About Winston Garland Memorabilia & Collectibles
Winston Kinnard Garland was born December 19, 1964 in Gary, Indiana. He is a former professional NBA player who played as point guard. He studied college at Southeastern Community College where he also became a player for two seasons and played the next two seasons at the Missouri State University.
His NBA career started when he was chosen by Milwaukee Bucks in the 1987 NBA Draft where he finished at 40th among overall pick. He played for the teams Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers and Minnesota Timberwolves. He played in NBA for 7 seasons for the 5 teams mentioned.
Garland was able to play a total of 511 games and scored a huge 4, 799 points. He became a member of the Warriors where he played 79 games with an average of 14.5 points per game. A point guard player, he was recognized as the first player to make triple-double in just five years.
According to reviews, Garland also became an asset in Italian basketball scene for Benetton Treviso. He shared the same high school, Roosevelt High School, with Dick Barnett and Glenn Robinson. An Indiana Basketball Hall of Famer, Garland became part of the Silver Anniversary Team in 2007.
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About Winston Garland:
Winston Garland (full name: Winston Kinnard Garland; no nicknames) played Guard from 1988 until 1995 for the Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves. Over 7 seasons, he played 511 games, scored 4799 points (9.4 ppg) and grabbed 1433 rebounds (2.8 rpg). Garland also dished out 2421 assists (4.7 apg), made 674 steals (1.3 spg), and blocked 80 shots (0.2 bpg) during his career. Born in Gary, Indiana on December 19, 1964, Garland stands 6-2 and weighs 170 lbs. He attended high school at Roosevelt in Gary, Indiana and college at Missouri State University. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2nd round (17th pick, 40th overall) of the 1987 NBA draft.