League Basketball Bundesliga College Missouri (2002–2006) Weight 93 kg Nationality American NBA draft 2006 / Undrafted Position Shooting guard | Listed height 1.92 cm Name Jimmy McKinney Pro career 2006 Listed weight 93 kg Role Basketball player Movies Streetballers | |
Born August 23, 1983 (age 40)
St. Louis, Missouri ( 1983-08-23 ) Education Vashon High School, University of Missouri |
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Jimmy McKinney (born August 23, 1983) is an American professional basketball player and film actor.
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Basketball career
McKinney attended Vashon High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the leading scorer on Vashon's 2001 and 2002 basketball teams, both of which won Missouri state championships. He later received a full scholarship to play college basketball at the University of Missouri. Since his graduation McKinney plays for the Frankfurt Skyliners. Since five seasons 2006 to 2011, he plays for the Frankfurt Skyliners, a basketball team in the Germany-1 Bundesliga, reaching the German Bundesliga Semifinals in 2008 and the German Bundesliga Cup Semifinals in 2009. McKinney currently plays for s.Oliver Baskets in the Bundesliga. On December 8, 2014 he signed with Tigers Tübingen.
Acting career
Most notably, McKinney also landed a lead role of Jacob Whitmore, a basketball player in the 2009 film Streetballers, the debut feature movie of director Matthew Scott Krentz.