Jaren Jackson Jr. is an American basketball player here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements.
Jaren Jackson Jr. is an American, currently, playing for the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA League. Let us see more about his net worth, salary, personal details and more.
Jaren Jackson Jr. Facts
| Birth Place | Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Father’s Name | Jaren Jackson Jr. Senior |
| Mother’s Name | Terri Jackson |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| College | Michigan State University |
| Net Worth (2023) | $2 Million |
| Age | 23 |
| Date of Birth | September 15, 1999 |
| Height (ft) | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 242 lb (110 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| NBA Draft Year | 2018 |
| NBA Draft Pick | Round: 1 / Pick: 4th Overall |
| Playing Career | 2018–present |
| Position | Power forward |
| Teams | Memphis Grizzlies (2018–present) |
| Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
| Children | NA |
| Endorsements | Nike |
Jaren Jackson Jr. Career
Jaren started his basketball journey in his high school, Park Tudor School. He entered the varsity team and played there for three years, as he averaged 10 points with 3 blocks per game. After his successful journey with the Park school, Jaren then transferred to La Lumiere School, located in Indiana.
After completing his high school career, Jaren joined Michigan State University to continue his basketball journey. The major reason he joined Michigan is to train under the coach Tom Izzo. He made his debut against the North Florida Ospreys, shooting 13 points with 13 rebounds in that match. In a match against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, Jaren marked his career-high 17 points by leading his team to victory. Jaren’s desire for glory made him break his career-high points in each of the games he played. He was awarded the Big Ten’s Defensive Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Big Ten’s All-Freshman Team, and the All-Big Ten’s Third Team. At the end of his senior year, Jaren entered into the 2018 NBA draft.
Jaren was picked by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2018 NBA draft and later signed a multi-year contract with them. An injury to his right thigh made him bench for the rest of the season. During the next season, the NBA community was shocked as Jaren scored a season-high 43 points against the Milwaukee Bucks which includes 9 three-pointers. One more injury made him rest for the remaining part of the 2019 season. After exercising his contract, Jaren made a comeback in the 2020 season and thrashed all the records. At the end of the 2021 season, Jaren finished with the most blocks in that season, 177 blocks. As of now, everything is going well for Jaren with the Grizzlies.
Jaren Jackson Jr. Achievements
- NBA All-Defensive First Team (2022)
- NBA All-Rookie First Team (2019)
- NBA blocks leader (2022)
- Third-team All-Big Ten (2018)
- Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (2018)
- Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2018)
- Big Ten All-Freshman Team (2018)
- McDonald’s All-American (2017)
Jaren Jackson Jr. Net Worth and Salary
As of 2023, Jaren’s estimated net worth is $2 million. His major source of income is basketball. He signed a 4-year/$104 million contract with the Memphis Grizzlies that includes a $104 million guarantee and an average annual salary of $26.1 million. Although he is an intermediate player in the NBA, his net worth is pretty low. With his consistent performance, he can add numbers to his net worth in the near future.
Jaren Jackson Jr. Personal Life
Jaren was born to his parents, Jaren Jackson Sr. and Terri Jackson on September 15, 1999. His father is a former basketball player and his mother was the executive director of the Women’s National Basketball Players Association. Now we would have got to know the success behind Jaren in basketball.
Jaren is currently not in a relationship. It is said that the 23-year-old is currently concentrating on his game to improve his performance.
Jaren Jackson Jr. Endorsements
Jaren was endorsed by Nike. His major source of income is basketball. Other than the signing revenues, Jaren also earns through endorsements and sponsors too. These are just some of the endorsing companies available on the sites.
FAQs about Jaren Jackson Jr.
| What is the age of Jaren Jackson Jr.? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. is 23 years old and was born on September 15, 1999. |
| What is the net worth of Jaren Jackson Jr.? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. has a net worth of $2 million as of 2022. |
| Where was Jaren Jackson Jr. born? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.A. |
| In which year was Jaren Jackson Jr. drafted? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. was picked in the 1st round, the 4th overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft. |
| In what position does Jaren Jackson Jr. play? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. plays in the position of Power forward. |
| What is Jaren Jackson Jr.’s height? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr.’s height is 6 ft 10. |
| What is Jaren Jackson Jr.’s weight? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr.’s weight is 110 kg. |
| Is Jaren Jackson Jr. married? |
| No, he is not married to anyone. |
| How many kids does Jaren Jackson Jr. have? |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. doesn’t have a kid. |
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