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    JaValeMcGee

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    • Birthdate
      1/19/1988
    • College
      Nevada
    • Draft Info
      2008: Rd 1, Pk 18 (WSH)
    • Birthplace
      Flint, MI

    Stats

    • PTS
      7.6
    • REB
      5.0
    • AST
      0.4
    • FG%
      57.8
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    Biography

    Position Center
    Birthdate1/19/1988
    CollegeNevada
    Draft Info2008: Rd 1, Pk 18 (WSH)
    BirthplaceFlint, MI

    Career History

    Sacramento Kings
    Sacramento Kings2023-2024 (1 Season)
    Dallas Mavericks
    Dallas Mavericks2015-2016, 2022-2023 (2 Seasons)
    Phoenix Suns
    Phoenix Suns2021-2022 (1 Season)
    Cleveland Cavaliers
    Cleveland Cavaliers2020*-2021 (1 Season)
    Denver Nuggets
    Denver Nuggets2011*-2015, 2020-2020* (5 Seasons)
    Los Angeles Lakers
    Los Angeles Lakers2018-2020 (2 Seasons)
    Golden State Warriors
    Golden State Warriors2016-2018 (2 Seasons)
    Philadelphia 76ers
    Philadelphia 76ers2014*-2015 (1 Season)
    Washington Wizards
    Washington Wizards2008-2011* (4 Seasons)

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