Gregory “G. G.” Jackson II is an American college basketball player who plays for the South Carolina Gamecocks of the Southeastern Eastern Conference (SEC).
He is acquired with good size with excellent athleticism and was regarded as a consensus five-star recruit and the best college prospect for the 2023 class.
Jackson has good ball-handling skills for his size, a decent three-point accuracy, and the most important part of his gameplay, his strength of quickly accelerating and generating spaces in tight spaces. Plus, his long arms make it not difficult to release the ball close to the rim.
GG Jackson’s high School?
On December 17, 2004, GG Jackson was born to father, Gregory Jackson, and mother, LaKeysha Alston in South Carolina, U.S. Jackson chose Ridge View high school for his high school basketball. He worked on the game technicalities and basketball skills in high school eventually helping his team to win the South Carolina Class 5A championship title. He scored an average of 15.8 points and 8.0 rebounds ppg in his sophomore year and was a key player for the team.
He continued to amaze with his game statistics and started scoring with an average of 22.1 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game in his junior year hence, leading the Blazers to one more state title subsequently. Due to his impressive performance, he was accepted as the South Carolina basketball Gatorade Player of the Year.
FAQs
A. Born on December 17, 2004, GG Jackson is currently 18 years old.
A. The young player plays the position of Power forward for the South Carolina Gamecocks and declared his name for the 2023 NBA draft.
A. Yes, GG Jackson has declared his name for the 2023 draft. He is a five-star recruit in the 2023 recruiting class.