Amal McCaskill
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 28, 1973 Maywood, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 244 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Joseph (Westchester, Illinois) |
| College | Marquette (1992–1996) |
| NBA draft | 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49th overall |
| Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
| Playing career | 1996–2012 |
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| Career history | |
| 1996–1997 | Orlando Magic |
| 1997–1998 | Fort Wayne Fury (CBA) |
| 1998 | FC Barcelona (Spain) |
| 1998–1999 | Panionios (Greece) |
| 1999–2000 | León Caja España (Spain) |
| 2000 | Proaguas Costablanca Alicante (Spain) |
| 2001 | Guaiqueríes de Margarita (Venezuela) |
| 2001 | Brujos de Guayama (Puerto Rico) |
| 2001–2002 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2002 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2003 | Fórum Filatélico (Spain) |
| 2003–2004 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2004 | Climamio Bologna (Italy) |
| 2005 | Sagesse Beirut (Lebanon) |
| 2007–2008 | Albany Patroons (CBA) |
| 2009 | Qingdao DoubleStar (China) |
| 2009 | Igokea (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| 2009–2011 | Incheon ET (South Korea) |
| 2011 | Goyang Orions (South Korea) |
| 2011–2012 | KTP Basket (Finland) |
| 2012 | Seoul SK Knights (South Korea) |
| 2012 | Gaiteros del Zulia (Venezuela) |
| 2012 | Ulsan Mobis Phoebus (South Korea) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Amal Omari McCaskill (born October 28, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player, at the center position.
After a four-year career at Marquette University, McCaskill was selected by the National Basketball Association's Orlando Magic with the 49th pick (2nd round) of the 1996 NBA Draft. He appeared in 4 seasons with as many teams: 1996-97 with Orlando, 2001-02 with the San Antonio Spurs, 2002-03 with the Atlanta Hawks and 2003-04 with the Philadelphia 76ers.
After his release from Orlando in 1997 (and Philadelphia in 2004), McCaskill played as an import in Greece, Spain, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Italy and Lebanon. In the United States, McCaskill also appeared for the CBA's Fort Wayne Fury in 1997-98, and the Albany Patroons (2007–08).
In June 2008, McCaskill moved to the Philippine Basketball Association, as an import for the Magnolia Beverage Masters, helping the team reach the semi-finals.[1]
References
External links
- NBA.com profile
- Amal McCaskill at Basketball-Reference.com
- Eurobasket.com profile
- ACB.com profile
- 1973 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- Albany Patroons players
- American expatriate basketball people in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- American expatriate basketball people in China
- American expatriate basketball people in Finland
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Lebanon
- American expatriate basketball people in South Korea
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Baloncesto León players
- Basketball players from Illinois
- CB Lucentum Alicante players
- CB Valladolid players
- Centers (basketball)
- Fort Wayne Fury players
- FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
- Greek Basket League players
- KK Igokea players
- Liga ACB players
- Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball players
- Orlando Magic draft picks
- Orlando Magic players
- Panionios B.C. players
- People from Maywood, Illinois
- Philadelphia 76ers players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Qingdao DoubleStar players
- San Antonio Spurs players
- Incheon Electro Land Elephants players
- Goyang Orion Orions players
- Seoul SK Knights players
- American men's basketball players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- San Miguel Beermen players
