Jamal Mashburn

Jamal Mashburn Sr. (born November 29, 1972) is an American entrepreneur and former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "the Monster Mash", Mashburn was a prolific scorer as a small forward in his 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), with a career scoring average of 19.1 points per game.

For his son, the current basketball player, see Jamal Mashburn Jr.

Jamal Mashburn
Personal information
Born (1972-11-29) November 29, 1972
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High schoolCardinal Hayes
(The Bronx, New York)
CollegeKentucky (1990–1993)
NBA draft1993: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Playing career1993–2005
PositionSmall forward
Number32, 24
Career history
1993–1997Dallas Mavericks
1997–2000Miami Heat
2000–2002Charlotte Hornets
2002–2005New Orleans Hornets
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Star (2003)
  • All-NBA Third Team (2003)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (1994)
  • Consensus first-team All-American (1993)
  • SEC Player of the Year (1993)
  • SEC Athlete of the Year (1993)
  • Second-team Parade All-American (1990)
  • Mr. New York Basketball (1990)
Career NBA statistics
Points11,644 (19.1 ppg)
Rebounds3,271 (5.4 rpg)
Assists2,414 (4.0 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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