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- Full name: Antawn Cortez Jamison
- Born: June 12, 1976
- Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana
- Height: 6'8"
- Weight: 223 lbs
- Position: Forward
- High school: Providence High School
- College: University of North Carolina
- Draft year: 1998
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Antawn Jamison is a professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association.
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Early Life
Antawn Cortez Jamison was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on June 12, 1976. He attended high school at Providence High School in North Carolina. He continued his education at the University of North Carolina. While at North Carolina, Jamison won the John R. Wooden Award.New York Times: Jamison recieves Wooden AwardIn 1998, Jamison was selected by the Toronto Raptors with the fourth pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Antawn JamisonPro Career
After the draft, Jamison was traded to the Golden State Warriors for Vince Carter. In 2004, he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks, where he won the 6th Man Award.NBA.com: Congrats to Jamison for winning the 6th Man Award! In 2005, he was traded again, this time to the Washington Wizards. As of 2008, Jamison has career averages of 19.6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 36.6 minutes per game. NBA.com: Antawn JamisonAntawn Jamison Timeline
- June 12, 1976: Born
- 1998: Drafted by Toronto Raptors
- 1998: Traded to Golden State Warriors
- 2004: Traded to Dallas Mavericks
- 2005: Traded to Washington Wizards
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Antawn Jamison Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Washington Wizards
- NBA.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'9"
- Weight: 235 lbs.
- Rookie Year: 1998




