Rick Jackson
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| Rick Jackson | |
|---|---|
| College | Syracuse |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Position | Center |
| Jersey # | 00 |
| Class | Freshman |
| Career | 2007 – present |
| Height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Nationality | USA |
| Born | May 26, 1989 Philadelphia, PA |
| High school | St. John Neumann High School (PA) |
Rick Jackson (born May 26, 1989) is a 6'8", 220 lbs. center from Philadelphia, PA who plays for the Syracuse Orange.
[edit] Team USA
Jackson played on Team USA at the annual (Under 18) Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany in 2006. He led the squad with 17.3 points, 9.6 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game.[1] In the seventh-place game against host Germany, Jackson scored a game high 25 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and blocked five shots. [2]
[edit] High School
- Helped lead Neumann-Goretti High School to the Philadelphia Catholic League championship and a No. 24 ranking in the final 2006 USA Today poll.
- Jackson averaged 15 points per game.
- Named AP All-State Class AAAA second team.
- Was the teammate of current SU player Antonio Jardine.[3]
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