Tracy Lamar McGrady Jr is a basketball player from the United States. He is a retired seven-time NBA All-Star who now works as a basketball analyst for ESPN.
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Tracy was born on May 24, 1979, in Bartow, Florida, to Melanise Williford. In Auburndale, he was reared by his mother and grandparents. Since his childhood, he has played basketball at Auburndale High School and Mount Zion Christian Academy in North Carolina.
Before marrying Clerenda Harris in 2006, McGrady dated her for ten years. Layla Clarice, Layden, Laycee Aloe, and Laymen Lamar are their four children.
Tracy McGrady’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Tracy McGrady, who was born on May 24, 1979, is 43 years old as of today, June 8, 2022. His height is 2.03 meters and his weight is 102 kilograms.
Tracy McGrady’s Profession & Career
In the 1997 NBA Draft, he was selected by the Toronto Raptors. Vince Carter, his cousin, was drafted into the same two, and the two became quite the courtroom combo.
He signed a $67.5 million contract with the Orlando Magic after leaving the Toronto Raptors. In the 2000-01 season, his outstanding play earned him his first All-NBA selection. He was named to his second All-NBA team the following season. This time, he was named to the First Team.
In 2002-03, he won his first scoring title. He was dealt with the Houston Rockets in 2004. He eventually signed a $63 million dollar contract with them, securing his spot on the squad for three more years.
That year, he had one of his most famous performances, scoring 13 points in the final 35 seconds against the San Antonio Spurs, leading the Rockets to a victory.
McGrady was troubled by ailments beginning in the 2005-06 season and was thus frequently absent from games. Doctors eventually conducted arthroscopic surgery on him to relieve his pain and injuries. He also had microfracture surgery during the 2008-09 season, which kept him out for the rest of the season.
He played for the New York Knicks, the Detroit Pistons, the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles, and the San Antonio Spurs between 2010 and 2013, before retiring in 2013.
In 2003, he joined the United States men’s national basketball team and competed in the FIBA Americas Championship 2003 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Tracy McGrady’s Salary and Net Worth
Tracy’s net worth is estimated to be $75 million as of June 2022. This astonishing amount of wealth is partly due to his long NBA career. His contracts with the various teams have greatly contributed to his wealth. His position as an ESPN analyst also contributes to his current salary.
In his prime, Tracy McGrady was a basketball sensation. He had an exceptionally excellent track record of turning his teams into winners. He is still respected and revered among basketball fans for his outstanding performances both with his teammates and as a solo player on the field. Aside from his career, he is heavily involved in philanthropic activity. Tracy remains active in his favourite sport by working as an expert analyst for ESPN.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Tracy McGrady |
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Real Name/Full Name | Tracy Lamar McGrady Jr. |
Gender | Male |
Age | 43 years old |
Birth Date | 24 May 1979 |
Birth Place | Bartow, Florida, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 2.03 m |
Weight | 102 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name) | Clarinda McGrady (m. 2006) |
Children | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name) | N/A |
Profession | Former professional basketball player |
Net Worth in 2022 | $75 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |