Edwin Jackson (basketball)
| Guangdong Southern Tigers | ||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||
| League | CBA | |||||||||
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| Born |
September 18, 1989 Pau, France |
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| Nationality | French | |||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||
| Listed weight | 201 lb (91 kg) | |||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted | |||||||||
| Playing career | 2007–present | |||||||||
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| 2007–2014 | ASVEL | |||||||||
| 2008–2009 | → JSF Nanterre | |||||||||
| 2009–2010 | → SPO Rouen | |||||||||
| 2014–2015 | FC Barcelona | |||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Unicaja | |||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Estudiantes | |||||||||
| 2017–present | Guangdong Southern Tigers | |||||||||
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Edwin Jackson (born September 18, 1989) is a French professional basketball player for the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he plays at the shooting guard position.
Jackson played with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne's youth team as a junior. He made thirty appearances for the club's senior team in the 2007–08 season, his first full season with the club. He was later loaned to Pro-B team JSF Nanterre for the 2008–09 season and Pro-A team SPO Rouen Basket for the 2009–10 season. In the 2009–10 season, he averaged 10.7 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 steal per game. He was selected to the French League All-Star Game as a result of his performance. He returned to ASVEL in 2010.
Jackson initially declared as an early-entry candidate for the 2010 NBA Draft before withdrawing his name from consideration. He eventually went undrafted in the 2011 NBA Draft, due to auto-eligibility at age 22.
He won French Pro A MVP honors in 2013 and led the league in scoring in the 2013-14 season (17.6ppg).
On 20 December 2014, Jackson moved to the Spanish League club FC Barcelona, where he signed for the remainder of the 2014–15 season. On 8 July 2015, he signed a one-year contract with the Spanish club Unicaja Málaga.
On 15 August 2016, he signed a one-year deal with Estudiantes.
On June 21, 2017, Jackson signed with the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.
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