Michael Jackson (born July 31, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] After a collegiate career at the Cal State University Los Angeles where he was an All-Pacific Coast Athletic Association second-team selection in 1972,[2] Jackson was selected in both the 1972 ABA draft and 1972 NBA draft.[1][3]
Personal information | |
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Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | July 31, 1949
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Cardozo (Washington, D.C.) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1972: 7th round, 104th overall pick |
Selected by the Houston Rockets | |
Playing career | 1972–1979 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 21, 25, 31 |
Career history | |
1972–1974 | Utah Stars |
1974 | Memphis Tams |
1974–1976 | Virginia Squires |
1976–1979 | Allentown Jets |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Jackson played at Hancock Junior College (now called Allan Hancock College) to start his collegiate career.[4] He was named a junior college All-American before enrolling at Cal State Los Angeles to play the final two years of his collegiate career.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Mike Jackson NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ "Men's Basketball All-Big West Team". Big West Conference. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "1972 ABA Draft". The Draft Review. 6 June 2007. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ a b Langley, Bill (February 6, 1971). "Broncs Visit L.A." Progress-Bulletin. Pomona, California. p. 11. Retrieved August 11, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.