Mark Jackson



First NameMark
Middle NameA.
Last NameJackson
Full Name at BirthMark A. Jackson
Other NamesAction
Age46
Date of BirthApril 1, 1965
BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York
Height6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight (lb)180
Star SignAries
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolBishop Loughlin Memorial in Brooklyn, New York
UniversitySt. John's University
Occupation CategoryBasketball
PositionGuard
NBA Debut06 November 1987
DraftNew York Knickerbockers, 1st round (18th pick, 18th overall), 1987 NBA Draft

Mark A. Jackson (born April 1, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York) is a retired American professional basketball player who played point guard for the New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, and Houston Rockets in the NBA in a career spanning from 1987 to 2004. Although rumored to be a candidate to fill the New York Knicks head coaching vacancy, Jackson was not offered the job. Jackson currently works as a commentator for ESPN and ABC alongside his former coach Jeff Van Gundy and play-by-play man Mike Breen. He was previously an NBA analyst for The YES Network's New Jersey Nets games.


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Basketball Stats

Year Team G MP FG FG% FT FT% ORB DRB TRB A S B TO PF PTS
1988 NYK 82 3249 438 0.43 206 0.77 120 276 396 868 205 6 258 244 1114
1989 NYK 72 2477 479 0.47 180 0.70 106 235 341 619 139 7 226 163 1219
1990 NYK 82 2428 327 0.44 120 0.73 106 212 318 604 109 4 211 121 809
1991 NYK 72 1595 250 0.49 117 0.73 62 135 197 452 60 9 135 81 630
1992 NYK 81 2461 367 0.49 171 0.77 95 210 305 694 112 13 211 153 916
1993 LAC 82 3117 459 0.49 241 0.80 129 259 388 724 136 12 220 158 1181
1994 LAC 79 2711 331 0.45 167 0.79 107 241 348 678 120 6 232 115 865
1995 IND 82 2402 239 0.42 119 0.78 73 233 306 616 105 16 210 148 624
1996 IND 81 2643 296 0.47 150 0.79 66 241 307 635 100 5 201 153 806
1997 DEN 52 2001 192 0.43 109 0.80 71 200 271 641 51 9 172 104 541
1997 IND 30 1053 97 0.43 59 0.77 20 104 124 294 46 3 102 57 271
1998 IND 82 2413 249 0.42 137 0.76 67 255 322 713 84 2 174 132 678
1999 IND 49 1382 138 0.42 65 0.82 33 151 184 386 42 3 99 58 373
2000 IND 81 2190 246 0.43 79 0.81 63 233 296 650 76 10 174 111 660
2001 NYK 29 786 74 0.41 9 0.53 21 99 120 163 21 0 58 56 170
2001 TOR 54 1802 170 0.42 64 0.84 42 143 185 498 63 7 117 83 461
2002 NYK 82 2367 260 0.44 87 0.79 56 253 309 605 74 1 150 162 686
2003 UTA 82 1467 147 0.40 61 0.76 34 142 176 375 48 3 152 90 382
2004 HOU 42 577 34 0.34 28 0.72 10 60 70 119 17 1 53 41 103

Filmography

Selected Mark Jackson film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2001
Pardon the Interruption
Himself

1996
Darren 'Preacher' Taylor






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