| No. 99 – Seoul SK Knights | |
|---|---|
| Power forward / Center | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 28, 1973 Maywood, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | St. Joseph (Westchester, Illinois) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 244 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Marquette (1992–1996) |
| NBA Draft | 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49th overall |
| Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
| Pro career | 1996–present |
| League | Korean Basketball League |
| 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 2009 2009 2009–2011 2011 2011–2012 2012 2012–present |
Albany Patroons (CBA) Qingdao DoubleStar (China) Igokea Partizan (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Incheon ET (South Korea) Goyang Orions (South Korea) KTP Basket (Finland) Seoul SK Knights (South Korea) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Amal Omari McCaskill (born October 28, 1973 in Maywood, Illinois) is an American 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]
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