Position: 4/5
Height: 6’4
Nationality: USA
College: University of Arkansas
Most Recent Club: Xinjiang Magic Deer, China WCBA
Eurobasket: https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Jessica-Jackson/304008?Women=1
Outlook: Jessica Jackson is a highly experienced 6’4” forward with an extensive international résumé and the ability to impact the game as a scorer, rebounder, floor spacer, and versatile frontcourt defender. She combines size with perimeter skill, making her effective both inside and away from the basket. Her ability to finish efficiently around the rim while also stretching the floor gives teams lineup flexibility at the forward position.
Recent China Production
During the 2025–26 WCBA season with Xinjiang Magic Deer, Jackson appeared in 27 games and averaged:
12.2 PPG | 5.6 RPG | 1.9 APG | 57.4% FG
She also helped Xinjiang reach the 2026 Chinese League Semifinals.
Playing Style & Strengths
Jessica is a versatile forward who can score from multiple areas of the floor. She is efficient as a finisher, can operate from the mid-post, attack mismatches, and step outside to make perimeter shots.
At 6’4”, she provides legitimate frontcourt size without sacrificing mobility or skill. She has consistently shown the ability to stretch defenses and score efficiently against high-level international competition.
International Experience
Jessica has played professionally in:
China • Turkey • Israel • Greece • Italy • Poland • Switzerland • Puerto Rico • Mexico • Russia • Jordan
Her career includes standout scoring seasons of 20.8 PPG in Turkey, 20.2 PPG with Edremit, 19.7 PPG in Switzerland, 18.8 PPG in Greece, and 18.5 PPG with OA Chania.
Career Achievements
- All-SEC First Team
- 2× All-SEC Second Team
- SEC All-Freshman Team
- Greek League Forward of the Year
- All-Greek League First Team
- Greek League All-Imports Team
- Greek League Co-Newcomer of the Year
- Israeli League Champion
- Israeli Regular Season Champion
- Arab Club Championship Winner
- Puerto Rico BSNF Regular Season Champion
- 2× Puerto Rico BSNF Finalist
- Chinese League Semifinalist
- Swiss Cup Finalist
- All-Swiss SBL Second Team
Highlights
Highlight Film:
China WCBA: https://youtu.be/wgoGTMWFouQ?si=i7cXhklH1qrHQYhJ
Puerto Rico BSNF: https://youtu.be/5DLn6bDbU7w?si=n1kuWnn6ZDC1oflm
Player Evaluation
Experienced. Efficient. Versatile. Proven internationally.
Jackson’s combination of size, scoring ability, professional experience, and inside-out versatility makes her a strong frontcourt option. She has proven she can adapt to different leagues, systems, and roles while consistently producing at a high professional level.