Jackie Young Mother

Last Modified Jul 11, 2024 15:54 GMT
Jackie Young Mother
Jackie Young (Image Credit: Getty Images)

Jacquelyn Young is a professional WNBA player for the Las Vegas Aces. She is a 2-time WNBA champion with the Las Vegas Aces (2022 and 2023) and her contributions helped her make it to 3 All-Star appearances for her (2022, 2023 and 2024). She was drafted with the 1st overall pick of the 2019 WNBA Draft and made it to the All-Rookie team as well.

Apart from her accolades in the WNBA, Young was quite the star in college too, winning the NCAA title in 2018 for her college and also becoming the ACC tournament MVP in 2019. She is also a Commissioner's cup winner (2022) and won a gold medal with team USA in the 3X3 Women’s Basketball in the 2020 Summer Olympics. She averaged 17.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists in the 2023 WNBA season, shooting 52.3% from the field and 44.9% from the three-point line.

Who is Jackie Young’s mother?

Jackie Young was raised by her single mother, Linda Young. Young was born in Princeton, Indiana amid three siblings. Details about her father are still undisclosed.

Jackie Young’s mother Linda Young, raised her 3 children as a single parent and they often struggled financially, according to Women’s Health. The middle of the three children, Young says that her mother often went without food to ensure that her kids had food in their bellies, according to The New York Times. They also had to live without electricity at times due to their poor financial situation.

What Nationality is Jackie Young’s mother?

Jackie Young’s mother is an American by nationality.

FAQ's On Jackie Young Mother

A. Jackie Young grew up in Princeton, Indiana.

A. Yes, Jackie Young has two more siblings, an older brothers named Terrence Young and a younger sister named Kiare Young.

A. Yes Jackie Young is a 3-time WNBA All-Star (2022, 2023 and 2024).

A. Jackie Young has won 2 WNBA titles, in 2022 and 2023.

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