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Kevin Garnett

Acting

Born May 19, 1976 · Greenville, South Carolina

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Biography

Kevin Maurice Garnett, commonly known by his initials KG, is an American former professional basketball player who played 21 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Big Ticket", Garnett is widely regarded as one of the greatest power forwards of all time, known for his intensity, versatility, and defensive ability. As of 2026, 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.

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Awards & recognition

  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2011
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2009
  • All-NBA Team · 2008
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2008
  • NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award · 2008
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  • J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award · 2006
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2005
  • All-NBA Team · 2004
  • Best NBA Player ESPY Award · 2004
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2004
  • NBA Most Valuable Player Award · 2004
  • All-NBA Team · 2003
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2003
  • NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award · 2003
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2002
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2001
  • All-NBA Team · 2000
  • NBA All-Defensive Team · 2000
  • Best NBA Player ESPY Award · 2008 · nominated
  • Best Male Athlete ESPY Award · 2004 · nominated
  • Best NBA Player ESPY Award · 2004 · nominated
  • Under Armour Undeniable Performance ESPY Award · 2004 · nominated
  • Best NBA Player ESPY Award · 2003 · nominated
  • Best NBA Player ESPY Award · 2001 · nominated

Filmography12 titles

Celtics City

2025as Self

Uncut Gems

2019as Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible

2021as Self

The Jamie Foxx Show

1996as Kevin Garnett

Cinnamon

2023Producer

Go On

2012as Kevin Garnett

The Daily Show

1996as Self

Pau Gasol: It’s About the Journey

2021as Self

Blue Chips

1994as Dolphin Player (uncredited)

The Cleveland Show

2009as Kevin Garnett

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self - Guest

NB90s

2013