- Born
- Birth nameJohn Gilbert Wallace
- Nickname
- J-Dub
- Height6′ 8″ (2.03 m)
- Born on February 9, 1974 and raised in Greece, New York by his mother, Vanessa, he grew up with his younger brother, "Kippy" a mile from his alma mater, Greece Athena High School.
After he led that school to several championships, he went on to become the highest-scoring, multi-record holding teammate of Syracuse University's Mens Basketball history during his time there from 1993-1996, while majoring in sociology. And before assisting in leading them to the 1996 NCAA Championship game (which they lost), he amassed several record-breaking statistics, yet to be threatened by S.U. players since his 1996 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Michelle` E. Smith
- Played for New York Knicks (1996-1997) Plays for Toronto Raptors (1997-1998)
- Attended Syracuse University 1992-96
- Graduated from Greece Athena High School
- Favorite actor is Joe Pesci and favorite actress is Tyra Banks.
- Was heavily involved in community youth programs and charitable works during his initials years with the N.B.A., and looks forward to continuing in his post-N.B.A. career.
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