Corey Antoine Maggette is an American former professional basketball player who played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association.
19 Facts About Corey Maggette
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In July 2000, Corey Maggette signed a sworn statement that as a high schooler, he accepted $2,000 from his Amateur Athletic Union summer league coach Myron Piggie, a move that put his eligibility at Duke in question.
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Corey Maggette was selected with the 13th overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics but was later traded to the Orlando Magic on draft night along with Dale Ellis, Don MacLean, and Billy Owens for Horace Grant and 2nd round draft picks from the 2000 and 2001 drafts.
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Corey Maggette was the only player retained by the Magic from the trade.
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On June 28,2000, Corey Maggette was traded, along with Keyon Dooling, Derek Strong, and cash considerations, to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for a 2006 first-round pick.
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On June 30,2008, Corey Maggette opted out of the final year of his contract with the Clippers and officially became an unrestricted free agent.
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On July 10,2008, Corey Maggette signed a five-year, $50 million contract with the Golden State Warriors.
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On June 22,2010, Corey Maggette was traded, along with a 2010 second-round pick, to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Charlie Bell and Dan Gadzuric.
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On January 22,2011, Corey Maggette scored 12 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, and recorded a season-high 5 assists in a loss against the Memphis Grizzlies.
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On June 23,2011, Corey Maggette was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats as part of a three-team deal that involved the Sacramento Kings.
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Corey Maggette managed just 32 games for the Bobcats in the lockout-shortened season, scoring a season-high 29 points on March 6,2012 against the Orlando Magic.
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On June 26,2012, Corey Maggette was traded to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Ben Gordon and a future first-round draft pick.
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Corey Maggette later retired from basketball after 14 years in the NBA.
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In October 2014, Corey Maggette joined Fox Sports West and Prime Ticket as an analyst for the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Corey Maggette later joined Fox Sports 1 as a college basketball analyst.
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In 2017, Corey Maggette joined the BIG3 team Power for their inaugural season which ended with him suffering a torn achilles in his team's opening game.
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In May 2019, Corey Maggette returned to the BIG3 to defend his team's championship, his MVP status and his team's health.
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In June 2006, he established "Corey Maggette Cares Foundation" to serve, mentor and inspire the less fortunate in the community of basketball and sports.
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In 2007, Corey Maggette made a brief guest appearance in the music video for Common's Drivin' Me Wild.