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Reginald Shon Jackson (born April 16, 1990), nicknamed Big Government and Mr. June, is an American professional basketball player who last played for the
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of the
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(NBA). He played three seasons for the
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before declaring for the
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, where he was drafted 24th overall by the
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. Jackson has also played for the
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,
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, and
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. In 2023, Jackson won a championship with the
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.


Early life

Jackson was born in
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, in northeast
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, to American parents. Jackson's father served at
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. The Jacksons later moved to
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before going to the United States when Jackson was five. The family lived in
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for a year before moving to
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and
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before settling in
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when Jackson was in sixth grade. He graduated from General William J. Palmer High School in Colorado Springs in 2008, and won the 2007–08 Gatorade Colorado Boys' Basketball Player of the Year. In April 2008, Jackson officially declared as an American citizen and relinquished his Italian citizenship. Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Jackson was listed as the No. 29 shooting guard and the No. 115 player in the nation in 2008.


College career

Jackson arrived at
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and joined a team that was already armed with stars such as Tyrese Rice and Rakim Sanders. In Jackson's freshman season, the Eagles made the NCAA tournament with Jackson being used as an explosive weapon off the bench. In his second season, Jackson stepped into a starting role following the departure of Rice, but the Eagles were unable to make it back to the NCAA Tournament. As a junior in
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, he led the Eagles in scoring with 18.2 points per game and led them to the
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. He subsequently earned first-team All-ACC honors alongside
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, Jordan Williams, Malcolm Delaney and Kyle Singler. After his junior season, Jackson declared for the
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.


Professional career


Oklahoma City Thunder (2011–2015)

Jackson was drafted with the 24th overall pick in the
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by the
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. Jackson saw limited action in his first season with the Thunder, averaging just 11.1 minutes over 45 games playing behind
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and
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. He scored over three points per game but shot only 32% from the field, and that percentage dropped to 21% when Jackson took shots beyond the arc. He did not play in any of the Thunder's 20 playoff games in
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as the Thunder lost to the
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4 games to 1 in the
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. Jackson was assigned multiple times to the
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of the
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between March and December 2012. As a sophomore during the 2012–13 season, Jackson's minutes and production steadily increased. In game 2 of the Thunder's first-round playoff series against the
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, starting point guard Russell Westbrook tore his meniscus and was ruled out for the rest of the season, as Jackson was promoted to a starting role. In his first career start, he had 14 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, helping the Thunder win game 3. As a starter during the playoffs, Jackson averaged 15.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. On February 6, 2014, Jackson was chosen to compete in the 2014 Taco Bell Skills Challenge. On April 26, 2014, he recorded a career-high 32 points along with 9 rebounds against the
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in game 4 of the 2014 first-round playoff series, which the Thunder won 92–89. Jackson had 5 points in the final minute of regulation to force overtime, but heaved a shot from full court, still with 4 seconds left. In overtime, Jackson hit four free throws to ensure a Thunder victory. He was praised for his performance as the Thunder's star players
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and Russell Westbrook had off shooting nights. On November 11, 2014, Jackson scored a season-high 29 points on 12-of-21 shooting in the 78–85 loss to the
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.


Detroit Pistons (2015–2020)

On February 19, 2015, Jackson was traded to the
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as part of a three-team deal that also involved the
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. Three days later, he made his debut for the Pistons as he recorded 17 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists in a 106–89 win over the
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. On March 17, Jackson recorded 23 points and a career-high 20 assists in a 105–95 win over the
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. On March 27, Jackson recorded his second career
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just ten days later. Jackson finished the game with 26 points, 11 rebounds and ten assists in a 111–97 win over the
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. Jackson became the first Pistons guard to record multiple triple-doubles in a season since
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during the 1986–87 season, and the first Pistons player to do so since
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during the 1997–98 season. On July 20, 2015, the Pistons re-signed Jackson to a five-year, $80 million contract. On November 8, 2015, he recorded a career-high 40 points in a 120–103 win over the
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. He scored 26 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter, tying
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's franchise record for the most points in a quarter. On December 2, he had a season-best game with 34 points and 16 assists in a 127–122 overtime win over the Phoenix Suns. He was subsequently named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week ending December 6. He averaged 27.0 points and 8.8 assists, leading the Pistons to four consecutive wins during that time. Jackson became the first Piston to record 30-plus points and 15-plus assists in a game since
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recorded 40-plus points and 17 assists in
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. Jackson was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week ending December 20, 2015. He joined
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as the only Pistons teammates to win the award twice in the same season. Jackson averaged 29.3 points (first in the Eastern Conference), 7.7 assists (second in the Eastern Conference) and 6.3 rebounds while helping lead the Pistons to a 2–1 record for the week against three teams with above .500 records. He shot 46% from the field, 38% from behind the arc and 83% from the free-throw line. Jackson recorded two 30/10 games with 34 points and a season-high 11 rebounds against the
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on December 14 and 31 points and 13 assists in a quadruple-overtime win against the
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on December 18. He scored 13 of the Pistons' 20 points in the deciding fourth overtime period. On April 8, 2016, he had 39 points and nine assists to help the Pistons defeat the Washington Wizards and clinch a spot in the postseason for the first time since 2009. The Pistons finished the regular season as the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 44–38 record. However, in their first-round series against the first-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers, the Pistons were swept 4–0. On October 10, 2016, Jackson received platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections to treat left knee tendinosis and an ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) sprain of his right thumb. He was subsequently ruled out for six to eight weeks. After missing the first 21 games of the 2016–17 season, he made his season debut for the Pistons on December 4, scoring 18 points in 23 minutes against the
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. On March 6, 2017, he scored 24 of his 26 points in the second half of the Pistons' 109–95 win over the
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. He made all 10 of his field goal attempts after halftime. On December 26, 2017, in a game against the
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, Jackson suffered a grade 3 right ankle sprain and was subsequently ruled out for six to eight weeks. He returned to action on March 20, 2018, after missing 24 games. He scored seven points on 3-of-7 shooting in 15 minutes as a starter in a 115–88 win over the
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. On February 2, 2019, Jackson scored 29 points in a 111–101 loss to the Clippers. On February 22, he scored a season-high 32 points in a 125–122 win over the
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. On February 18, 2020, Jackson was waived by the Pistons after a contract buyout agreement was reached.


