Zach Jackson (basketball)
Zach Jackson (born August 13, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Leicester Riders of the British Basketball League.
| No. 21 – Leicester Riders | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | British Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 13, 1997 Wichita, Kansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Wichita East (Wichita, Kansas) |
| College | Omaha (2015–2019) |
| NBA draft | 2019 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2020 | Kharkivski Sokoly |
| 2020–present | Leicester Riders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early life
Jackson was born in Wichita, Kansas.
College career
As a sophomore at Omaha, Jackson averaged 10.8 points per game.[1] Jackson averaged 17.6 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game.[2] As a senior, Jackson averaged 18.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 0.8 steals per game. He was named to the first-team All-Summit League and the ABC All-District 12 First Team.[3]
Professional career
In September 2019, Jackson signed with Kharkivski Sokoly of the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague.[4] On August 19, 2020, Jackson signed with the Leicester Riders of the British Basketball League.[5]
Career statistics
| Season | Team | League | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Kharkivski Sokoly | Superleague | 8 | 5 | 31.4 | .488 | .296 | .750 | 5.6 | 1.75 | 0.62 | 0.12 | 14.50 |
References
- Greer, Jeff (August 4, 2017). "Nebraska-Omaha announces November game vs. Cards". Louisville Courier-Journal. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- "South Dakota State picked to repeat as Summit League Champs". Summit League. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- "Jackson Named to NABC All-District 12 First Team". Omaha Mavericks. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- Ch, Vladyslav (2019-09-05). "Харьковские Соколы подписали американского форварда Джексона". SPORTARENA.com (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-11-14.
- "Riders sign American guard Zach Jackson". British Basketball League. August 19, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
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