Jaren Jackson, Jr. PF  #20

Height: 6-10 (208cm)

Weight: 242 lbs (110kg)

Born: Sep 15, 1999 (26 years old)

Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana

Nationality: United States

Current Team: Utah Jazz

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Utah Jazz)

Free Agent: PO-2029; UFA-2030

Agent: Austin Brown, Max Saidman

NBA Draft: 2018 Round 1, Pick 4, Memphis Grizzlies

Pre-Draft Team: Michigan State (Fr)

High School: Park Tudor School (Indianapolis, Indiana)

DPOY, 2x All-NBA Defensive 1st, All-NBA Defensive 2nd, All-Rookie 1st, 2x All-Star

Jaren Jackson, Jr. Bio

Name: Jaren Jackson, Jr.

Position: PF

Jersey: #20

Current Team: Utah Jazz

Born: Sep 15, 1999

Age: 26 years old

Birthplace/Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-10 (208cm)

Weight: 242 lbs (110kg)

Instagram: @therealjnari_

Twitter: @therealjnari_

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Utah Jazz)

Free Agent: PO-2029; UFA-2030

Agent: Austin Brown, Max Saidman

Draft Entry: 2018 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2018 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 4, Memphis Grizzlies

Pre-Draft Team: Michigan State (Fr)

High School: Park Tudor School (Indianapolis, Indiana)

AAU Team: Spiece Indy Heat (IN)

NBA Awards & Honors

AwardDate
1x Defensive Player of the Year2023
2x All-NBA Defensive First Team2022, 2023
1x All-NBA Defensive Second Team2025
1x All-Rookie First Team2019
2x Player of the Week1/27/2025, 12/22/2025
1x Defensive Player of the MonthDec 2024
2x All-Star2023, 2025
2x Western All-Star Coaches Selection2023, 2025
2x Rising Stars Challenge Participant2019, 2020
1x NBA Summer League All-Tournament Second Team2018

NCAA Awards & Honors

AwardDate
1x All-Big Ten Third Team (Coaches)2018
1x All-Big Ten Third Team (Media)2018
1x Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year2018
1x All-Big Ten Defensive Team2018
1x Big Ten Freshman of the Year (Coaches)2018
1x Big Ten Freshman of the Year (Media)2018
1x All-Big Ten Freshman Team2018
4x Big Ten Freshman of the Week11/27/2017, 12/11/2017, 1/15/2018, 1/29/2018