Michael Jerome Cage (born January 28, 1962 in West Memphis, Arkansas) is a retired American NBA basketball player. A 6'9" power forward/center from the San Diego State University (SDSU) Aztecs, Cage was the 14th pick of the 1984 NBA Draft. He played 15 NBA seasons (1984–2000) with five teams: the Los Angeles Clippers, the Seattle SuperSonics, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the New Jersey Nets.

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  • Michael Jerome Cage (born January 28, 1962 in West Memphis, Arkansas) is a retired American NBA basketball player. A 6'9" power forward/center from the San Diego State University (SDSU) Aztecs, Cage was the 14th pick of the 1984 NBA Draft. He played 15 NBA seasons (1984–2000) with five teams: the Los Angeles Clippers, the Seattle SuperSonics, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the New Jersey Nets. One highlight of his career was in 1988 when, as a member of the Clippers, when he led the league in rebounding with 13.0 per game. He was on a personal duel with Charles Oakley, who was playing with the Chicago Bulls at the time. Cage needed to register 28 rebounds in his final game to beat out Oakley for the rebounding title. He ended up grabbing 30. During his career, Cage earned the nicknames "John Shaft" and "Windexman" (as in "cleaning the glass") for his rebounding prowess and hard work on defense. He holds career averages of 7.3 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. Cage resides in Southern California with his wife Jodi. He has three children, Alexis, Michael Jr, and Sydney. As a retired man, he enjoys officiating soccer games and watching his own kids play. He also has recently been inducted into the Arkansas hall of fame.
  • Michael Jerome Cage es un ex jugador de baloncesto de la NBA, de aproximadamente 2.06 metros que jugaba como ala-pívot. Desde la Universidad de San Diego State, Cage fue seleccionado en el lugar 14 del Draft de la NBA de 1984. Jugó durante 15 temporadas en la NBA con cinco equipos: Los Angeles Clippers, Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers y New Jersey Nets. El punto más alto de su carrera fue en 1988 cuando jugaba para los Clippers, cuando lideró la liga en rebotes, promediando 13 por juego. A lo largo de su carrera se ganó los sobrenombres de "John Shaft" y "Windex man", debido a sus rebotes y su duro trabajo a nivel defensivo. Culminó su carrera promediando 7.3 puntos y 7.6 rebotes por juego.
  • Michael Jerome Cage est un ancien joueur américain de basket-ball. Intérieur issu de l'université d'État de San Diego, Cage fut sélectionné au 14 rang de la draft 1984. Il disputa 15 saisons NBA avec cinq équipes: les Los Angeles Clippers, les Seattle SuperSonics, les Cleveland Cavaliers, les Philadelphia 76ers et les New Jersey Nets. Sa meilleure saison eut lieu en 1988 quand, sous les couleurs des Clippers, il termina meilleur rebondeur de la ligue avec 13.0 rebonds par match, en lutte avec Charles Oakley, évoluant alors avec les Chicago Bulls. Cage avait besoin de capter 28 rebonds lors de son dernier match afin de battre Oakley pour le titre de meilleur rebondeur. Il en totalisa 30. Lors de sa carrière, Cage gagna le surnom de "John Shaft" et "Windexman" (comme "nettoyer le tableau") pour ses capacités au rebond et sa dureté en défense. Il compila 7.3 points et 7.6 rebonds par match en carrière. Il a récemment été intronisé au Arkansas hall of fame.
  • Uscito dall'università, nell'estate 1984 si legò con il Basket Rimini (all'epoca sponsorizzato Marr) salvo poi ritrattare tutto prima dell'inizio del campionato e ritornare negli States per fare il suo esordio in NBA con i Los Angeles Clippers. La sua carriera è poi proseguita tra Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers e New Jersey Nets, per un totale di 1140 incontri disputati complessivamente.
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  • Michael Jerome Cage (born January 28, 1962 in West Memphis, Arkansas) is a retired American NBA basketball player. A 6'9" power forward/center from the San Diego State University (SDSU) Aztecs, Cage was the 14th pick of the 1984 NBA Draft. He played 15 NBA seasons (1984–2000) with five teams: the Los Angeles Clippers, the Seattle SuperSonics, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the New Jersey Nets.
  • Michael Jerome Cage es un ex jugador de baloncesto de la NBA, de aproximadamente 2.06 metros que jugaba como ala-pívot. Desde la Universidad de San Diego State, Cage fue seleccionado en el lugar 14 del Draft de la NBA de 1984. Jugó durante 15 temporadas en la NBA con cinco equipos: Los Angeles Clippers, Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers y New Jersey Nets.
  • Michael Jerome Cage est un ancien joueur américain de basket-ball. Intérieur issu de l'université d'État de San Diego, Cage fut sélectionné au 14 rang de la draft 1984. Il disputa 15 saisons NBA avec cinq équipes: les Los Angeles Clippers, les Seattle SuperSonics, les Cleveland Cavaliers, les Philadelphia 76ers et les New Jersey Nets.
  • Uscito dall'università, nell'estate 1984 si legò con il Basket Rimini (all'epoca sponsorizzato Marr) salvo poi ritrattare tutto prima dell'inizio del campionato e ritornare negli States per fare il suo esordio in NBA con i Los Angeles Clippers. La sua carriera è poi proseguita tra Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers e New Jersey Nets, per un totale di 1140 incontri disputati complessivamente.
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