Age, Biography and Wiki
Jaren Jackson Jr. was born on 15 September, 1999 in Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S., is an American basketball player (born 1999). Discover Jaren Jackson Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 24 years old?
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24 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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15 September 1999 |
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15 September |
| Birthplace |
Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 24 years old group.
Jaren Jackson Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
At 24 years old, Jaren Jackson Jr. height is 6′ 11″ .
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6′ 11″ |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jaren Jackson Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jaren Jackson Jr. worth at the age of 24 years old? Jaren Jackson Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Jaren Jackson Jr.'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Jaren Jackson Jr. Social Network
Timeline
247Sports ranked him 7th nationally, being 4th in his position.
Jaren Walter Jackson Jr. (born September 15, 1999), nicknamed "the Block Panther", also known by his initials JJJ, is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Jaren Walter Jackson Jr. was born on September 15, 1999, in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Jaren started his high school career with Park Tudor School in Indianapolis.
He played varsity for three years, where he averaged 10 points, 6 rebounds and 3 blocks per game.
Jackson won two IHSAA state basketball championships while at Park Tudor.
He was teammates with future Xavier University standout and future professional basketball player Trevon Bluiett.
He then transferred to La Lumiere School in La Porte, Indiana for his senior year, where he met Jordan Poole and started for their varsity squad.
ESPN ranked him 8th in the ESPN 100, being 2nd in his position and 2nd regionally.
Jackson was recruited by a number of notable programs, including Michigan State, Notre Dame, Butler, Indiana, Purdue, Maryland, and several more.
On September 15, 2016, Jaren Jackson Jr. announced his intentions to play for Tom Izzo at Michigan State.
He signed the letter of intent on November 9, 2016.
Jackson was considered one of the top players in the 2017 graduating class.
Scout.com ranked Jackson the fifth-best player nationally, first at his position and second overall in the Midwest region.
He was invited to partake in the McDonald's All-American Game played on March 29, 2017.
Jackson made his collegiate debut on November 10, 2017, recording 13 points and a season-high 13 rebounds in a blowout 98–66 win over North Florida.
Four days later, he recorded a then-season-high 19 points in an 88–81 loss to #1-ranked Duke.
On December 5, Jackson put up 11 points and a career-high 8 blocks in a 62–52 win over Rutgers.
Four days later, he recorded 17 points and another career-high 13 rebounds in a blowout 88–63 win over Southern Utah.
After a series of play-in tournament wins, the Grizzlies qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2017.
They faced the top-seeded Utah Jazz during their first round series.
On May 31, Jackson scored a postseason career-high 21 points in a 120–113 Game 4 loss.
He was selected by Memphis with the fourth overall pick of the 2018 NBA draft.
In 2023, he was named to his first NBA All-Star team, later winning Defensive Player of the Year that same season.
Jackson has led the league in blocks per game in two consecutive seasons.
He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans.
On January 22, 2018, Jackson recorded a then-season-high 21 points to go with 11 rebounds and 6 blocks in an 87–74 win over Illinois.
On February 13, he put up a career-high 27 points in a blowout 87–57 win over Minnesota.
At the end of the regular season for Michigan State, he was named both the Big Ten's Defensive Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Big Ten's All-Freshman Team, and the All-Big Ten's Third Team.
On April 2, Jackson declared his entry into the 2018 NBA draft, where he was considered a potential top-tier lottery selection.
On June 21, 2018, Jackson was selected with the fourth overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2018 NBA draft.
On July 1, 2018, he signed a multi-year, rookie-scale contract with the Grizzlies.
On March 29, 2019, Jackson was shut down for the remainder of the season due to a deep bruise to his right thigh.
On December 13, 2019, Jackson scored a career-high 43 points, including 9 three-pointers (which tied a franchise record set by Mike Miller in 2007) in a 127–114 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.
On January 30, 2020, Jackson was suspended for one game without pay for leaving the bench during an altercation between the Grizzlies and the New York Knicks.
On January 28, Jackson recorded a career-high 7 blocks in a 104–96 win over the Denver Nuggets.
On August 4, 2020, Jackson suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee in a 99–109 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans hosted in the Bubble and was expected to miss the remainder of the 2019–20 season.
On December 16, 2020, the Grizzlies announced that they had exercised the team option on Jackson.
On April 21, 2021, Jackson made his return, putting up 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 blocks in a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.
Two days later, Jackson scored a season-high 23 points in a 130–128 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
