Ron Jackson Jr.

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Ron Jackson Jr. (born May 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Anwil Włocławek in Poland’s PLK. He stands 6'8" tall and weighs 205 pounds.

Early life and college
- High school: Fleming Island High School in Florida. He initially tried out for his team as a junior but was cut; he made the team as a senior.
- College: Hillsborough Community College (walk-on). As a sophomore there, he averaged 13.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game.
- He transferred to North Carolina A&T after coach Willie Jones saw him at a camp. At NC A&T, he averaged 7.5 points and 4.6 rebounds as a junior, and as a senior he put up 15.0 points and 10.4 rebounds per game. He earned first-team All-MEAC honors and was MEAC Defensive Player of the Week twice, finishing with 15 double-doubles in his final season. He also had a career-high 28 points with eight rebounds in a win over North Carolina Central on February 17, 2020.

Professional career
- After going undrafted in 2020, Jackson began his pro career abroad:
- BG Göttingen (Germany) in 2020
- Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba (Argentina)
- KK Rogaška (Slovenia) 2021–2022
- Basket Torino (Italy) 2022–2023
- Kaposvári (Hungary) 2023–2024
- Anwil Włocławek (Poland) 2024–2025

Personal
- Parents: Ronald and Ellen Jackson. His father served 21 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, and his mother also served. His grandmother died of cancer in 2013, and his mother died of multiple sclerosis in 2016.