Stanley Jackson (basketball)

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Stanley Jackson
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Jackson dunks in a game with Élan Chalon
Personal information
Born (1970-10-10) October 10, 1970 (age 53)
Tuskegee, Alabama
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Valley (Valley, Alabama)
College UAB (1989–1993)
NBA draft 1993: undrafted
Playing career1993–2006
Position Shooting guard
Number7
Career history
1993–1994 Minnesota Timberwolves
1994–1995 AEK Larnaca
1995 Florida Sharks
1995–1996 Florida Beachdogs
1996–1997 CB Cáceres
1997–1998 Caja San Fernando
1998–1999 Quad City Thunder
1999–2000 JDA Dijon Basket
2000–2005 Élan Chalon
2005–2006 Strasbourg IG
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Stanley Leon Jackson (born October 10, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player, at the shooting guard position. He played briefly in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as several other top leagues around the world.

Born in Tuskegee, Alabama, Jackson played collegiately at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, after attending the Valley High School in Valley, Alabama. Undrafted in 1993, he made the Minnesota Timberwolves' roster for the upcoming season, going on to appear in 17 regular season matches in his only National Basketball Association spell.

Subsequently, Jackson spent the next years overseas, playing in Cyprus, Spain and France (namely with ÉS Chalon-sur-Saône, where he stayed from 2000 to 2005), also having spells in the North American minor leagues.

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