Kevin Garnett vs Pau Gasol
Kevin Garnett leads 7 of 8 career categories against Pau Gasol, including scoring (17.8 PPG) and rebounding (10.0 RPG). Head to head they met 44 times, 13 of them in the playoffs, with Kevin Garnett winning the series 25–19.
The case for Kevin Garnett: scoring (17.8 PPG), rebounding (10.0 RPG), playmaking (3.7 APG), and 4 more.
The case for Pau Gasol: shooting efficiency (56.5% TS%).
PPG
17.817.0
RPG
10.09.2
APG
3.73.2
TS%
54.6%56.5%
PER
22.721.4
Win Shares
191.4143.9
games played
14621226
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 15 AS4 All-NBA · 6 AS
Head to Head
| Kevin Garnett | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 25–19 | |
| Meetings | 44 (13 playoff) | |
| PPG | 18.7 | 17.7 |
| RPG | 11.2 | 9.6 |
| APG | 4.0 | 2.8 |
| First meeting | 2001-02 | |
| Last meeting | 2015-16 | |
Per Game
| Kevin Garnett | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1462 | 1226 |
| MIN | 34.5 | 33.4 |
| PTS | 17.8 | 17.0 |
| REB | 10.0 | 9.2 |
| AST | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| STL | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| BLK | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| FG% | 49.7 | 50.7 |
| 3P% | 27.5 | 36.8 |
| FT% | 78.9 | 75.3 |
Advanced
| Kevin Garnett | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.7 | 21.4 |
| TS% | 54.6 | 56.5 |
| USG% | 24.7 | 23.3 |
| WS | 191.4 | 143.9 |
| WS/48 | 0.182 | 0.169 |
| BPM | 4.9 | 3.1 |
| VORP | 87.9 | 52.6 |
Accolades
| Kevin Garnett | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | — |
| Defensive POY | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 9 | 4 |
| All-Star | 15 | 6 |
| All-Defensive | 12 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8587
Efficiency6875
Playmaking8281
Rebounding9495
Defense9388
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