Josh Jackson is an American basketball player and here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements
Josh Jackson is a professional basketball player who last played for the Stockton Kings of the NBA G League. He previously had stints in the NBA with a few teams as well. Let’s know more about Jackson’s life, career, net worth, etc.
Josh Jackson Facts
| Birth Place | San Diego, California |
| Father’s Name | Clarence Jones |
| Mother’s Name | Apples Jones |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| College | University of Kansas (2016–2017) |
| Net Worth (2023) | $ 8million |
| Salary (2023) | NA |
| Age | 26 |
| Date of Birth | February 10, 1997 |
| Height (ft) | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 94 kgs (207 lbs) |
| Nationality | American |
| NBA Draft Year | 2017 |
| NBA Draft Pick | Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall |
| Playing Career | 2017–present |
| Position | Small forward / Shooting guard |
| Teams | Phoenix Suns (2017–2019) Memphis Grizzlies (2019–2020) →Memphis Hustle (2019–2020) Detroit Pistons (2020–2022) Sacramento Kings (2022) Stockton Kings (2023) |
| Wife/Girlfriend | Kysre Gondrezick, Lorena Villela |
| Children | One daughter (name not known) |
| Endorsements | Under Armour |
Josh Jackson Career
Joshua O’Neal Jackson a.k.a Josh Jackson was the 2017, Round 1, 4th overall draft pick by the Phoenix Suns. Jackson plays in the position of Small forward / Shooting guard and he is also the 2016 McDonald’s All-American Co-MVP.
Jackson played college basketball for the University of Kansas from 2016 to 2017. In his college career, Jackson averaged 16.3 points, 3.0 assists, 1.7 steals, and 7.4 rebounds per game. Notably, while playing in college, Jackson was named as an All-Big 12 First Team member, and the Big 12 Freshman of the Year.
Subsequently, on April 17, 2017, Jackson declared for the 2017 NBA Draft, forgoing his final three years of college eligibility.
After playing college basketball, Jackson was selected fourth overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns.
On October 18, 2017, Jackson made his NBA debut. In rookie season, that is the 2017-18 season, Jackson played 77 games, averaging 13.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.0 steals per game. Consequently, on May 22, 2018, Jackson was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
On July 7, 2019, the Suns traded Jackson to the Memphis Grizzlies. Further, on September 27, 2019, the Grizzlies assigned Jackson to the Memphis Hustle, their NBA G League team.
Then on December 1, 2020, Jackson signed with the Detroit Pistons on a two-year contract. He played two seasons with the Pistons before leaving to join the Sacramento Kings. After a brief spell with Sacramento, he joined NBA G League side Stockton Kings.
Josh Jackson Achievements
- NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2018)
- Second-team All-American – SN (2017)
- Third-team All-American – AP, NABC (2017)
- First-team All-Big 12 (2017)
- Big 12 Freshman of the Year (2017)
- McDonald’s All-American Co-MVP (2016)
Josh Jackson Net Worth and Salary
According to sources, Jackson has an estimated net worth between $8 million as of 2023. Most of his net worth is acquired from his salary and various endorsements.
According to Spotrac, Jackson signed a 2-year / $9,772,350 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $9,772,350 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $4,886,175.
In 2021-22, Jackson earned a base salary of $5,005,350, while carrying a cap hit of $5,005,350 and a dead cap value of $5,005,350. He signed a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings worth $2,133,278.
Josh Jackson Personal Life
Born in San Diego, California, 26-year-old Jackson is the son of Apples Jones. Jackson’s stepfather was Clarence Jones. Unfortunately, Clarence died in 2014 while Jackson was playing in a tournament in Las Vegas.
On the other hand, Jackson’s mother, Apples, was a standout basketball player at the University of Texas at El Paso. Later, Apples joined the U.S. Navy as a parachute rigger.
According to rumors, Jackson is said to be dating Kysre Gondrezick. Kysre is a basketball player who currently plays for the West Virginia Mountaineers women’s basketball team.
Moreover, Jackson has a daughter whose mother is Lorena Villela. Unfortunately, the name of Jackson’s daughter is unknown.
Josh Jackson Endorsements
According to reports, Jackson has an endorsement deal with Under Armour.
However, no further information is available regarding the endorsement deal.
FAQs about Josh Jackson
| What is the age of Josh Jackson? |
| Josh Jackson is 26 years old and he was born on February 10, 1997. |
| What is the net worth of Josh Jackson? |
| Josh Jackson has an estimated net worth between $8 million as of 2023. |
| Where was Josh Jackson born? |
| Josh Jackson was born in San Diego, California. |
| In which year was Josh Jackson drafted? |
| Josh Jackson was drafted in the year 2017/ Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall. |
| In what position does Josh Jackson play? |
| Josh Jackson plays in the position of Small forward / Shooting guard. |
| Josh Jackson currently plays for which NBA team? |
| Josh Jackson last played for the Stockton Kings of the NBA G League. |
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