Personal information | |
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Born | Cleveland, Tennessee, U.S. | July 28, 1983
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bradley Central (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
College | Tennessee (2001–2005) |
Position | Guard / Forward |
Brittany Elizabeth Jackson (born July 28, 1983, in Cleveland, Tennessee) is an American basketball player, formerly with the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA.
Jackson played for Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, Tennessee, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2001 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored five points. [1]
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She played collegiately at the University of Tennessee under Pat Summitt. Jackson is a 6'0" (183 cm) guard who specializes in three point shooting. She played for the Tennessee Lady Volunteers from 2001 to 2005, helping her team reach the final four of the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship all four seasons and the national championship game in 2003 and 2004.
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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 |
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2001–02 | Tennessee | 32 | 207 | 39.2 | 38.4 | 74.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6.5 |
2002–03 | Tennessee | 35 | 199 | 35.6 | 35.2 | 73.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 5.7 |
2003–04 | Tennessee | 32 | 233 | 39.3 | 35.6 | 82.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.3 |
2004–05 | Tennessee | 35 | 289 | 34.2 | 36.2 | 81.0 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 8.3 |
Career | Tennessee | 134 | 928 | 36.8 | 36.3 | 77.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6.9 |
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