Mash and Burn

Jamal Mashburn, an ESPN NBA analyst, began working for the network during the 2006-2007 season, following a long career in basketball.

Mashburn was drafted 4th overall from the University of Kentucky in 1993 by the Dallas Mavericks. He went on to spend time with the Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets.

During the 2003-2004 season, Mashburn became one of only six players since 1970 to average more than 20 points per game in his final season. Since joining ESPN, Mashbrun has worked on NBA Fastbreak, covering and analyzing all facets of the league.

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