Luke Ryan Jackson (born November 6, 1981 in Eugene, Oregon) is an American professional basketball player. He was selected tenth overall in the 2004 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, but has thus far spent most of his career on the injured list. November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: The Emerald City Motto: Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Lane Founded 1846 Incorporated 1862 Mayor Kitty Piercy Area    - City 105. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... 2004 NBA Draft - 24 June 2004 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft After the completion of the regular season, Emeka Okafor was named Rookie of the Year, while Ben Gordon earned the Sixth Man Award, becoming the first rookie in NBA history to do so. ... The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) is a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ...

A four-year letterman in both basketball and baseball at Creswell High School, he was Oregon's Class AAA Basketball Player of the Year in 1998 and 2000. He averaged 24.2 points, 8.1 assists and 5.0 steals per game as a senior to help Creswell win the 2000 Oregon State Basketball Championship (Class AAA). The word varsity can refer to several things. ... A view of the playing field at Busch Stadium II St. ... Creswell is a small Oregon town nestled in the Willamette Valley of Lane Country, Oregon. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

At the University of Oregon, he became only the second freshman in Pac-10 history to record a triple-double, and his two overall triple-doubles made him one of only four players in Pac-10 history to achieve that statistic more than once. The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. ... The Pacific Ten Conference (Pac-10) is a college athletic conference which operates in the western United States. ... A triple-double is a basketball term, defined as an individual performance in a game in which a player accumulates double-digit totals (i. ...

He was named to the Pac-10 All-Freshman Team in 2000–01, Pac-10 honorable mention in 2001–02, and All Pac-10 in 2002–03 and 2003–04. He became the only player in UO history to finish in the school's top-ten in scoring, rebounding, assists and steals.

On October 13, 2006, the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Jackson, along with an undisclosed amount of cash, to the Boston Celtics in return for center Dwayne Jones.^[1], but was waived before the 2006-07 season started on October 27.^[2] The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) is a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ... The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ... Dwayne Jones (born June 9, 1983 in Morgantown, West Virginia) is a professional basketball player for the NBA Development Leagues Florida Flame. ... The 2006-07 NBA season is the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ...

Notes

1. ^ http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2624064
2. ^ http://celtics.bostonherald.com/celtics/view.bg?articleid=164386&srvc=sports

External links

• NBA.com Profile for Luke Jackson