Darnell Jackson

American basketball player, NBA champion

Darnell Jackson - American basketball player, NBA champion
Born

November 7th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the NBA and served as a forward and center. Played college basketball at the University of Kansas, contributing to the team's NCAA championship in 2008. Entered the NBA Draft in 2008, selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Played for several teams, including the Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Memphis Grizzlies. Recognized for being part of the 2008 Cavaliers team that reached the NBA Finals.

Contributed to NCAA championship team in 2008

Played for Cleveland Cavaliers in 2008 NBA Finals

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