Who is better, English or Garnett?
Alex English leads with a GOAT score of 87.5 against 87.5 for Kevin Garnett — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Alex English and Kevin Garnett level at 87.5. Alex English leads on Statistics, Peak. Kevin Garnett leads on Longevity, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →English wins: Peak, Statistics
Garnett wins: Longevity, Honours
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English leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 English | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 13.4 | 50.7 | 182.6 |
| 🇺🇸 Garnett | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 27.4 | 89.6 | 179.2 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | EnglishRetired | GarnettRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career points | 25,613 | 26,071 |
| All-Star selections | 8 | 15 |
| Scoring titles | 1 | — |
| Career points per game | 21.5 | — |
| Seasons played | 15 | — |
| MVP awards | — | 1 |
| NBA titles | — | 1 |
| Defensive Player of the Year | — | 1 |
| Career rebounds | — | 14,662 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 89 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 90 |
Alex English leads with a GOAT score of 87.5 against 87.5 for Kevin Garnett — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Garnett scores higher on honours, longevity. English leads on peak, statistics.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. English: 87.5, Garnett: 87.5.
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