McGrady was born on May 24, 1979, in Bartow, Florida, to Melanise Williford. 2.3.6 2009–10 season: Final season in Houston.2.3.2 2005–06 season: Injury and missing playoffs.2.2.4 2003–04 season: Second scoring title and missing playoffs.2.2.3 2002–03 season: First scoring title and playoff disappointment.2.2.2 2001–02 season: First All-NBA First Team selection.2.2.1 2000–01 season: First All-Star and Most Improved Player.From April to July 2014, he realized his dream of playing professional baseball, pitching for the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. Since retiring, McGrady has worked as a basketball analyst for ESPN. His final seasons in the NBA were plagued by injuries, and he retired in 2013 following a brief stint with the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and the San Antonio Spurs. In 2004, he was traded to the Houston Rockets, where he paired with center Yao Ming to help the Rockets become a perennial playoff team. In 2000, he left the Raptors for the Orlando Magic, where he became one of the league's most prolific scorers and a candidate for the NBA Most Valuable Player Award. Beginning his career as a low-minute player, he gradually improved his role with the team, eventually forming a duo with his cousin Vince Carter. McGrady entered the NBA straight out of high school and was selected as the ninth overall pick by the Toronto Raptors in the 1997 NBA draft. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2017.

McGrady is a seven-time NBA All-Star, seven-time All-NBA selection, two-time NBA scoring champion, and winner of the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 2001. (born May 24, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player, best known for his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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