Marc Jackson
Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
January 16th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played in the NBA primarily for the Golden State Warriors from 1997 to 2004. Achieved All-Star status in 2001 and was selected for the All-NBA Second Team in 2000. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on various networks. In addition, worked as the head coach for the Saint John's University men's basketball team.
Played for Golden State Warriors
NBA All-Star in 2001
All-NBA Second Team in 2000
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