Al Harrington
Al Harrington
Personal Information
- Full Name: Al Harrington
- Date of Birth: February 17, 1980
- Place of Birth: Orange, New Jersey, United States
- Height: 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Position: Power forward, Small forward
- Years Active: 1998–2014
Basketball Career
- High School: St. Patrick School (Elizabeth, New Jersey)
- College: Indiana University
- NBA Draft: 25th overall pick by the Indiana Pacers in the 1998 NBA draft
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Teams:
- Indiana Pacers (1998–2004)
- Atlanta Hawks (2004–2006)
- Golden State Warriors (2006–2008)
- New York Knicks (2008–2010)
- Denver Nuggets (2010)
- Orlando Magic (2010–2011)
- Toronto Raptors (2011–2012)
- Washington Wizards (2012–2013)
Career Highlights
- NBA All-Rookie Second Team: 1999
- NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award: 2009
- NBA All-Star: 2009
Post-NBA Career
- Founder and CEO: Viola Brands, a cannabis company
- Chief Strategy Officer: Cannacraft, a cannabis company
- Co-Founder: Harrington Wellness, a health and wellness company
Personal Life
- Wife: Veronica James
- Children: Two daughters
Additional Information
- Harrington is a co-owner of the Delaware Blue Hens of the NBA G League.
- He is also a co-founder of the Al Harrington Foundation, which supports educational and recreational programs for underprivileged youth.
- Harrington is a vocal advocate for the use of medical cannabis.