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Memphis Grizzlies rookie and energy guy Jaren Jackson Jr. is now among the newest member of the Nike family, as he has signed an endorsement deal with the sports apparel giant, according to Nick DePaula of ESPN. Jaren Jackson Jr., the Memphis Grizzlies’ fourth overall pick in this summer’s NBA draft, has signed a multiyear footwear and […]

NBA players usually react negatively to their rating in NBA 2K, but not Jaren Jackson Jr. The Grizzlies rookie took to Twitter to let his momma know that he finally made it. Not only did Jackson make it into the game, he received a favorable rating for a rookie. ‼️👀‼️👀‼️ @Ronnie2K #NBA2K19 momma I’m in […]

Jaren Jackson Jr., the fourth overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in this year’s NBA Draft, won’t be a shoo-in to earn an immediate spot in their rotation. Despite being a top prospect, the Grizzlies are not rushing Jackson’s development. As reported by Peter Edmiston of the Memphis Commercial Appeal, Grizzlies Executive Vice President of Basketball […]

Memphis Grizzlies No. 4 pick Jaren Jackson Jr. and Los Angeles Lakers second-round draft choice Svi Mykhailiuk made waves in the 2018 Summer League, with both of them making the All-Summer League second team. Both rookie standouts shared a light moment during Sunday’s NBA Rookie Photo Shoot. https://www.instagram.com/p/BmYbfyZngKV/ In the video, Jackson humorously admires Mykhailiuk […]

The Memphis Grizzlies and their front office find themselves in one of the more peculiar positions in the NBA right now. Their direction as it stands is largely unclear, as they’ve aimed to get younger and move up in the lottery, but still possess stars that can dominate in the league on any given night. […]

Jaren Jackson Jr., the fourth overall selection in this year’s NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies, was playing in the NBA Summer League when the DeMarcus Cousins-to-Warriors news broke out. After the game, the reporter shared the news with him. His reaction could easily have been everyone’s response. Below is the clip: .@jarenjacksonjr is all […]

The Memphis Grizzlies sound very much convinced that they spent their first-round pick in the draft on a future star – at least that’s what general manager Chris Wallace’s level of confidence is on Jaren Jackson Jr., whom Memphis took as the fourth overall pick in Thursday night’s NBA Draft at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. […]

The Dallas Mavericks have a prime opportunity to reel in more talent through the NBA Draft this season with the 5th overall selection. A potential candidate to slide down the lottery is Michigan State forward Jaren Jackson Jr., who despite only averaging a mere 10.9 points and 5.8 rebounds per game, boasts an exceptional ceiling, […]

NBA Draft prospect Jaren Jackson Jr. has scheduled a workout with the Dallas Mavericks. As reported by Jordan Schultz of Yahoo Sports: Michigan State forward Jaren Jackson, Jr. will workout for the #Mavs this week, sources tell @fishsports and I. Dallas — picking fifth — is giving a long look at JJJ, a gifted modern […]

On Sunday, top draft prospect Jaren Jackson Jr. had an exclusive workout with the Phoenix Suns. Based on what Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN is reporting, it appears as though Jackson has blown the Suns’ minds away with his talent showcase. Sources: Jaren Jackson Jr., had a monster workout for Suns on Sunday, and continues to […]

Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to go high in the upcoming 2018 NBA Draft, but not exactly projected to become the top overall pick by the Phoenix Suns. Those would be the anyone from the likes of DeAndre Ayton, Marvin Bagley III, and Luka Doncic. That being said, Jackson is player who could be considered […]

It’s been pretty much a foregone conclusion over the last few months that the top pick for the NBA Draft should be a decision between DeAndre Ayton and Luka Doncic. Ayton measures off the charts physically and in terms of potential while Doncic is an incredibly accomplished European star for his young age. But if […]

The Phoenix Suns were the big winners of last week’s 2018 NBA Draft Lottery when they were announced to have won the right to select the first overall pick. There’s no question that the Suns are the envy of just about every NBA team these days, as they have the luxury of picking the best […]

Michigan State freshman forward Jaren Jackson Jr. has declared for the NBA Draft, as the top prospect tweeted out his decision to go pro. “Spartans, this was not an automatic decision. And honestly thank you for making it one of the toughest decisions I’ve ever had to think about,” said Jackson in a Twitter statement. […]