“A prodigy to me is someone that is enormously gifted at a young age - to the point that people can't deny it. I think when you are a young kid and you are a prodigy, other parents, when their child is on your team, they aren't even mad that their kid isn't getting the shine because that other kid is special.”

American former professional basketball player

Jamal Crawford is an American former professional basketball player who played in the NBA from 2000 to 2020. Known as "J-Crossover," he is remembered for his ball handling and for his long career as one of the league’s most effective sixth men. Crawford won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award three times, a mark he shares with Lou Williams. His reputation rests on his control of the ball, his ability to create offense, and the consistency he brought off the bench over two decades in the league.