Has played 514 games including 212 starts across eight NBA teams (Houston, Sacramento, San Antonio, Milwaukee, Charlotte, Washington, Memphis and Los Angeles Clippers) amassing averages of 5.9 points on 40.8 percent shooting from the floor (1079-of-2644)… Also tallied career averages of 2.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.9 steals in 20.3 minutes per game… 2017-18 Season (Sacramento Kings): Appeared in 65 games (35 starts) and averaged 8.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 24.8 minutes per game while shooting 41.8 percent from the field.. Set career highs for points per game and three-point field goal percentage… Scored in double figures 25 times, including three games with at least 20 points and one game with at least 30 points… Led the Kings in scoring five times, in rebounds once and in assists four times… Totaled 23 points on Oct. 23 at Phoenix, setting a career high with six 3-pointers… Scored a career-high 34 points on Jan. 23 at Orlando, knocking down a careerhigh 14 of a career-best tying 17 field goal attempts, including 19 points in the fourth quarter on 7-of-7 from the field and 3-of-3 from deep... Missed 17 games (nine games – left ankle sprain, six games – DNP (Coach’s Decision), one game – right ankle sprain, one game – rest)… 2016-17 Season (Sacramento King): Appeared in 65 games (21 starts) and averaged 7.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.3 steals in 26.6 minutes per game while shooting 42.4 percent from the field and 37.1 percent from 3- point range… Set career highs for rebounds per game, assists per game, steals per game, minutes per game and free throw percentage… Scored in double figures 20 times, including one 20-point effort… Led the Kings in scoring three times, in rebounds once and in assists three times… Scored a season-high 20 points on Dec. 14 at Houston… Grabbed a career-high tying nine rebounds, including a personal-best five offensive boards, on Jan. 6 vs. LA Clippers… Missed a total of 17 games (12 games – partial left hamstring tear, four games – DNP (Coach’s Decision), one game -- rest)… 2015-16 Season (Washington Wizards): Appeared in 80 games (43 starts) and averaged 7.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 24.4 minutes per game… Set career highs in games played and started… Scored in double figures 27 times, including five games with at least 20 points… Led Washington in scoring four times… Scored a season-high 23 points on Dec. 21 vs. Sacramento… Recorded a career-high five steals on Jan. 13 vs. Milwaukee… Made a career-high seven free throws (on seven attempts) on Jan. 16 vs. Boston… Missed two games – DNP (Coach’s Decision)… 2014-15 Season (Washington Wizards): Appeared in 52 games (18 starts) and averaged 3.9 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 14.1 minutes per game while shooting 40.0 percent from the field, 37.5 percent from 3-point range and 72.9 percent from the free throw line… Scored in double figures eight times… Led the Wizards in scoring once and in rebounds once… Scored a season-high 18 points on Nov. 1 vs. Milwaukee… Missed 30 games (18 games – torn right hamstring, 12 games –DNP (Coach’s Decision)… 2013-14 Season (Washington Wizards): Came off the bench in all of his 75 appearances and averaged 1.8 points and 1.0 assists in 8.5 minutes per game… Scored in double figures once, a season-high 10 points on Jan. 13 at Chicago… Led the Wizards in assists once… Missed seven games – DNP (Coach’s Decision)… 2012-13 Season (Washington, NBA G League): Joined the Miami Heat during training camp and started the season in the NBA G League with the Reno Bighorns before signing a multi-year contract with Washington on Dec. 25… 2012-13 Season (Washington Wizards): Appeared in 51 games (36 starts) and averaged 5.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 22.7 minutes while shooting 40.7 percent from the field… Scored in double figures nine times… Recorded double-digit assists once… Led the Wizards in rebounds three times and in assists eight times… Dished out a career-high 11 assists on Jan. 4 vs. Brooklyn… Scored a season-high 17 points on March 18 at Charlotte… Missed six games – DNP (Coach’s Decision)… 2012-13 Season (Reno Bighorns, NBA G League): Started all nine of his appearances with the Reno Bighorns and averaged 14.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 1.2 steals in 36.0 minutes per game… Scored in double figures seven times, including three games with at least 20 points… Scored a season-high 25 points Dec. 7 vs. Bakersfield… 2011-12 Season (Novipiu Junior Casale, Italian Lega Basket Serie A): Appeared in 28 games (26 starts) and averaged 9.5 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.5 steals in 27.3 minutes per game… Scored in double figures 15 times, including two games with at least 20 points… .2010-11 Season (San Antonio Spurs, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Hornets, NBA G League): Split time in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs, Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Bobcats and in the NBA G League with the Erie BayHawks and Rio Grande Valley Vipers… Came off the bench in all 24 of his NBA appearances and averaged 2.4 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 9.6 minutes per game… 2010-11 Season (San Antonio Spurs): Made three appearances with the Spurs to start the season before he was waived on Nov. 11… 2010-11 Season (Milwaukee Bucks): Signed a 10-day contract with the Bucks on Jan. 25 and a second 10-day contract on Feb. 5… Appeared in nine games with Milwaukee and averaged 1.9 points in 9.2 minutes per game… 2010-11 Season (Charlotte Hornets): Signed a 10-day contract with Charlotte on March 7, a second 10-day contract on March 17 and for the rest of the season on March 27… Appeared in 12 games with Charlotte and averaged 3.2 points, 1.