Simplify the following text for a Grade 11 native English-speaking person.
Original: Patrick Aloysius Ewing ( born August 5 , 1962 ) is a Jamaican-American retired Hall of Fame basketball player and current assistant coach for the National Basketball Association 's Orlando Magic .
Simplified: Patrick Aloysius Ewing ( born August 5 , 1962 in Kingston , Jamaica ) is an Jamaican-American retired NBA basketball player .