athens Olympic Games. KG was traded to Brooklyn Nets from Boston on June 28, 2013. to mystery over NBA players' height. Guards that have longer arms are more likely to swoop in on passing lanes and successfully pick off a pass, but being able to read the play and instinctively act on it is as, if not more, important than the extra inches on their arms. Kevin Garnett is famously 6'13". [n 2] He was named to the All-NBA Team nine times and to the NBA All-Defensive Team 12 times. The average NBA Players wingspan differential came out at 4.3 percent, so anything above that is going to be reasonably advantageous. Takeover: Spot Up Shooter. Of the eleven players with freakish wingspans, only one, Elton Brand, has ever made an all-star game outrightJosh Howard got elected in the 2006-07 season after Yao Ming was unable to participate due to injury. Taylor says don't bet on it", "Wolves-Celtics trade talk? There is no denying the greatness of Wilt Chamberlain and a superior length was a major reason he was unstoppable. Kevin Garnett Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more | Basketball-Reference.com Kevin Garnett Kevin Maurice Garnett Twitter : KevinGarnett5KG (KG, The Big Ticket, The Kid) Position: Power Forward, Center, and Small Forward Shoots: Right 6-11 , 240lb (211cm, 108kg) More bio, uniform, draft, salary info Hall of Fame Rajon Rondo only stands 61, but has a wingspan that stretches to 69. In some players, wingspan is clearly more apparent than others. In that game, KG scored 8 points. On June 30, 2012, Garnett agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Celtics worth an estimated $34million. Eventually, Minnesota lost that game by 9 points and the final result was 86-95 for the Kings. Kevin Garnett: I'm not a seven-footer (2.13 meters or more), Kevin Garnett of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the game against the Los Angeles Lakers, December 9, 2015. The most accurate reports found that West had an 81 inch wingspan, which would translate to 69. Those players with freakish wingspans are listed above and below if you can't make out the chart. The Celtics lost the first two games, but came back strong to win the next three games. That length has made him one of the best point guard defenders. The height of Kevin Durant has always been a bit of a question surrounding him as a player. Kevin Garnett. The summer before his senior year in high school, Kevin was involved in a fight between black and white students. Many experts and fans believe that he's not more than 2.01 meters. Two weeks later at the Lakeshore Athletic Club, Fleisher ran a small tryout where Garnett dominated against older, more experienced competition. He first fell in love with basketball atHillcrest Middle School. An hour before going to the 1995 NBA Draft in the Toronto SkyDome, his coach at Farragut, William (Wolf) Nelson, gave encouragement and told Garnett that he passed the last SAT test he took with a score of 970. Beijing ICP prepared NO.16065310-3, 'Seriously, how tall are you?' In his early years in the NBA, while he was playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves, KG wore the number 21 jersey. However, therein lies the problem, as some players do not have a consensus wingspan. . Coach Boost. Garnett was named the Most Outstanding Player at the McDonald's All-American Game after registering 18 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 blocked shots, and then declared himself eligible for the 1995 NBA draft. In four years of high school, Garnett posted an impressive 2,553 points, 1,809 rebounds and 737 blocked shots. [80] Six days later, he made his return for the Timberwolves against the Washington Wizards at the Target Center, recording five points on two-of-seven shooting with eight rebounds and two blocks in 19 minutes in his first game for Minnesota since 2007. Kevin McHale has gone down as one of the 50 best NBA players of all time, and is probably the best example in NBA history of how length can be used to dominate on both ends of the court. From there, we subtracted that number by one to give us the percentage of wingspan greater than height. This shows how much longer their wingspan is relative to height. In 2004, he led the Timberwolves to the Western Conference Finals and won the NBA MVP Award. [6] He also had two games where he registered eight blocks. The No. The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a 42 victory in the series. Note, this is done in an automated way, so we apologize for any errors, & please. