Jamaal Magloire

Jamaal Magloire is a Canadian born professional basketball player currently playing for the NBA's Miami Heat. Magloire is expected to miss a minimum of six to eight weeks during the start of the 2008 season after fracturing a bone in his left hand.ESPN.com: Report: Magloire to Miss Six to Eight Weeks If He Avoids Surgery

Jamaal Dane Magloire was born in Toronto, Canada, on May 21, 1978, and he went on to attend high school at the Eastern School of Commerce. He continued his education at the University of Kentucky. In 2000, Magloire was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the nineteenth pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Jamaal Dane Magloire

Magloire has played for several franchises throughout his career including: the Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trail Blazers, New Jersey Nets, Dallas Mavericks and he was part of the franchise that changed their name from the Charlotte Hornets to the New Orleans Hornets in 2002. As of 2008, Magloire has career averages of 8.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 24.2 minutes per game.NBA.com: Jamaal Magloire

• May 21, 1978: Born
• 1998: Played for Kentucky Wildcats
• 2000: Drafted by Charlotte Hornets
• 2005: Traded to Milwaukee Bucks
• 2006: Traded to Portland Trail Blazers
• 2007: Signed by New Jersey Nets
• 2008: Signed by Dallas Mavericks
• 2008: Signed by the Miami Heat

• Mahalo's Guide to the Miami Heat
• NBA.com: Career Stats
  • Height: 6-11
  • Weight: 265
  • Rookie Year: 2000

• 1978: Born on May 21

• 1998: Played for Kentucky Wildcats and won the National Championship

• 2000: Drafted by the Charlotte Hornets/New Orleans Hornets

• 2000-2005: Played for the New Orleans Hornets

• 2005-2006: Traded to the Milwaukee Bucks

• 2006-2007: Traded to the Portland Trail Blazers

• 2007: Signed with the New Jersey Nets

• 2008: Signed by Dallas Mavericks