Jermaine O'Neal

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Jermaine O'Neal lists his mother, Angela Ocean, and his Eau Claire H.S. coach, George Glymph, as his heroes. Has an older brother, Clifford. Became the youngest player ever to play in an NBA game when he checked into a game against Denver on December 5, 1996. His hobbies include reading, bowling, playing video games and billiards. He is involved with the Boys & Girls Club and has hosted basketball camps in the past summers He owns a recording studio, Bogota Entertainment, located in Atlanta, Ga.

As a high school player, O'Neal was named Player of the Year and Mr. Basketball in South Carolina in 1996. Named to the USA Today All-USA Basketball Team, and to the All-State First Team by the Associated Press, and played in the McDonald's All-America Game.

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