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Jameel Watkins is credited as a basketball player. Jameel Watkins was born on August 2, 1977 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. That works out to 49 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Paul Robeson High School for Business and Technology and Georgetown University. The listed height is 208 cm.
My Take
Jameel Watkins represents the kind of basketball journeyman I deeply respect. A Brooklyn product who stood eight feet six on the page at 208 centimeters, he built his reputation at Georgetown not through scoring but through shot-blocking and defensive grit, the dirty work that wins games. What moves me most is that his career stretched all the way to the New Zealand NBL late in life. That tells me he loved the game enough to chase it across the world. Players who keep playing simply for the love of it, far from the spotlight, earn my admiration more than any stat line ever could.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jameel Watkins
- Name (Japanese)
- ジャミール・ワトキンス
- Reading
- じゃみーる・わときんす
- Born
- August 2, 1977 (age 49)
- Origin
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Height
- 208 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Snake
2. Background
- High school
- Paul Robeson High School for Business and Technology
- University
- Georgetown University
3. Links
4. About this entry
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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 Jameel Watkins born?
Born August 2, 1977 (age 49).
Where is Jameel Watkins from?
Jameel Watkins is from Brooklyn, New York, United States.
What does Jameel Watkins do?
Jameel Watkins works as basketball player.
How tall is Jameel Watkins?
Jameel Watkins is 208 cm.
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