Jamal Cain is a well-known American basketball pro player who plays for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has a two-way contract with the NBA G League’s Sioux Falls Skyforce. Cain previously played for the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies in college.
Quick Facts
Full Name |
Jamal Cain |
Birth Date |
March 20, 1999 |
Birth Place |
Pontiac, Michigan |
Education |
Academy for Business and Technology Cornerstone Health and Technology |
Father’s Name |
Hasen Cain |
Mother’s Name |
Amanda Branner |
Siblings |
Kyla Cain and Icysis Cain, and Warren Cain. |
Age |
24 years old |
Height |
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight |
191 lb (87 kg) |
Career Highlights & Awards |
|
Build |
Athlete |
Marital Status |
Unmarried |
Girlfriend |
Not Available |
Position |
Small Forward |
Profession |
Professional Basket Player |
Net Worth |
$2 Million |
Currently Plays for |
Miami Heat |
League |
NBA |
Social Media |
twitter.com/jamalcain24 |
Merch of Jamal Cain |
Not Available |
Early Life, Family, and Education
Jamal Cain was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on March 20, 1999, and will be 24 years old in 2023.
Jamal Cain was born to Amanda Branner and her spouse, Hasen Cain, in Pontiac, Michigan. In 2016, his father was murdered after being stabbed 24 times in July. The media has little information on his family because he has kept it private and out of the spotlight.
Cain was the fourth of four children born to Cain’s parents. He has two sisters, Kyla Cain and Icysis Cain, and one brother, Warren Cain.
Education
Cain attended the Melvindale Academy for Business and Technology. He was later sent to Cornerstone Health and Technology in Detroit, Michigan.
Cain then spent his first four years at Marquette University. He eventually transferred as a graduate transfer to Oakland University to play for Greg Kampe and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies.
Career
High school career
Jamal attended the Melvindale Academy for Business and Technology. After that, he went to Clemson Health and Technology in Detroit, Michigan.
As a senior, Cain was ranked second in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press. He was a listed finalist for Mr. Basketball of Michigan and a top-rated prospect when he committed to Marquette University.
College career
Jamal spent his first four years at Marquette University. He scored 9.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per game as a senior. In his final season of eligibility, he transferred to Oakland University and played as a graduate transfer for Greg Kampe and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies.
Cain averaged 19.9 points per game, 10.2 rebounds, and 1.83 steals a game while shooting 49.9% from the field and 84.1% from the free throw line. Jamal was then selected Horizon League Co-Player of the Year.
Professional career
Miami Heat (2022-present)
He got a summer league contract with the Miami Heat after going undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draught. Cain agreed to terms with the Heat on July 15. On October 9, 2022, his contract was converted to a two-way contract, letting him play for the Heat and its NBA G League franchise, the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
On November 12, 2022, he made his NBA debut, defeating the Charlotte Hornets 132-115.
Age, Height, and Weight
Jamal Cain was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on March 20, 1999, and will be 24 years old in 2023.
Cain stands 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) tall and weighs 87 kg (191 lbs). He has a well-built, muscular, and athletic body.
Personal Information
Relationship Status
Cain is now single and unmarried and has not shared any details about his dating life with the public. He clearly chose to focus on his basketball career and spent most of his time on more improvements and training.
Children
Cain has no children to date because he is unmarried and not married, and he has also not been linked to any relationship humor. It is because he is more focused on his NBA journey and too young to enter into a commitment.
Salary and Net Worth
Cain, an American professional basketball player, has a two-way contract with the NBA’s Miami Heat and the NBA G League’s Sioux Falls Skyforce. He has been active since 2022 and has a net worth and salary of $2 million as of 2023.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where did Jamal Cain go to college?
He played and performed college basketball for the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. Pontiac, Michigan, U.S.
Where did Cain go to high school?
Cain finished his high school career in Florida at IMG Academy, one of the premier prep schools in the country.
Is Jamal Cain in a Relationship?
No, Jamal Cain is focusing on his basketball career and is now single.