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Jaren Jackson Jr.

1999 - Today

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Jaren Walter Jackson Jr. ( JAIR-ən; born September 15, 1999), nicknamed "the Block Panther", "The Alliteration", and also known by his initials JJJ, is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. Jackson was selected by Memphis with the fourth overall pick of the 2018 NBA draft. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Jaren Jackson Jr. is the 1,277th most popular basketball player (down from 1,097th in 2024), the 19,102nd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,791st in 2019) and the 679th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jaren Jackson Jr. ranks 1,277 out of 1,757Before him are Chucky Atkins, Cade Cunningham, Kurt Thomas, Taylor Rochestie, Paolo Quinteros, and Brandon Ingram. After him are D'or Fischer, Andreas Obst, Sergi Vidal, Zaccharie Risacher, Kim Tillie, and Josh Childress.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Jaren Jackson Jr. ranks 338Before him are Olimpiu Moruțan, Arnór Sigurðsson, Abdel Abqar, Michael Gandolfini, Deniss Vasiļjevs, and Mark McKenzie. After him are Owen Wijndal, Emiliano Martínez, Juan Manuel Correa, Jens Odgaard, Denis Drăguș, and Radosław Majecki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jaren Jackson Jr. ranks 19,110 out of 20,380Before him are Jon Ossoff (1987), Veronica Webb (1965), Crystal Bernard (1961), Christopher Poole (1988), Maxwell Holt (1987), and Brandon Ingram (1997). After him are D'Lo Brown (1973), Clarence Goodson (1982), Five for Fighting (1965), Wallace Spearmon (1984), Callie Hernandez (1988), and LaTasha Colander (1976).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Jaren Jackson Jr. ranks 679Before him are Daniel Santiago (1976), Chucky Atkins (1974), Cade Cunningham (2001), Kurt Thomas (1972), Taylor Rochestie (1985), and Brandon Ingram (1997). After him are D'or Fischer (1981), Josh Childress (1983), Spencer Dinwiddie (1993), Terrell Brandon (1970), Darrun Hilliard (1993), and Tyrone Corbin (1962).