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- Full name: Desmond Tremaine Mason
- Born: October 11, 1977
- Birthplace: Waxahachie, Texas
- Height: 6'7"
- Weight: 224 lbs
- Postion: Small forward
- High school: Waxahachie High School
- College: Oklahoma State University
- Draft year: 2000
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Professional basketball small forward Desmond Mason plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association.
Mason hyperextended his right knee during a January 28, 2009, game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He has scheduled surgery and will miss the rest of the 2008-2009 regular season.CBSSports.com: Thunder's Mason Out for Season with Hyperextended Knee
Early Life
Desmond Tremaine Mason was born in Waxahachie, Texas, on October 11, 1977, and he went on to attend high school at Waxahachie. He continued his education at Oklahoma State University. In 2000, Mason was drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 17th pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Desmond MasonPro Career
In his first season with the SuperSonics, Mason appeared in 78 games and averaged 5.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 19.5 minutes per game. In 2001, Mason won the NBA slam dunk contest. Mason was traded in 2003 with Gary Payton to the Milwaukee Bucks for Ray Allen, Ronald Murray, Kevin Ollie and a draft pick. Mason was traded again in 2002, to the New Orleans Hornets for Jamaal Magloire. In 2007, Mason returned to the Bucks as a free agent. In his career, Mason has averaged 12.5 points and 4.5 rebounds a game. NBA.com: Desmond Mason-
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Desmond Mason Questions
In Lost, will Penny and Desmond reunite? 1 AnswerWell, so far (as of may 2008) Desmond and Penny were reunited, in that year season finale of Lost on board the ship..... ... read more
Will Desmond from Lost return to the island? 2 AnswersI find ''Lost'' very difficult to follow but at least one of my co-workers is hooked! As far I know, the show now has a time travel aspect but for some reason ... read more -
Desmond Mason Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Oklahoma City Thunder
- ESPN.com : Career Stats
- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 222
- Rookie Year: 2000
Desmond Mason Timeline
- October 11, 1977: Born
- 2000: Debuts with Seattle SuperSonics
- 2001: NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion
- 2003: Traded to the Milwaukee Bucks
- 2005: Traded to the New Orleans Hornets
- 2007: Signs with the Milwaukee Bucks
