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Jamal Cain (born March 20, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G League. He previously played in college for the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies.

Jamal Cain
No. 8 – Miami Heat
PositionSmall forward
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1999-03-20) March 20, 1999 (age 23)
Pontiac, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school
  • Academy for Business and Technology
    (Melvindale, Michigan)
  • Cornerstone Health and Technology
    (Detroit, Michigan)
College
  • Marquette (2017–2021)
  • Oakland (2021–2022)
NBA draft2022 / Undrafted
Playing career2022–present
Career history
2022–presentMiami Heat
2022–present→Sioux Falls Skyforce
Career highlights and awards
  • Horizon League co-Player of the Year (2022)
  • First-team All-Horizon League (2022)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

High school career


Cain attended the Academy for Business and Technology in Melvindale, Michigan before transferring to Cornerston Health and Technology in Detroit, Michigan. As a senior, Cain was rated as the second best player in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press.[1] He was named a finalist for the Mr. Basketball of Michigan.[2] Cain was a top rated recruit and he committed to Marquette University.[3]


College career


Cain attended Marquette University for his first four years. He averaged 9.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per game as a senior. For his final season of eligibility, Cain transferred to Oakland University and playing for Greg Kampe and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies as a graduate transfer.[4] He averaged 19.9 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 1.83 steals per game while shooting 49.9 percent from the floor and 84.1 percent from the foul line. He was named the Horizon League Co-Player of the Year.[5]


Professional career



Miami Heat (2022–present)


After going undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft, Cain signed a summer league contract with the Miami Heat. He signed a deal with the Heat on July 15.[5] On October 9, 2022, Cain's contract was converted into a two-way, allowing him to play with the Heat and its NBA G League affiliate, Sioux Falls Skyforce.[6] On November 12, 2022, Cain made his NBA debut in a 132-115 win over the Charlotte Hornets.


References


  1. McCabe, Mick. "Marquette-bound Cornerstone senior Jamal Cain on mission". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. "See the Mr. Basketball finalist selections and who got left out". mlive. 2017-02-21. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. Velazquez, Matt. "Marquette receives commitment from Jamal Cain". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. Paul, Tony (April 3, 2021). "'I'm coming home': Oakland hoops lands big-time transfer in Marquette's Jamal Cain". The Detroit News. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  5. "HEAT SIGN JAMAL CAIN". NBA.com. July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  6. "HEAT CONVERT CAIN TO TWO-WAY CONTRACT AND SIGN MULDER". NBA.com. October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2022.




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