Quenton Jackson
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 Jackson with the Washington Wizards in 2023 | |
| No. 29 – Indiana Pacers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 15, 1998 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 173 lb (78 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach, California) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2022: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2022–present |
| Career history | |
| 2022–2023 | Capital City Go-Go |
| 2023 | Washington Wizards |
| 2023 | →Capital City Go-Go |
| 2023–2024 | Windy City Bulls |
| 2024–present | Indiana Pacers |
| 2024–present | →Indiana Mad Ants |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Quenton Jackson (born September 15, 1998) is an American professional basketball player player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Indiana Mad Ants of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the College of Central Florida Patriots and the Texas A&M Aggies.
High school career[edit]
Jackson attended Mira Costa High School. He missed a month and a half with a wrist injury as a senior.[1]
College career[edit]
Jackson began his college career at the College of Central Florida. As a sophomore, he averaged 18.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and three assists per game. Jackson transferred to Texas A&M, choosing the Aggies over Arkansas, LSU, Texas and West Virginia.[2] He averaged 8.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game as a junior.[3] As a senior, Jackson averaged 10.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. Following the season, he opted to return for an additional year of eligibility.[4] Jackson led Texas A&M to the NIT final in his last season, averaging 14.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.8 steals per game.[5]
Professional career[edit]
Washington Wizards / Capital City Go-Go (2022–2023)[edit]
After going undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft, Jackson signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Washington Wizards on September 13, 2022.[6] He was waived by the Wizards on October 15, and he subsequently joined the Capital City Go-Go, the Wizards' NBA G League affiliate.[7]
On February 10, 2023, Jackson signed a two-way contract with the Wizards.[8] However, he was waived on July 24.[9]
Windy City Bulls (2023–2024)[edit]
On September 8, 2023, Jackson signed with the Chicago Bulls,[10] but was waived on October 16.[11] On November 9, he joined the Windy City Bulls.[12]
Indiana Pacers / Mad Ants (2024–present)[edit]
On March 4, 2024, Jackson signed a two-way contract with the Indiana Pacers.[13]
Career statistics[edit]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Washington | 9 | 0 | 15.0 | .452 | .083 | .773 | .9 | 1.7 | .4 | .1 | 6.2 |
| 2023–24 | Indiana | 3 | 0 | 3.7 | .000 | — | 1.000 | 1.3 | .7 | .3 | .0 | .7 |
| Career | 12 | 0 | 12.2 | .442 | .083 | .792 | 1.0 | 1.4 | .4 | .1 | 4.8 | |
College[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Texas A&M | 29 | 8 | 23.6 | .366 | .244 | .760 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 8.8 |
| 2020–21 | Texas A&M | 18 | 10 | 23.4 | .474 | .411 | .736 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 10.4 |
| 2021–22 | Texas A&M | 40 | 15 | 26.4 | .490 | .346 | .828 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 14.8 |
| Career | 87 | 33 | 24.8 | .453 | .330 | .793 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 11.9 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Jackson, Mira Costa hang on in tight boys basketball win at Peninsula". Daily Breeze. February 3, 2016. Archived from the original on December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ Evans, Corey (April 13, 2019). "Texas A&M lands junior college standout Quenton Jackson". Rivals.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ Zwerneman, Brent (March 11, 2020). "Quenton Jackson finds his range in College Station". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ Hattersley, Andrew (May 15, 2021). "WATCH: Quenton Jackson confirms return to Texas A&M for another year". 247 Sports. Archived from the original on May 15, 2021. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ "Wizards' Quenton Jackson: Inks Exhibit 10 deal". CBS Sports. June 24, 2022. Archived from the original on December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ Adams, Luke (September 13, 2022). "Wizards Officially Sign Quenton Jackson". HoopsRumors.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "Wizards announce 2022-23 opening night roster". NBA.com. October 15, 2022. Archived from the original on February 11, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "Wizards sign Quenton Jackson to two-way contract". NBA.com. February 10, 2023. Archived from the original on February 10, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ Kirschenbaum, Alex (July 24, 2023). "Quenton Jackson Released By Wizards". HoopsRumors.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ Chicago Bulls [@chicagobulls] (September 8, 2023). "Roster Update: We have signed guards Quenton Jackson and Max Heidegger to Exhibit-10 contracts" (Tweet). Retrieved September 8, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Chicago Bulls [@chicagobulls] (October 16, 2023). "Transaction: We have waived guard Quenton Jackson" (Tweet). Retrieved October 16, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Windy City Bulls Announce 2023 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
- ^ "Indiana Pacers Sign Quenton Jackson to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.