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McGrady with the Houston Rockets in 2006

Personal information
Born(1979-05-24) May 24, 1979 (age 45)
Bartow, Florida, U.S.
High school
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft1997 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall
Selected by the Toronto Raptors
Pro career1997–2013
Career history
1997–2000Toronto Raptors
2000–2004Orlando Magic
2004–2010Houston Rockets
2010New York Knicks
2010–2011Detroit Pistons
2011–2012Atlanta Hawks
2012–2013Qingdao Eagles
2013San Antonio Spurs
Career highlights and awards
  • 7× NBA All-Star (2001–2007)
  • 2× All-NBA First Team (2002, 2003)
  • 3× All-NBA Second Team (2001, 2004, 2007)
  • 2× All-NBA Third Team (2005, 2008)
  • 2× NBA scoring champion (2003, 2004)
  • NBA Most Improved Player (2001)
  • CBA All-Star (2013)
  • No. 1 retired by Qingdao Eagles
  • Mr. Basketball USA (1997)
  • McDonald's All-American (1997)
  • First-team Parade All-American (1997)
Career statistics
Points18,381 (19.6 ppg)
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Tracy McGrady

American basketball player (born 1979)

McGrady with the Houston Rockets in 2006

Born (1979-05-24) May 24, 1979 (age 45)
Bartow, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)[1]
High school
NBA draft1997: 1st round, 9th overall pick
Selected by the Toronto Raptors
Playing career1997–2013
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Number1, 3
1997–2000Toronto Raptors
2000–2004Orlando Magic
2004–2010Houston Rockets
2010New York Knicks
2010–2011Detroit Pistons
2011–2012Atlanta Hawks
2012–2013Qingdao Eagles
2013San Antonio Spurs
Points18,381 (19.6 ppg)
Rebounds5,276 (5.6 rpg)
Assists4,161 (4.4 apg)
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference
Basketball Hall of Fame

Tracy Lamar McGrady Jr. (born May 24, 1979), nicknamed T-Mac, is an American former professional basketball player, best known for his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). McGrady is a

TheGameDoesnotLeaveGently

Words by Les Carpenter

I. A Long Goodbye

SUGAR LAND, Texas — The game does not leave gently. And so on a fall afternoon, with sunlight streaming through the windows of his home basketball gymnasium, Tracy McGrady practices hard for an NBA comeback he will never make.

His face sparkles with sweat. A gray T-shirt clings to his chest. He has been shooting three-pointers for more than an hour in a routine he has performed every day since completing a childhood dream of playing professional baseball. He must hit 500 of these three-pointers before he can stop. Music thumps from a nearby speaker. A silent tally builds…455…456…457.

He already knows the futility of his quest. It's a few days before he left on a monthlong trip to China during which he hit the winning shot in a basketball exhibition, posed for hours of photographs and perhaps made millions in endorsements and future business.

The China trip had been booked since January, so even if an NBA team had called on the phone he has left on a nearby bench, he would not have bee

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