A sharp-shooting 6'4" guard, Jackson played at Georgetown University from 1986 to 1989. Upon graduating with a bachelor's degree in finance, he set out on a 13 season (1989–2002) professional basketball career which included stints in the National Basketball Association, the Continental Basketball Association, and the World Basketball League. He is best known for his four season stint (1997–2001) with the NBA's San Antonio Spurs, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1999.
Since retiring as a player, Jackson has held several basketball coaching positions at both the college and minor league level. He currently serves as head coach of the CBA's Gary Steelheads.
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*Career statistics*Steelheads name Jaren Jackson head coach
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