In , after 12 seasons with the Timberwolves, Garnett joined the Boston Celtics in a blockbuster trade. In his first year with the Celtics, he helped lead them to the NBA championship, while also finishing in third place for the MVP award.
In , Garnett was included in a second headline trade that sent him to the Brooklyn Nets with longtime Celtic Paul Pierce.
In , Garnett was traded back to Minnesota. He announced his retirement from professional basketball in September It was the day of the year. President of the United States was Gerald R.
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Game-by-game stat line for the player Career Playoffs. Player stats broken down into various categories; i. Player shooting history Player lineups Per Game Bold indicates league leader. He also had two games where he registered eight blocks. With a 40—42 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.
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In the Summer Olympics, Garnett won a gold medal as a member of the United States national team. In the —02 season, Garnett posted another notable season, his averages of However, the Timberwolves bowed out in the first round for the sixth consecutive time, this time getting swept 3—0 by the Dallas Mavericks led by Michael Finley, Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki. The Timberwolves posted a good 51—31 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 4—2.
In the —04 season, things finally seemed to come together for Garnett. In past years, the Wolves had practically been a one-man show, but now, the Timberwolves had made two valuable acquisitions: highly talented but volatile swingman Latrell Sprewell and the seasoned two-time NBA champion Sam Cassell, who supplanted Troy Hudson at point guard. In addition, defensive center Ervin Johnson complemented the inconsistent Michael Olowokandi.
Powered by the best supporting cast up to this point in his career, Garnett averaged Having recorded career-highs in points, rebounds, blocks and leading the league rebounds, Garnett was named the league Most Valuable Player for the first time in his career. With a franchise-record 58 wins, the Wolves stormed into the playoffs, and finally conquered their playoff bane by defeating the Denver Nuggets 4—1 in the first round.
There, playmaker Cassell went down with a back injury. The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a 4—2 victory in the series.
In the —05 season, Garnett was able to record a career-high in terms of scoring as he scored 47 points and grabbed 17 rebounds in a loss to the Phoenix Suns. He was also named to the All-NBA Second Team, but the Timberwolves failed to make the playoffs for the first time in eight years with a record of 44— The —06 season brought more frustration for Garnett.
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