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Dean Garrett

Birthdate:

11/27/1966

Height / Weight:

6' 10" / 225 lbs.

Position: C

College:

Indiana

Basketball Historian Biography

A junior college transfer to Indiana University, Dean Garrett anchored the center position for coach Bobby Knight’s 1987 NCAA Champion Indiana Hoosiers. Drafted by Phoenix in the second round of the 1988 NBA draft.

After playing in pro leagues around the world, Dean Garrett joined the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA eight years later. In his first NBA season he scored a career-high 8.0 points per game, on 223 field goals in 389 attempts, and 96 FT in 138 attempts. Dean Garrett helped Minnesota make the playoffs four times in his five seasons with the team.

Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	G	MIN	FG	FG%	3P	3P%	FT	FT%	STL	BLK	TO	Rebs	AST	PTS
96-97	MIN (NBA)	68	24.49	3.3-5.72	.573	0.0-0.0	.000	1.4-2.0	.696	0.6	1.4	0.5	7.3	0.6	7.97
97-98	DEN (NBA)	82	32.10	3.0-6.89	.428	0.0-0.0	.000	1.4-2.1	.648	0.7	1.6	1.0	7.9	1.1	7.29
98-99	MIN (NBA)	49	21.51	2.4-4.71	.502	0.0-0.0	.000	0.8-1.0	.745	0.6	0.9	0.6	5.2	0.6	5.51
99-00	MIN (NBA)	56	10.79	0.9-1.93	.444	0.0-0.0	.000	0.3-0.5	.692	0.1	0.7	0.4	2.5	0.3	2.04
00-01	MIN (NBA)	70	11.87	1.1-2.23	.481	0.0-0.0	.000	0.4-0.6	.692	0.4	0.7	0.4	3.1	0.3	2.53
01-02	GSW (NBA)	34	5.41	0.5-1.62	.327	0.0-0.0	.000	0.0-0.1	.000	0.2	0.3	0.3	1.7	0.1	1.06
6 years		359	19.42	2.0-4.2	.480	0.0-0.0	.0	0.8-1.2	.677	0.5	1.0	0.6	5.0	0.6	4.84

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