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Personal information | |
Date of birth | October 27, 1967 |
Place of birth | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Georgetown |
Pro career | 1989–2002 |
Career history | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 2,370 |
Rebounds | 786 |
Assists | 500 |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Jaren Jackson (born October 27, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a retired American professional basketball player.
A 6'4" (1.93 m) guard, Jackson played at Georgetown University from 1985 to 1989. Upon graduating with a bachelor's degree in finance, he set out on a 13 season (1989–2002) professional basketball career which included stints in the National Basketball Association, the Continental Basketball Association, and the World Basketball League. He is best known for his four season stint (1997–2001) with the NBA's San Antonio Spurs, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1999. In the NBA he also played for New Jersey Nets (his first NBA franchise, with whom he signed as undrafted free agent), Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Portland Trail Blazers, Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets, Washington Bullets and Orlando Magic.
Since retiring as a player, Jackson has held several basketball coaching positions at both the college and minor league level. As of 2010, he was the head coach of the Saint John Millrats of the Premier Basketball League.
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