GG Jackson

ABOUT GG JACKSON

NBA forward and athlete that was originally taken as a second-round pick in the 2023 NBA draft. Shortly after being drafted, he then began his professional basketball career with the Memphis Hustle. He previously played college basketball at the University of South Carolina .

He was considered a five-star prospect while at Ridge View High School. As a junior, he was named South Carolina's Gatorade Player of the Year.

On the date of March 20, 2024, he made NBA history after becoming the youngest player in league history to make seven three-pointers in one game. Unfortunately, he and the Grizzles lost to the Golden State Warriors with a score of 137-116. He stands six feet, nine inches tall and weighs over 210 pounds.

Growing up, he lived with his family in Columbia, South Carolina. He is the youngest of two siblings.

He played alongside Desmond Bane as a member of the Grizzlies during the 2023-24 NBA regular season.