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Ralph Jackson

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Ralph Jackson
Personal information
Born (1962-10-26) October 26, 1962 (age 61)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolInglewood (Inglewood, California)
CollegeUCLA (1980–1984)
NBA draft1984: 4th round, 71st overall pick
Selected by the Indiana Pacers
PositionPoint guard
Number2
Career history
1984–1985Toronto Tornados
1984Indiana Pacers
1985–1986Pensacola Tornados
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Ralph A. Jackson III (born October 26, 1962, in Los Angeles, California) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'2" (188 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) guard and played collegiately at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He attended Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California where he played alongside Jay Humphries and Vince Kelley.[1]

Jackson was selected with the 1st pick of the fourth round in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. He played one game for them in 1984-85, scoring 2 points and registering one rebound, 4 assists and 2 steals. He also played two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Toronto and Pensacola Tornados, averaging 8.2 points and 4.1 assists over 61 games.[2]

References

  1. ^ Basketball of the Past : Coaches Remember the Best of the Bay
  2. ^ 1986-87 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 234