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Boo Jackson
Personal information
Born (1981-12-16) December 16, 1981 (age 42)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolPerry (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
CollegeEastern Michigan (2001–2005)
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
PositionForward
Career history
2007–2008East Kentucky Miners (CBA)
2009Los Angeles D-Fenders (D-League)
2009–2010Bakersfield Jam (D-League)
2010Dakota Wizards (D-League)
20112013Laval Kebs (Canada)
Career highlights and awards

James "Boo" Jackson[1] (born December 16, 1981) is an American retired basketball player. Jackson currently offers individual and team training for Next Level Training.[2]

College career

Jackson played college basketball for Eastern Michigan.[3]

Professional career

Two years after his graduation from Eastern Michigan, he played for the East Kentucky Miners of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He last played for the Laval Kebs of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL), following a professional career that took him to countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Venezuela, Germany, China, and Norway.[2][4] In Canada, Jackson was named to the NBL Canada All-Star reserve team. Jackson also had a history in the NBA Development League, appearing for the Bakersfield Jam, Los Angeles D-Fenders, and Dakota Wizards from 2009 to 2010.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "James Jackson Basketball Player Profile". USBasket.com. Retrieved 10 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |website= (help)
  2. ^ a b Bruce, Brian. "James "Boo" Jackson". NextLevelTraining.net. Retrieved 10 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |website= (help)
  3. ^ Griffith, Mike (Jun 29, 2009). "Boo who? Jackson not afraid". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  4. ^ Griffith, Mike. "Boo who? Jackson not afraid". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 10 June 2015.