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [79], On February 19, 2015, Garnett agreed to waive his no-trade clause in order to be traded back to Minnesota in exchange for Thaddeus Young. Kevin Garnett With His Ex-Wife And Daughter (Source: caknowledge.com) Also, just for the sake of the wedding, the power forward missed out on the Olympic games in Athens, which showed what Padilla meant to him. With his freakish physical attributes, the future seems in very good, and large, hands. By visiting Celeb Heights you agree to its. Rajon Rondo's length at the point guard position makes him a one of a kind player. The hop shooting style allows him to get his shot off very quickly, and what makes Durant special is his point of release. To put that in perspective, his hands are larger than that of LeBron James. [7][8], Garnett was born on May 19, 1976, in Greenville, South Carolina,[9] to Shirley Garnett. he may shrink 1.25 inch range, he could be 7ft 1ish, CelebHeights.com Rob Paul 2004-2023. /VCG Photo. The basketball player Shammond Williams, who is a former. This got us inquiring as to what exactly qualifies a players wingspan to be tangibly labeled as freakish?. Of course, the height did not stop Wallace from becoming a top defensive center in NBA history. [14] He mentally prepared himself before games by banging his head against a padded basketball stanchion. The 73 wing span is 11.5% greater than his height. KG, The Franchise, The Kid, The Big Ticket, Greenville, South Carolina, United States. He naturally has dark brown eye color and he is a bald head like he has no hair. Tayshaun Prince broke out in the Detroit Pistons championship run of 2004. Everyone knows that Manute Bol was the tallest player in NBA history, but he also possessed the largest wingspan. /VCG Photo. That is 8.5% greater than his height. In 2008, Kevin won his first championship with the Boston Celtics. Lost your password? Since his return to Minnesota Timberwolves in 2015,he again wears number 21. [25] Later that year, the NBA ruled that the free-agent signing of Joe Smith was illegal. The reality is that Pippen did a lot of things that made Jordan a better player. In the 200910 season, Garnett and the Celtics, joined by newly signed free agent Rasheed Wallace, struggled with injuries and inconsistency throughout much of the regular season and earned the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Maxiell shows how an undersized player can keep pace with taller guys when they possess elite wingspan. Kevin Maurice Garnett (/rnt/ gar-NET; born May 19, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 21 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). While not in the freakish category, Dwayne Wade possesses a 611 wingspan to compliment his 64 frame. The story revolves around Garnett's performance in the series and relationship with the Opal, alongside Ratner's chaotic and intense personal life. Kevin first appeared in the movie Blue Chips in 1994. The smallest report records it at 78, while the largest account has it at 84 inches. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our cookie and, Kevin Garnett Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Jorma Tommila Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Aksel Hennie Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Net Worth, Family, Steven Mackintosh Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Robert Jay Perez Height, Weight, Age, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Siddharth Anand Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Father, Big Ticket Sports LLC, Company, Littleton, Colorado, United States. He is a 66 player, and he's held his own thanks to a 260 pound base and a 73 wingspan. However, Garnett is definitely not 2.11 meters. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Brand has been a relatively quiet star in his career, but hiswingspan is enormous and prominent in his plays. With the standard set for what is freakish based on our measurement, eleven players met the criteria. Ben Wallace (L) and Lebron James (R) of the Cleveland Cavaliers communicate with each other in the game against the Memphis Grizzlies, February 24, 2008. Garnett made his feature film debut, playing a fictionalized version of himself, in the 2019 film Uncut Gems. heres a link to draftexpress predraft measurements they dont have all players. His mother Shirley raised him and his two sisters alone. [97], "You realize how hard he worked in actinghe must've worked three times as hard on the court", Uncut Gems producer Sebastian Bear-McClard on Garnett[98]. [14] With a 4042 record, the Timberwolves made their first playoff appearance in franchise history, Garnett and Gugliotta made their first All-Star appearances, and Marbury established himself as a valuable young lead guard. Join our linker program. Power Forward, Center, and Small Forward. McHale is known as one of the best post players in NBA history due to his great footwork and arsenal of moves. /VCG Photo, Kevin Durant, one of the best scorers in NBA history, is fiercely unstoppable on the court partly because of the combination of his height, athleticism and skills. Twitter: Back in his all-star days as a Clipper prior to injury, he would frequently get post up opportunities where he would take a turnaround jumper anduse his length to get that shot off over bigger defenders. While that 4 is advantageous to Oden as a big man, it is comparatively more advantageous to Bynum because of his length relative to his body at a foot shorter. but an average wingspan is about the same as someone's height. One hour before the deadline on 1 October 1997,[21] the Timberwolves and