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 10.5 minutes… Scored in double figures once, a season-high 17 points on April 8 at Miami… … 2010-11 Season (Rio Grande Valley Vipers, NBA G League): Saw action in nine games (three starts) for the Vipers and averaged 12.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 28.3 minutes per game… 2010-11 Season (Erie BayHawks, NBA G League): Competed in 15 games (13 starts) for the BayHawks and averaged 14.9 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.27 steals in 36.8 minutes per game... Scored in double figures 18 times, including five games with at least 20 points… Posted one double-double… Scored a season-high 28 points for the BayHawks on Jan. 22 vs. Fort Wayne… Named an NBA G League All-Star… 2009-10 Season (Houston Rockets, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, NBA G League): Divided his first professional season in the NBA with the Houston Rockets, Sacramento Kings and San Antonio Spurs and in the NBA G League with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers… Appeared in 27 games (four starts) in the NBA and averaged 5.0 points and 1.1 rebounds in 12.4 minutes per game… 2009-10 Season (Houston Rockets) Signed a 10-day contract with the Rockets on Feb. 8 and a second 10-day contract on Feb. 20… Came off the bench in all nine appearances with the Rockets and averaged 5.0 points and 1.6 rebounds in 13.1 minutes per game… Signed a 10-day contract with the Sacramento Kings on March 3… Appeared in five games with the Kings as a reserve and averaged 2.2 points in 4.6 minutes per game… 2009-10 Season (San Antonio Spurs) Signed a 10- day contract with the Spurs on March 13 and signed a multi-year contract on March 23… Appeared in 13 games (four starts) with the Spurs and averaged 6.2 points and 1.1 rebounds in 14.8 minutes per game… Scored in double figures six times, including a season-high 15 points in his first career start for the Spurs on April 6 at Sacramento… 2009-10 Season (Rio Grande Valley Vipers, NBA G League): Started all 30 of his games with Rio Grande Valley and averaged 14.9 points, 3.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 34.9 minutes per game… Scored in double figures 25 times, including seven games with at least 20 points… Scored a season-high 24 points on Jan. 10 vs. Iowa… Named All-NBA G League Honorable Mention.

Played four seasons at Louisiana State University after redshirting his freshman year (2004-09)… Appeared in 134 games (131 starts) and averaged 6.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.4 steals in 33.1 minutes per game… Two-time Southeastern Conference All-Defensive Team (2008, 2009)… 2008-09 Second Team All-SEC… Finished his LSU career ranked first in program history in games played and started and minutes played (4,432), fourth in assists (482), seventh in steals (191) and fourth in blocks (113)… Started for LSU’s 2006 NCAA Final Four team… The third member of the Temple family to play at LSU following his father Collis Jr. (1971-75) and his older brother Collis III (1999-2003)… Senior Season (2008-09): Started all 35 games and averaged 7.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.7 steals in 30.5 minutes per game… Named Second Team All-Sec… Named to the SEC All-Defensive Team for a second straight year… Became the all-time leader in minutes played at LSU (4,432), breaking the old record set by Howard Carter (4,276 from 1979-83)… Became one of nine LSU players to play on two SEC Championship teams… Scored in double figures eight times, including a career-high 21 points on Feb. 24 vs. Florida… Recorded a career-high 10 assists on Nov. 30 vs. Troy and registered a career-high 10 rebounds on Dec. 2 vs. Cal State Fullerton… Junior Season (2007-08): Appeared in 31 games (29 starts) and averaged 6.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.3 steals in 34.4 minutes per game… Named an SEC All-Defensive Team selection… Scored in double figures seven times… Sophomore Season (2006-07): Started all 32 of his appearances and averaged 8.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 1.6 steals and1.1 blocks in 34.3 minutes per game… Scored in double figures 11 times… Freshman Season (2005-06): Appeared in 36 games (35 starts) and averaged 5.1 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.1 steals in 33.5 minutes per game… A member of the LSU 2006 NCAA Final Four team… Scored in double figures three times… Redshirted his freshman season (2004-05) but practiced with the team.

Born May 8, 1986 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana… Full name is Garrett Bartholomew Temple… Parents are Collis Temple Jr. and Soundra Johnson Temple… Father was the first African-American to play basketball at LSU (1971-74)… Has two older brothers, Collis III, who also played at LSU from 1999-2003, and Elliott, and one younger sister, Colleen Noelle… Lists his father as his biggest influence… Hobbies include listening to music… Favorite food is gumbo… Participated in basketball and track at University High School in Baton Rouge… Averaged 13.9 points, 7.4 rebounds and 5.5 assists in leading University High School to the Class 2A state championship in 2004… In track, he was a long jump and triple jump specialist.