Tiffany Jackson (basketball)

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Tiffany Jackson-Jones
No. 33 – Tulsa Shock
PositionForward
Personal information
Born (1985-04-26) April 26, 1985 (age 39)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolDuncanville (Duncanville, Texas)
CollegeTexas (2003–2007)
WNBA draft2007: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2010New York Liberty
2010–2011,
2013–present
Tulsa Shock
Stats at WNBA.com

Tiffany Jackson-Jones (born April 26, 1985), is a basketball player for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.Jackson grew up in Duncanville, Texas.

High school

Jackson played for Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2003 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored four points.[1]

College

Jackson graduated in 2010 from the University of Texas, where she majored in ethnic studies and excelled in basketball. ESPN.com named Jackson national freshman of the year in 2003-4. She led the UT Longhorns in scoring in her junior and senior years, and was named an All-American in 2007.

Texas statistics

Source[2]

Legend
  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
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2003-04 Texas 35 455 47.3 - 72.8 7.5 1.7 1.9 1.3 13.0
2004-05 Texas 31 568 56.0 - 66.7 8.7 1.8 3.3 1.9 18.3
2005-06 Texas 25 357 40.7 - 71.3 8.7 2.0 2.6 1.4 14.3
2006-07 Texas 32 537 41.5 33.3 68.4 9.0 2.1 2.5 1.3 16.8
Career Texas 123 1917 46.5 33.3 69.6 8.4 1.9 2.5 1.5 15.6

Professional

Jackson was drafted by the Liberty in 2007. She played in all 34 regular season games and all 3 playoff games in the 2007 season as a reserve forward, averaging fourteen minutes played and 3.1 rebounds.

Notes

  1. ^ "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved 29 Jun 2014.
  2. ^ "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 6 October 2015.