Garnett agreed on a six-year contract extension that was worth an unparalleled $126million. Shoots: Garnett did not immediately leap to stardom as later prep-to-pro prospects such as Amar'e Stoudemire, LeBron James and Dwight Howard would, but he did have a very respectable rookie year. While most players his size might have a standing reach of eight and a half feet, Maxiells is closer to nine. Kevin Garnett, who is still listed at 6-11 on NBA.com, was referred to as "6-foot-13" by his late former Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders, a nod to the archaic stigma of 7-footers being . Garnett also made the first of his four All-NBA First Team appearances and came in second place in the MVP voting. Garnett returned on January 17, 2011 to face the Orlando Magic. While standing 77, Bols wingspan was an unheard of 86. He is a four-time All-Defensive team member, and he led the league in steals in 2009-10. You will often hear basketball pundits state that a player has great length. 3Y; . If someone found a 7' shooting guard today, people would think it's amazing. As of 2020, he was one of the 5 NBA players to have won both the NBA Most Valuable Player Award and the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. KG has appeared in TV commercials for Nike, G2 sports drink, Beats By Dre (2013), NBA 2K9 (2009), Gatorade, AND 1, and Adidas. One of the very few to just stay with him. Scottie Pippen stood 68 inches, but had a wingspan of 73, which is modest in comparison to some of the other players on this list, but Pippen used that length to its full extent. Does anybody know Kevin Garnetts wingspan it looks very long, He has 74 wingspan from what I know. Again, he was an All-Star, and the Timberwolves finished with their first winning record in franchise history (4537 for the season). Elton Brand is entering his 16th year in the NBA this season with the Atlanta Hawks. 1976 That athleticism when combined with his physical attributes is going to reign terror over this league for many years, and it is going to be an utter joy to watch. [14] The Timberwolves posted a good 5131 record, but for the seventh consecutive time, they did not make it out of the first round, this time losing to the Los Angeles Lakers 42. From a young age, KG could play all five positions and carry the ball through the half-court, which was very rare at that time. Before a game, he bangs his head against the padded basketball stanchion to motivate himself. In both of those seasons, Garnett earned All-NBA Third Team honors. In making our evaluations from the data set, we qualified freakish for the top five percent of the wingspan differential greater than body players, which ended up being 8.4 percent or greater. That length helped him become one of the most prolific shot blocker in league history. Garnett fell in love with the sport of basketball while attending Hillcrest Middle School, although he did not play organized basketball until high school. Officially listed at 211cm by the NBA. His extra length allows him to keep the ball away from incoming defenders, making for some spectacular finishes. [81] He appeared in just five games for the Timberwolves in 201415, before sitting out the team's final 21 games of the season due to a nagging knee injury. they do have shaq, he has a really long wingspan and hes 71 W/O shoes!!!! Former NBA coach Hubie Brown had this to say about McHale: "He was totally unstoppable because of his quickness, diversification of moves and the long arms that gave him an angle to release the ball over a taller man or more explosive jumper." When in his defensive stance, Price looks almost impossible to get around, and his long arms allow him to play off players while contesting every shot. Garnett's performance received positive reviews from critics. This topic contains 9 replies, has 10 voices, and was last updated by Michael.S. Rasheed Wallace has a 7'2 wingspan. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Plugging the defensive values for this past NBA season for each prospect that was eligible (incoming rookies were not), we found no value stronger than .46 for a correlation. [60] The 2010 Finals went to a decisive seventh game in Los Angeles, where the Celtics led well into the third quarter before the Lakers mounted a comeback and held on for the victory. The four-time NBA scoring champ is a player who uses his impressive wingspan to gain an advantage on the offensive side of the court. [18][19][20], A Chicago area high school coach referred Garnett to Eric Fleisher, then agent for 18 NBA players and son of first National Basketball Players Association head Larry Fleisher, to discuss the possibility of going to the NBA straight out of high school. Just like Durant, Garnett's reputation came from having it all - height, skills and agility. Despite not being as tall as the Lakers legend, Leonard is just as long. But even with that signature afro hair in his early years, Wallace is absolutely not 2.06 meters tall. Even at his height of 7'1" with shoes on, Garnett routinely.
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