Tracy Jackson

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Tracy Jackson
Personal information
Born (1959-04-21) April 21, 1959 (age 66)
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school Paint Branch (Burtonsville, Maryland)
College Notre Dame (1977–1981)
NBA draft 1981: 2nd round, 25th overall pick
Drafted by Boston Celtics
Playing career1981–1985
Position Shooting guard
Number11, 7
Career history
1981 Boston Celtics
19811983 Chicago Bulls
1983–1984 Toronto Tornados
1984 Indiana Pacers
1985 Springfield Fame
Career highlights
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Tracy Cordell Jackson (born April 21, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended Paint Branch High School in Burtonsville, Maryland, and was named to the inaugural McDonald's All-American team, which played in the 1977 Capital Classic. [1] [2] He played college basketball for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Jackson was selected in the second round 1981 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics and split the 1981–82 season playing for both them and the Chicago Bulls. His most productive season was in 1982–83 with the Bulls when he participated in 78 games, averaging 6.3 points and 2.3 rebounds per game. The following NBA season (1983–84), his final in the league, consisted of two games with the Indiana Pacers.

References

  1. "The Origin of the McDonalds All American Game". ESPN. February 26, 2003. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  2. "Prep Al-America revealed". The Herald Journal. March 20, 1977. p. 14. Retrieved April 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com.