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  Jim Jackson - mistilynn.com
Jackson led the Mavericks in scoring in 1995-96 even though his average dipped to 19.6 ppg and his shooting percentage dropped to.435.
Jackson spent the first half of 1996-97 with Dallas but was traded to New Jersey on Feb. 17, 1997, in the nine-player deal that brought center Shawn Bradley to the Mavericks.
Jackson, who has a reputation for being the first man into the weight room and the last one out, was the only Mavericks player to appear in all 82 games this season.
www.briancook.net /lakers/jjackson.htm   (3111 words)

  
  Jim Jackson (basketball) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Arthur (Jim or Jimmy) Jackson (born October 14, 1970 in Toledo, Ohio) is a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association, most recently for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jackson was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks with the fourth overall pick of the 1992 NBA Draft after his junior season at OSU.
In recent seasons, Jackson has worn a sweatband on his arm with the numbers "419" (which refer to the North American telephone area code 419 that serves Toledo and most of northwest Ohio) to represent where he is from.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jim_Jackson_(basketball)   (304 words)

  
 CNN/SI - NBA Basketball - Blazers sign Jim Jackson to three-year deal - Tuesday February 02, 1999 11:26 PM
Jackson was dealt to New Jersey in a nine-player trade in 1997.
Jackson, who practiced with the Blazers on Tuesday, said he'd had offers from five other teams, but came to Portland because the team was committed to winning instead of building for the future.
Jackson has played mostly shooting guard in his career, the same position Isaiah Rider plays for the Blazers.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/nba/news/1999/02/02/blazers_jackson   (646 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Lakers sign Jim Jackson, waive Slava Medvedenko
Jackson, who was waived by the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, is a 13-year NBA veteran with career averages of 14.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 872 games.
“Jim Jackson has been a solid player for many years in the NBA and we feel he'll be a good addition to our team,” Kupchak said in a statement.
Jackson, 35, was taken by the Dallas Mavericks as the fourth pick in the 1992 NBA draft.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nba/20060306-1601-bkn-lakers-jackson.html   (244 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Hornets trade Jim Jackson to Suns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Jackson, who has a career average of 15.2 points in 805 NBA games, was acquired by New Orleans in late December in a trade that sent longtime Hornets guard David Wesley to Houston.
Jackson was averaging 13.3 points and 4.8 rebounds this season with Houston.
The 6-foot-11 Lampe, one of the league's youngest players, was acquired by the Suns in the eight-player trade that sent Stephon Marbury and Penny Hardaway to the New York Knicks last season.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/2005-01-21-jackson_x.htm   (918 words)

  
 Scripps Howard News Service
If Jim Jackson's enthusiasm for basketball has waned any after playing on 10 NBA teams, it's not apparent when the Ohio native talks about looking ahead to season No. 13.
Jackson, who signed a three-year, $7.3 million contract before the start of last season, has been able to relax this summer because _ unlike in the past _ he knows where he'll be playing when the season begins.
Jackson, who was selected with the fourth pick by the Dallas Mavericks in 1992, averaged 12.9 points and a career-best 6.1 rebounds as a starter in Houston.
www.shns.com /shns/g_index2.cfm?action=detail&pk=BKN-JIMJACKSON-07-09-04   (627 words)

  
 Sports | Basketball | PE.com | Southern California News | News for Inland Southern California
Jim Jackson, who was once traded for Lakers assistant Brian Shaw, has struggled in 11 games since joining LA, averaging barely more than a point in 5.9 minutes.
It is an odyssey Jackson has been on for 14 years, pulling into 12 different ports, never staying in one place for long.
Jackson, 35, is tied for playing with the most NBA teams; he would have the record, but he never reported to New Orleans after being traded there in 2004.
www.pe.com /sports/basketball/lakers/stories/PE_Sports_Local_D_jim_jackson_13.1858a12e.html   (691 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Jim Jackson - Los Angeles Lakers - Player Card
Former Houston Rockets guard Jim Jackson said Saturday he lost respect for the entire organization when he was traded to the New Orleans Hornets.
Jim Jackson said he was never consulted before the Houston Rockets traded him to the New Orleans Hornets last month and added he has no intention of joining the New Orleans squad.
Jim Jackson, acquired by the New Orleans Hornets in a trade announced Monday, has been suspended indefinitely for failing to report to the team.
sports.espn.go.com /nba/players/content?statsId=832   (240 words)

