Quenton Jackson | |
Position: | Shooting guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lb: | 173 |
League: | NBA |
Team: | Indiana Pacers |
Number: | 29 |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1998 |
Birth Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
High School: | Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach, California) |
College: |
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Draft Year: | 2022 |
Career Start: | 2022 |
Years1: | 2022–2023 |
Team1: | Capital City Go-Go |
Team2: | Washington Wizards |
Years3: | 2023 |
Team3: | →Capital City Go-Go |
Years4: | 2023–2024 |
Team4: | Windy City Bulls |
Years5: | –present |
Team5: | Indiana Pacers |
Years6: | 2024–present |
Team6: | →Indiana Mad Ants |
Quenton Jackson (born September 15, 1998) is an American professional basketball 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.
Jackson attended Mira Costa High School. He missed a month and a half with a wrist injury as a senior.[1]
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]
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]
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]
On March 4, 2024, Jackson signed a two-way contract with the Indiana Pacers.[13] On July 27, he signed another two-way contract with the Pacers.[14]
|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Washington| 9 || 0 || 15.0 || .452 || .083 || .773 || .9 || 1.7 || .4 || .1 || 6.2|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Indiana| 3 || 0 || 3.5 || .000 || || 1.000 || 1.3 || .7 || .3 || .0 || .7 |- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 12 || 0 || 12.1 || .442 || .083 || .792 || 1.0 || 1.4 || .4 || .1 || 4.8
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2019–20| style="text-align:left;"| Texas A&M| 29 || 8 || 23.6 || .366 || .244 || .760 || 2.9 || 1.6 || 1.2 || 0.2 || 8.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21| style="text-align:left;"| Texas A&M| 18 || 10 || 23.4 || .474 || .411 || .736 || 2.4 || 1.7 || 1.2 || 0.2 || 10.4|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2021–22| style="text-align:left;"| Texas A&M| 40 || 15 || 26.4 || .490 || .346 || .828 || 3.5 || 2.0 || 1.8 || 0.6 || 14.8|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 87 || 33 || 24.8 || .453 || .330 || .793 || 3.1 || 1.8 || 1.5 || 0.4 || 11.9