Bobby Jackson (born March 13, 1973 in East Spencer, North Carolina) is an NBAbasketball player, currently playing guard for the Memphis Grizzlies. March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... East Spencer is a town located in Rowan County, North Carolina. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). ... The Memphis Grizzlies (formerly the Vancouver Grizzlies) are a professional basketball team based in Memphis, Tennessee. ...
Jackson attended the University of Minnesota and Western Nebraska Community College before being selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 23rd pick in the 1997 NBA Draft. He was traded to the Denver Nuggets prior to his rookie season where he played 68 games before moving on to a more familiar place in Minnesota where he donned a Timberwolves jersey for two seasons. He had his best years in Sacramento where he played for the Kings from 2000 to 2005. A former Sixth Man Award winner, Jackson suffered an abdominal strain early in the 2004-05 season that forced him to miss 51 games. Bobby is a major fighter in the race against breast cancer, as his mother, Sarah, died of breast cancer. Her name can be found embroided onto Bobby Jackson's shoes and his wristband while he was with the Kings. Washington Avenue Bridge at night The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Lincoln Omaha Area Ranked 16th - Total 77,421 sq mi (200,520 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 430 miles (690 km) - % water 0. ... The Seattle SuperSonics (or simply Sonics) are a professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... 1997 NBA Draft - 25 June 1997 - Charlotte, North Carolina Round 1 Round 2 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft Category: ... The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. ... The Minnesota Timberwolves are a National Basketball Association team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... The Sacramento Kings are a professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California. ... The NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award is the award given by the National Basketball Association to the leagues most valuable player for his team coming off the bench as a substitute (sixth man). ... The 2004-05 NBA season was the 59th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
Jackson, 33, suffered the injury during last Tuesday's 94-77 loss to the Toronto Raptors and sat out Friday's 111-108 loss to the Chicago Bulls.
Jackson is one of three Hornets starters sidelined with injuries, joining Peja Stojakovic (back spasms) and David West (right forearm strain).
Jackson is a 42.3 per cent shooter as a pro, having averaged 10.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 22.6 minutes in 571 games (128 starts) over 10 NBA seasons with the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies and Hornets.
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