Josh Jackson
Josh Jackson | ||
Player information | ||
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Full name | Joshua O'Neal Jackson | |
birthday | 10th February 1997 (age 23) | |
place of birth | San Diego , California , United States | |
size | 203 cm | |
Weight | 94 kg | |
position | Small forward | |
college | Kansas | |
NBA draft | 2017 , 4th pick , Phoenix Suns | |
Club information | ||
society | Memphis grizzlies | |
league | NBA | |
Jersey number | 20th | |
Clubs as active | ||
2017-2019 | Phoenix Suns | |
2019– | Memphis grizzlies |
Joshua O'Neal Jackson (born February 10, 1997 in San Diego , California ) is an American basketball player . He played as a small forward at the University of Kansas during his college career . He is currently under contract with the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA .
college
Josh Jackson played a year in the NCAA for the University of Kansas on the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team . During his freshman season, Jackson averaged 16.3 points, 5.9 assists and 5.7 rebounds .
NBA
Jackson signed up for the NBA Draft and was considered a candidate for one of the top five places in many mock drafts . In the 2017 NBA draft , Jackson was ultimately selected fourth by the Phoenix Suns . After initial adjustment problems, Jackson increased in the course of his first NBA game year and came in 77 missions to averages of 13.1 points and 4.6 rebounds per encounter. He was following the season 2017/18 to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team selected.
In his sophomore year in the NBA ( 2018/19 ) Jackson failed to improve. With the same playing time, his points per game decreased from 13.1 to 11.5 and his rebounds per game from 4.6 to 4.4. Then Jackson was transferred to the Memphis Grizzlies after the end of the season .
Web links
- Josh Jackson - player profile on NBA.com
- Josh Jackson - player profile on basketball-reference.com
- Grizzlies roster
Individual evidence
- ↑ | College Stats , draftexpress.com, Retrieved June 22, 2017
- ↑ Mock Draft , draftexpress.com, accessed on 22 June 2017th
- ↑ Phoenix Suns choose Josh Jackson with fourth overall selection
- ↑ http://arizonasports.com/story/1498740/josh-jackson-phoenix-suns-rookie-year-ups-downs/
- ↑ https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jacksjo02.html
- ^ Suns trade former No. 4 pick Josh Jackson to Grizzlies in four-player deal including Kyle Korver, per report . In: CBSSports.com . Accessed August 8, 2019.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jackson, Josh |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jackson, Joshua O'Neal (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1997 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Diego , California |