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Corey Maggette was born on November 12, 1979 in Melrose Park, Illinois, United States. Corey Maggette is credited as a basketball player. The age as of 2026 is 46. Education on record includes Fenwick High School and Duke University. The listed height is 198 cm.
My Take
Corey Maggette intrigues me less for his Duke pedigree than for the grit it took to last fourteen seasons in the NBA. Plenty of blue-chip prospects flame out fast, so longevity like his speaks to a relentless, physical scorer who attacked the rim and earned his points the hard way at the free-throw line. I appreciate that kind of blue-collar offense. His move into analysis with Fox Sports feels fitting too, because commentary from someone who actually paid the physical price tends to carry more weight. I have a lasting respect for self-made grinders, and Maggette reads as exactly that.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Corey Maggette
- Name (Japanese)
- コーリー・マゲッティ
- Reading
- こーりー・まげってぃ
- Born
- November 12, 1979 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Goat
- Origin
- Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
- Height
- 198 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- High school
- Fenwick High School
- University
- Duke University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Corey Maggette born?
Born November 12, 1979 (age 46).
Where is Corey Maggette from?
Corey Maggette is from Melrose Park, Illinois, United States.
What does Corey Maggette do?
Corey Maggette works as basketball player.
How tall is Corey Maggette?
Corey Maggette is 198 cm.
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