Pat Garretti, Magic Power Forward who has 8 swords

Does anyone remember Pat Galritti? Magic Power Forward who has used 8 swords in his career.

Pat Garrity, Pat Garrity, 6-foot-9 inches (206 cm), plays as Power Forward (PF). She was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA in August 1976, produced by Notre Dame University. She was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 19th pick in the first round of the 1998 NBA Draft and was immediately sent to the Phoenix Suns to officially start her NBA career.

played in the NBA for 10 seasons. Pat Garretti played for the Suns (1998-1999) and Magic (1999-2008). He spent most of his career with the Magic. He played in 552 games in the regular season, including 107 starts, averaging 20.0 minutes per game, scoring 7.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 0.4 steals and 0.2 blocks. He played in 20 games in the playoffs, including 5 starts, 24.3 minutes per game, scoring 6.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocks.

Pat Garriti has excellent three-point shooting ability and a career three-point shooting percentage of 39.8%. It is a high-quality "space-type fourth position" in the league in the early 2000s. Mid-range jump shot is also a major offensive weapon. It is the key outside battery for the Magic when building a system around Tracy McGrady. He has a fierce defense, a defensive spirit of sacrificing his own interests, and is willing to actively fight and defend for the team. However, Garitti has average athletic ability. He often struggles to defend players with faster speed or excellent physical fitness. He is prone to breakthrough or forced hit by his opponent, and often gets into foul trouble.

Local time in the United States, on February 27, 2000, in the Orlando Magic's away loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, Pat Garretti played for 37 minutes on the bench, making 12 of 17 shots (including 5 of 8 three-pointers), and 3 of 4 free throws, scoring the highest single-game 32 points in NBA career, plus 6 rebounds and 5 assists. On November 2, 2002, in the Orlando Magic's 100:90 away game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Pat Garretti started for 40 minutes, scored 13 points, 1 assist and 1 steal, and captured the highest 15 rebounds in a single game in the NBA career.

Pat Garritti's career was almost destroyed by repeated left knee injuries. The core injury was left knee patellar tendonitis and subsequent series of complications. The serious right knee injury forced this strong white man to face the doctor's scalpel several times. Grant Hill was on the operating table seven times in his life, while Pat Garritti had more, and he used a scalpel eight times. In his later years, due to the impact of knee injuries, his defense intensity, reaction, prediction, and lateral movement were declining year by year.

From the right-hand man around McGrady to the 2007-2008 playoffs, Pat Garretti experienced a huge gap. In September 2008, Garretti officially announced his retirement. He worked for the Bridgewater Association after retirement. He then returned to the NBA to serve as the Director of Strategic Planning for the Detroit Pistons, served as the assistant general manager of the Detroit Pistons from June 2016 to July 2020, and in 2025, Pat Garretti returned to his alma mater, Notre Dame University, to serve as the general manager of the school's basketball team.