  
 Jim Jackson - HoopsVibe
jim requires time to get into the flow, but once he gets going the dude is almost unstoppable...remember how he carried the suns in their playoff series.
Jim has always been a target for jealous guys (teammates) and vendictive women....I know the guy, he has always been a good brother with a good polished game on and off the court.
Jim Jackson, in my opinion, is nothing but a washed up prima donna who thinks he has talent, but he doesn’t.
www.hoopsvibe.com /nba/nba-players/jim-jackson-ar21023.html   (781 words)

  
 InsideHoops.com - Hornets trade Jim Jackson to Suns
Jackson, who is currently in his 13th NBA season, owns career averages of 15.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 805 games (646 starts) with 11 teams (Dallas, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Golden State, Portland, Atlanta, Cleveland, Miami, Sacramento, Houston and New Orleans).
Jackson averaged 13.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 41.3 minutes (4th in the NBA) in 24 games with Houston this season.
Jackson, who was the Big 10 Player of the Year at Ohio State during his sophomore and junior seasons, has averaged 10.1 points and 4.3 rebounds in 30 career playoff games, including 14.8 points and 10.4 rebounds in five postseason games with Houston in the 2004 Playoffs.
www.insidehoops.com /jim-jackson-trade-012105.shtml   (526 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Jim Jackson - Notes
Jim Jackson, who moved into the starting lineup for the injured Joe Johnson, made seven of eight shots in the fourth quarter and finished with 21 points Wednesday night.
Jim Jackson did not suit up Monday nigth because of a sprained left foot, according to the AP.
Jim Jackson could be available to make his debut with the Suns on Sunday, according to the Arizona Republic.
www.rototimes.com /nba/player/129/notes/2005   (282 words)

  
 Salem College - Jackson is Awarded "Coach of the Year"
The women’s basketball team finished their season by winning the Association of Division III Independents Atlantic Region Tournament with victories over Finlandia University of Michigan and the University of Dallas.
Jackson then guided his team to 13 victories in the last 15 games and the first post season championship that Salem College has ever earned.
Jackson is the former Forsyth Technical Community College Men’s Basketball Coach, co-captain of the Montreat-Anderson College Basketball Team and an All-Conference basketball player for Dillon High School in South Carolina.
www.salem.edu /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=750&Itemid=587   (237 words)

  
 Jim Jackson NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com
Under the guidance of Phil Jackson, walking cane and all, this team could provide more Fantasy useful players than it has in several years.
Kwame Brown is a trendy sleeper pick as a No. 2 center in larger leagues with Andrew Bynum turning heads as a super-sleeper in dynasty formats.
Chris Mihm has gained recognition as a viable option in deeper formats and even players like Vladimir Radmanovic, Chris Mihm, Smush Parker and rookie Jordan Farmar could all have varying degrees of Fantasy value over the course of the season.
www.sportsline.com /nba/players/playerpage/6631   (335 words)

