Jimmy McKinney (born August 23, 1983) is an American professional basketball player and film actor.

He was the leading scorer on Vashon's 2001 and 2002 basketball teams, both of which won Missouri state championships.

He later received a full scholarship to play college basketball at the University of Missouri.

[4] McKinney was hired as the head coach of the boys basketball team at Kirkwood High School in St. Louis on July 24, 2020.

[5] Most notably, McKinney also landed a lead role of Jacob Whitmore, a basketball player in the 2009 film Streetballers, the debut feature movie of director Matthew Scott Krentz.