C. J. Jackson
No. 1 – Köping Stars | |
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Position | Point Guard |
League | Basketligan |
Personal information | |
Born | May 9, 1996 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Montverde Academy Montverde, Florida |
College |
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NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
Playing career | 2019–present |
Career history | |
2019–present | Köping Stars |
Career highlights and awards | |
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C.J. Jackson (born May 9, 1996 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American basketball player for the Köping Stars in the Basketligan, the highest tier of basketball in Sweden. He played college basketball for Ohio State University.
After a high school career at Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida, Jackson committed to Eastern Florida State College men's basketball, where he played for coach Tony Benford.
In his lone season at Eastern Florida State College, Jackson averaged 16.9 points, 4.9 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.2 steals for the team.
Jackson transferred to Ohio State where he was the back-up point guard in his [[2016–17 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team |first season]] and averaged 5.5 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists. The [[2017–18 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team |following season]], Jackson got the starting position and averaged 12.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Buckeyes. In his last season for the team, Jackson averaged 12.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 3.5 assists.
Following the close of his college career, Jackson signed with the Köping Stars of the Swedish Basketligan.[1]
References
- ^ "Amerikansk pointguard näste man in i truppen". kopingstars.se. August 4, 2019. Retrieved August 4, 2019.