Last Updated on January 8, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s the detailed information about Jamal Mashburn:
- Full Name: Jamal Mashburn
- Nickname: Monster Mash
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born November 29, 1972
- Hometown: The Bronx, New York City, New York
- Height: 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m)
- Weight: 240 lbs (109 kg)
- Wingspan: 7 feet 0 inches (2.13 m)
- Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
- Number: Wore jersey numbers 24, 32, and 8 during his NBA career
- Position: Small forward / Power forward
- High School: Cardinal Hayes High School (Bronx, New York)
- College: University of Kentucky (1990–1993)
- NBA Draft: 1993 NBA Draft, Round 1, Pick 4 by the Dallas Mavericks
- Teams Played For:
- Dallas Mavericks (1993–1997)
- Miami Heat (1997–2000)
- Charlotte Hornets (2000–2002)
- New Orleans Hornets (2002–2004)
- Championship Rings: None
- Kids: 1 daughter, Taylor Mashburn
- Siblings: Jamal Mashburn has siblings, though specific details about them are not widely disclosed.
Tracy McGrady said in an interview with Kevin Garnett on All This Smoke that Jamal Mashburn was one of the most underrated players. When I watched Mashburn’s tape, I saw a lot of T-Mac in his game: a taller player with backcourt skills and an ability to create his own shot who also has great footwork and likes to create his own shot, not just by driving, but by using footwork around the key and in the midrange.
Fun Facts
- Jamal Mashburn’s height with shoes is typically listed as 6’9″ (206 cm). Without shoes, his height is recorded at 6’8″ (203 cm).
- Jamal Mashburn’s playing weight was listed as 240 pounds (109 kg) during his NBA career.
- Similar players to Jamal Mashburn include Tracy McGrady.