Isaiah Jackson is a very talented and uprising American basketball player. In a short time, he has managed to impress a huge number of people. Currently, he is playing as a number 23 forward for the college team named Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, under the NCAA Division I basketball program. Most recently, Isaiah made headlines after announcing himself for the 2021 NBA Draft.
Hailing from the suburbs of Pontiac, Michigan, Isaiah Jackson was born in 2002. He celebrates his birthday on the 10th of January every year. His parents' names are DeUngela and Wesley Jackson. Apart from his parents, he also has four siblings. Their names are De'Dra, Wesley Jr., Jah, and China Evens. As for his academics, Jackson attended Waterford Mott High School.
Jackson was into basketball from a young age. Maybe that's the reason why he began playing it from the start of his high school days. While playing for the Waterford Mott High School men's basketball team, he perfected his gameplay and took his team towards winning.
Isaiah Jackson holding a Basketball in his team jersey SOURCE: Instagram@Isaiah Jackson Soon, he became one of the valuable players of the team. As time passes and his skills improved, Jackson started to get the attention he deserved. He began to receive offers from numerous colleges/universities to play for their basketball team in no time.
Among all those colleges/universities, some were Mississippi State Bulldogs, Pittsburgh Panthers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Connecticut Huskies, and Arkansas Razorbacks. Not only that, different coaches of different teams used to visit him as well as come to watch his gameplay.
Although he received several offers from other teams, on August 31, 2019, Jackson officially visited the Kentucky Wildcats team. On the very next day, he gets an offer from Kentucky Wildcats. However, he didn't immediately accept the offer.
Following some serious talks between Jackson and Kentucky Wildcats's coach, he committed to the team on November 16, 2019. On September 01, 2020, he officially became part of the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team.
Since then, he has been playing for the team and has managed to improve his stats and contribute to the team's win. After a very successful 2020-21 season, on March 17, 2021, Isaiah Jackson officially declared his name for the 2021 NBA Draft.
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The Pontiac, Michigan native basketball player's earnings and net worth are still under review. The reason behind this may be the fact that he is a freshman. Nonetheless, considering Jackson's career, it can be assumed that he earns pretty well.
Since Jackson most recently played for the college team, he had no any source of earnings. He has now announced his name for the NBA draft and is a popular prospect expected to be picked in the first round. Jackson is projected to earn about a million as annual salary with a huge signing bonus.
The Kentucky Wildcats #22 Forward is possibly single. To this date, he has managed to keep his mouth mum when talking about his romantic life details.
Isaiah Jackson enjoying his single time SOURCE: Instagram@Isaiah Jackson Likewise, Jackson has not shared any pictures with a woman in his social media handles who can be regarded as his possible girlfriend. As a result, it can be guessed that he is single and is focusing mostly on his basketball career.
Isaiah Jackson 2.08 m tall in height and weighs 93 kg.
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