Desmond Mason

Desmond Tremaine Mason (born October 11, 1977) is an American painter and former professional basketball player. He played as a shooting guard and small forward. Mason has also found success as an artist, working in a variety of media. Currently, he is an NBA analyst and sports radio co-host for The Franchise, a sports talk station in Oklahoma City.

Desmond Mason
Mason with the Bucks in 2008
Personal information
Born (1977-10-11) October 11, 1977
Waxahachie, Texas, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High schoolWaxahachie (Waxahachie, Texas)
CollegeOklahoma State (1996–2000)
NBA draft2000: 1st round, 17th overall pick
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Playing career2000–2009
PositionSmall forward / shooting guard
Number24, 34
Career history
20002003Seattle SuperSonics
20032005Milwaukee Bucks
20052007New Orleans Hornets
2007–2008Milwaukee Bucks
2008–2009Oklahoma City Thunder
2009Sacramento Kings
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (2001)
Career NBA statistics
Points7,767 (12.1 ppg)
Rebounds2,863 (4.5 rpg)
Assists1,049 (1.6 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
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