TRACY MCGRADY
Basketball Legend, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist
Tracy McGrady is celebrated as one of the NBA’s greatest players and a trailblazer who has transcended the game to create a lasting impact off the court. Born on May 24, 1979, in Auburndale, Florida, Tracy’s rise to basketball stardom began with extraordinary talent and relentless dedication, taking him from high school phenom to NBA legend.
During his remarkable career, Tracy earned numerous accolades, including seven NBA All-Star selections, two scoring titles, and the NBA Most Improved Player Award. Known for his effortless scoring ability, dazzling playmaking, and leadership, Tracy’s artistry on the court left an indelible mark on the game. His crowning achievement came in 2017, with his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Through his foundation, Tracy focuses on education, youth development, and community enrichment, creating opportunities for countless individuals to thrive.
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Post-retirement, Tracy continued his influence as a co-host of ESPN’s award-winning show The Jump for four seasons. His passion for basketball’s essence led him to launch Ones Basketball League (OBL), a groundbreaking platform celebrating 1-on-1 basketball. OBL’s successful debut season captured the attention of fans and media alike, culminating in SHOWTIME’s acclaimed docu-series Bonded By Ball, which chronicled the league’s inaugural journey.
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In early 2025, Tracy added another remarkable chapter to his legacy by becoming a limited partner in the Buffalo Bills, joining the exclusive ranks of elite athletes taking ownership roles in major league sports.