  
 toledoblade.com -- Toledo's Columbus connection weighs in on Jim O'Brien, Bob Knight, and OSU's sullied basketball ...
And Jim Jackson is arguably the second-best basketball player to have worn a Buckeyes uniform, behind only Jerry Lucas.
Jackson, who plays for the Houston Rockets, said he was shocked by O'Brien's firing 12 days ago.
Jackson, from Macomber High School, just completed his 12th pro season with the Rockets, who are his 10th NBA team.
www.toledoblade.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040620/SPORTS16/406200403/-1/SPORTS   (1325 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Basketball / Nowitzki leads Mavs past Rockets in OT
Dirk Nowitzki scored 53 points -- the most ever by a Dallas player and tops in the NBA this season -- and was just as dominant in other parts of his game, carrying the Mavericks past the Houston Rockets 113-106 in overtime Thursday night.
As exciting as his baskets were, he was equally impressive on defense, stripping Jim Jackson on a drive when it was 97-93 then knocking a ball away from McGrady on Houston's next possession.
Jackson scored 17, and Yao Ming had 13 points and a season-high 14 rebounds before fouling out with 53 seconds left.
www.boston.com /sports/basketball/articles/2004/12/03/nowitzki_leads_mavs_past_rockets_in_ot   (868 words)

  
 XXL Magazine > Lakers Sign Jim Jackson
Jackson, 35, will be asked to add a veteran presence and outside touch to a team that has shot inconsistently throughout the season but is fighting for a playoff spot.
Jackson, the fourth overall pick in the 1992 draft, averaged 8.8 points and 3.9 rebounds last season for a Phoenix team that won a league-best 62 games and lost to San Antonio in the Western Conference finals.
Jackson, 6 feet 6 and 220 pounds, will be paid about $500,000, his contract contingent on passing a physical today in Los Angeles.
xxlmag.com /mb/lofiversion/index.php/t24113.html   (1039 words)

  
 The Official Site of the USA Basketball Men's Senior National Team
Was the consensus National Player of the Year and a unanimous All-American First Team selection by A.P., the ACC Player of the Year...
One of only eight players in the NBA and the first rookie (along with Emeka Okafor) to average a double-double since Shaquille O'Neal and Alonzo Mourning accomplished the feat in 1992-93...
Was also one of only 11 NBA players in 2004-05 to average more than 16 points, four rebounds and four assists and eight of those players were 2004 All-Stars (Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tracy McGrady, Ray Allen, Vince Carter, Baron Davis, Paul Pierce, Steve Francis)...
www.usabasketball.com /seniormen/2006/06_mwc_players-bios.html   (5458 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Basketball / Suns surge back, beat Hornets 99-85
Jim Jackson, starting in place of injured Quentin Richardson and coming off a season-high 25 points at the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, was 6-of-7 from 3-point range and scored 20 points.
Jackson made three in a row from long range, then Marion hit a 15-footer from the baseline to tie it at 69 with 3:29 left in the third.
Johnson is the only Phoenix player to appear in all 78 games.
www.boston.com /sports/basketball/articles/2005/04/13/suns_surge_back_beat_hornets_99_85   (543 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Suns release veteran Jimmy Jackson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Jackson also brought a veteran presence to a young but talented team that won a league-high 62 games and reached the conference finals, where it lost to eventual NBA champion San Antonio.
His minutes were cut drastically this year when the club added James Jones and Eddie House, who are averaging a combined 20.6 points and 42.9 minutes.
He was picked fourth overall by Dallas in the 1992 NBA Draft, after Shaquille O'Neal, Alonzo Mourning and Christian Laettner.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/suns/2006-03-01-jimmy-jackson_x.htm?csp=34   (200 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Jim Jackson - Fantasy Basketball Profile
Jim Jackson scored two points in four minutes in his debut with the Lakers on Wednesday night.
Jackson should pick up some extra playing time over the next week while Devean George is out.
Jim Jackson could make his debut with the Lakers on Wednesday, according to the LA Times.
www.rototimes.com /nba/player/129/main   (171 words)

  
 True Hoop: Jim Jackson Gives Me the Creeps
It includes first-hand input from a fair chunk of the 15 coaches and 176 players he has played for and with in his quirky 13-year, 11-team career.
The key, I think, is in Jim Jackson's own quote: "I've told GMs I'm not your average basketball player.
Jim Jackson, check out what your would-have-been New Orleans teammate P.J. Brown has to say.
www.truehoop.com /2005-playoffs-7780-jim-jackson-gives-me-the-creeps.html   (471 words)

