Thomas Jackson (basketball)

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Thomas Jackson
Personal information
Born (1980-05-23) May 23, 1980 (age 43)
East Lansing, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school East Lansing (East Lansing, Michigan)
College Butler (1998–2002)
NBA draft 2002: undrafted
Playing career2002–2015
Coaching career2017–present
Career history
As player:
2003–2004 Sallen
2004–2005 Den Helder
2006–2009 Uppsala
2009–2010 Bayreuth
2010–2012 ZZ Leiden
2012–2015Uppsala
As coach:
2017–2018 Erie BayHawks (assistant)
2018–2019 Maine Red Claws (assistant)
2019–2020 NAZ Suns (assistant)
2020–2022 Evansville (assistant)
2022–2023 Salt Lake City Stars (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player

Thomas V. "T. J." Jackson (born May 27, 1980) is an American professional basketball coach, and a former professional basketball player.

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Career

Jackson signed with the German BBC Bayreuth for the 2009–10 season. [1] Bayreuth promoted to the Basketball Bundesliga that season. He was released after the season. [2]

Jackson signed with Dutch team Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden for the 2010–11 season. [3] He resigned after one year. [4]

In October 2012 Jackson signed with Uppsala Basket from Uppsala, Sweden. [5]

Coaching career

On start of 2017–18 season the Erie BayHawks added Jackson to the coaching staff as assistant coach. [6]

Honours

Club

ZZ Leiden

Bayreuth

Individual

Sallen

ZZ Leiden

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References

  1. "Thomas Jackson to join BBC Bayreuth (Germany) in Butler Basketball Forum". Buhoops.yuku.com. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  2. Published por Alberto de Roa (2010-07-02). "The Hoops Market: BBC Bayreuth releases Thomas Jackson and Eddie Seward". Thehoopsmarket.blogspot.nl. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  3. "ZZ Leiden | Nieuwsbericht | TJ nieuwe point guard" (in Dutch). Eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  4. "Basketballer Jackson Nog Een Jaar Bij Leiden | NUsport - Altijd Sport". Nusport.nl. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  5. Av: TT (2012-10-09). "Jackson tillbaka till Uppsala Basket". UNT.se. Archived from the original on 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  6. "BayHawks Finalize Coaching and Basketball Operations Staff". Erie Bayhawks. Retrieved 2017-10-05.