Los Angeles Clippers (2020–2023)

On February 20, 2020, Jackson signed a one-year contract with the
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. On December 1, 2020, Jackson re-signed with the Clippers. On June 18, 2021, Jackson in the starting lineup with
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,
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and Terance Mann led the Clippers to their first Western Conference Finals appearance. In game 6, Jackson scored 27 points, but the Clippers lost in six games to the
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. Jackson averaged 17.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists in the postseason. On August 11, 2021, Jackson re-signed with the Clippers on a two-year contract. On November 23, 2021, Jackson scored 31 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in a loss against the
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. On December 11, Jackson scored 25 points, including a game-winning basket with 2.2 seconds left in a 106–104 victory over the
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. On February 26, 2022, Jackson scored 25 points and grabbed 8 rebounds, along with making a game-winning layup with 4.1 seconds remaining, in a 111–110 win over the
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. On November 29, 2022, Jackson scored 24 points, recorded 12 assists, and grabbed 7 rebounds during a 118–112 win over the
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. On February 9, 2023, Jackson and a future second-round pick were traded to the
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in exchange for
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. Three days later, Jackson and the Hornets reached a contract buyout agreement.


Denver Nuggets (2023–2024)

On February 14, 2023, Jackson signed with the
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. Jackson won his first NBA championship when the Nuggets defeated the
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in the
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. On July 16, 2023, Jackson re-signed with the
Denver Nuggets The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Northwest Division (NBA), Northwest Division of the Western Conference (NBA), W ...
. On November 27, 2023, Jackson scored a season-high 35 points on 79% shooting, along with 13 assists, 5 rebounds, and 2 steals, leading a depleted Denver squad to a 113–104 road victory over his former team, the
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. On July 6, 2024, Jackson was traded by the Nuggets to the
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in a six-team sign and trade, which also included the
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,
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,
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and
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, and the transaction became the NBA's first six-team transaction. On July 23, he was waived by the Hornets.


Philadelphia 76ers (2024–2025)

On July 30, 2024, Jackson signed with the
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. On February 6, 2025, Jackson was traded to the
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in exchange for
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. Following the trade, he was waived by Washington.


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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Philadelphia Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ...
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Playoffs

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2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
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Oklahoma City Oklahoma City (), officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Oklahoma, most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat ...
, 11 , , 9 , , 33.4 , , .479 , , .302 , , .897 , , 4.9 , , 3.6 , , .5 , , .5 , , 13.9 , - , style="text-align:left;",
2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
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Oklahoma City Oklahoma City (), officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Oklahoma, most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat ...
, 19 , , 4 , , 27.9 , , .466 , , .396 , , .886 , , 3.8 , , 2.4 , , .3 , , .2 , , 11.1 , - , style="text-align:left;",
2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
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Detroit Detroit ( , ) is the List of municipalities in Michigan, most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on the bank of the Detroit River across from Windsor, Ontario. It had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 United State ...
, 4 , , 4 , , 36.8 , , .455 , , .167 , , 1.000 , , 3.3 , , 9.3 , , 1.5 , , .5 , , 14.3 , - , style="text-align:left;",
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
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Detroit Detroit ( , ) is the List of municipalities in Michigan, most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on the bank of the Detroit River across from Windsor, Ontario. It had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 United State ...
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2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...
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2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
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2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
, 12 , , 0 , , 9.8 , , .333 , , .348 , , 1.000 , , 1.3 , , 1.0 , , .2 , , .1 , , 3.5 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 87 , , 39 , , 23.9 , , .460 , , .389 , , .890 , , 2.9 , , 2.8 , , .5 , , .2 , , 10.7


College

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Boston College Boston College (BC) is a private university, private Catholic Jesuits, Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus, a Catholic Religious order (Catholic), religious order, t ...
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Boston College Boston College (BC) is a private university, private Catholic Jesuits, Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus, a Catholic Religious order (Catholic), religious order, t ...
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Boston College Boston College (BC) is a private university, private Catholic Jesuits, Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus, a Catholic Religious order (Catholic), religious order, t ...
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Personal life

Jackson earned the nicknames 'Big Government' from fans during his Clippers tenure due to his ability to "bail them out" with clutch performances in important games; and 'Mr. June', in reference to the Hall of Fame Major League Baseball player,
Reggie Jackson Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and Cal ...
, who earned the nickname of 'Mr. October' due to how well he played in the MLB postseason.


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