  
 SHOCK: Detroit’s Andrea Stinson To Conduct Clinics In Algeria
She played collegiately at the University of Arkansas where she was the 2004 Southeastern Conference Player of the Year.
ECA and the U.S. embassies in Algeria, Nigeria and Senegal have partnered with the NBA and its corporate partner Reebok to sponsor basketball clinics for young boys and girls in Africa.
The second clinic took place September 2-5 in Dakar, Senegal with Jim Jackson of the Phoenix Suns and Cynthia Cooper, formerly of the Houston Comets.
www.wnba.com /shock/news/stinson_051107.html   (448 words)

  
 Philly Acquires Joe Smith in 4 - player Deal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Jackson, 27, gives the Warriors the scoring shooting guard they lost in the Sprewell saga.
Spoon, 6’7, may be an short power player; however, he is much more of a physical presence than Joe Smith.
"Joe Smith is a basketball player, a real good basketball player, one I'd love to have on my team," Iverson said, “I think the organization did a great job; I don't see how any trade could've been better.
www.thehrr.com /nba/trade_archive/021798joesmithdealt.html   (450 words)

  
 Welcome to Hawk Central
Iowa swept the basketball player of the week honors in the Big Ten.
Luke Recker was named the men's player of the week in the Big Ten and the Hawkeyes' Jerica Watson received the women's honor.
He was also honored by Foxsports.com as their college player of the week for leading Iowa to two wins.
www.hawkcentral.com /teams/mbasketball/2001/121801bigtenbest.htm   (395 words)

  
 He's Got Game
Mark Termini is a sports attorney and player agent who represents such past-and-present National Basketball Association stars as Ron Harper, Jim Jackson, and Pau Gasol.
Jackson, a 6-foot-6 guard and one of the top players in Ohio State University history.
In 1983, the players and owners reached an unprecedented agreement to share league revenues.
www.cwru.edu /pubs/casemagazine/fall2003/features/game/article.shtml   (1481 words)

  
 Dancing with Dogs: Sports - Basketball Archives
They have the tallest player in the league, but are famous for their “small ball”.
Wallace added that teams are drafting high school players because they want athletes who are “dumb and dumber.” “That’s why they’re drafting all these high school cats, because they come into the league and they don’t know no better.
It is fun to see a Bobby Jackson (he is fl, btw) or a Steve Nash or a Nick Van Exel (fl again) run and gun and shoot the lights out at the stadium.
www.madhoo.com /archives/sports_basketball   (8673 words)

  
 WINDERMAN: Sunday NBA column: South Florida Sun-Sentinel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Jim Jackson, 1997-98: Talk about journeymen, Jackson played for 13 teams, not once earning an All-Star berth.
After the early years in Dallas, before he arrived for his cameo in Philadelphia, Jackson came to be viewed more as locker-room lawyer than on-court complement.
Glenn Robinson, 2003-04: The pairing with the Big Dog was limited to 42 games in '03-04 and clearly was with a player in decline, one who would play a grand total of nine NBA games thereafter and was three years removed from one of only two All-Star appearances.
www.sun-sentinel.com /sports/basketball/heat/sfl-spira17dec17,0,5317970.column?coll=sfla-sports-heat   (816 words)

  
 USA Basketball: USAB Today-- 001225
As the recognized governing body for basketball in the United States by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Basketball is responsible for the selection, training and fielding of USA teams that compete in FIBA sponsored international basketball competitions, as well as for some national competitions.
USA Basketball is governed by a 10-member Executive Committee and 25-member Board of Directors, who are appointed and elected by active members.
USA Basketball also sanctions U.S. basketball team tours of foreign countries and foreign basketball team tours of the US, as well as oversees the certification of FIBA and USA Basketball officials and the assignment of those officials to international competitions, and the licensing of players to play professionally overseas.
www.usabasketball.com /general   (1411 words)

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