| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 28, 1973 Maywood, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Joseph ( Westchester, Illinois) |
| College | Marquette (1992–1996) |
| NBA draft | 1996: 2nd round, 49th overall pick |
| Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
| Playing career | 1996–2012 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 00, 15 |
| Career history | |
| 1996–1997 | Orlando Magic |
| 1997–1998 | Fort Wayne Fury |
| 1998 | FC Barcelona |
| 1998–1999 | Panionios |
| 1999–2000 | León Caja España |
| 2000 | Proaguas Costablanca Alicante |
| 2001 | Guaiqueríes de Margarita |
| 2001 | Brujos de Guayama |
| 2001–2002 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2002 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2003 | Fórum Filatélico |
| 2003–2004 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2004 | Climamio Bologna |
| 2005 | Sagesse Beirut |
| 2007–2008 | Albany Patroons |
| 2009 | Qingdao DoubleStar |
| 2009 | Igokea |
| 2009–2011 | Incheon ET |
| 2011 | Goyang Orions |
| 2011–2012 | KTP Basket |
| 2012 | Seoul SK Knights |
| 2012 | Gaiteros del Zulia |
| 2012 | Ulsan Mobis Phoebus |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| 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
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- Eurobasket.com profile
- ACB.com profile
- 1973 births
- Living people
- 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 the Philippines
- American expatriate basketball people in South Korea
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela
- American men's basketball players
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Baloncesto León players
- Basketball players from Illinois
- CB Lucentum Alicante players
- CB Valladolid players
- Centers (basketball)
- FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
- Fort Wayne Fury players
- Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna players
- Gaiteros del Zulia players
- Goyang Sono Skygunners players
- Greek Basket League players
- Guaiqueríes de Margarita players
- Daegu KOGAS Pegasus players
- KK Igokea players
- KTP-Basket players
- Liga ACB players
- Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball players
- Orlando Magic draft picks
- Orlando Magic players
- Panionios B.C. players
- Philadelphia 76ers players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Power forwards
- Qingdao Eagles players
- San Antonio Spurs players
- San Miguel Beermen players
- Seoul SK Knights players
- Sportspeople from Maywood, Illinois
- Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus players
- Sagesse SC (basketball) players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Brujos de Guayama players