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Jalen Rose
Personal information
Born Jalen Anthony Rose
January 30, 1973 (1973-01-30) (age 51)
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Detroit Detroit, Michigan]
Nationality Flag of the United States American
Physical stats
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 215 lbs (98 kg)
Career information
High school Southwestern
(Detroit, Michigan)
College Michigan (1991–1994)
NBA Draft 1994 / Round: 1 / Pick: 13th
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career 1994–2007 (13 years)
Jersey no. 5, 8
Career history
19941996 Denver Nuggets
19962002 Indiana Pacers
20022004 Chicago Bulls
20042006 Toronto Raptors
2006 New York Knicks
2006–2007 Phoenix Suns
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA Most Improved Player (2000)
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1995)
  • Consensus second-team All-American (1994)
  • McDonald's All-American (1991)
  • Second-team Parade All-American (1991)
  • Fourth-team Parade All-American (1990)
NBA.com profile profile

Jalen Anthony Rose (born January 30, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player, current sports analyst for ESPN, and cofounder of the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy.

In college, he was a member of the University of Michigan Wolverines' "Fab Five" (along with Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson) that reached the 1992 and 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship games as both freshmen and sophomores. Rose played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a small forward for six teams, most notably alongside Reggie Miller on the Indiana Pacers team that made three consecutive Eastern Conference finals, including the 2000 NBA Finals. Currently, he co-hosts the after-noon ESPN talk show, Jalen & Jacoby, with co-host, David Jacoby.

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