Traevon Jackson
Wisconsin's Traevon Jackson to miss several weeks with right foot injury
Wisconsin's Traevon Jackson to miss several weeks with right foot injury
News that Wisconsin senior guard Traevon Jackson will be out a few weeks due to a right foot injury makes the Big Ten race more interesting. ?I?m just trying to enjoy the process, learn from this and trust in Christ,? Jackson said in a statement. ?I know my teammates will come together and be stronger […]
Big Ten Geeks: Defense on Day One
Big Ten Geeks: Defense on Day One
Ohio State dropped a tight one against an in-state ?Little Brother,? which had to make the loss all the more frustrating. There wasn?t anything especially unique about this loss-once again, Ohio State?s offense stalled out when it had to play in the half-court. The outside shooting was tepid (3 of 12 on 3s), and the […]
Video: Traevon Jackson hits another clutch shot
Video: Traevon Jackson hits another clutch shot
If we've learned one thing from Traevon Jackson during his Wisconsin career, it's that he isn't afraid to take – and make – the big shot. The junior, who has a handful of late game-tying or game-winning shots to his name, added another game-winner in Sunday's 60-58 victory over No. 8 Michigan State. This time, […]
Did You See This? Jackson family tourney moment
Did You See This? Jackson family tourney moment
There was a special a moment following No. 4 seed Wisconsin's victory over No. 1 Indiana in the Big Ten tourney semifinals Saturday afternoon, and it involved a father and a son. Here's a hint: The father is a BTN analyst. Yeah, Jim Jackson and his son, Wisconsin guard Traevon Jackson, shared a genuine moment […]
Big Ten Geeks: Champs
Big Ten Geeks: Champs
Indiana won the Big Ten championship outright by about half a Newton, as Jordan Morgan?s tip-in attempt was a hair too strong, allowing Indiana to complete a road comeback and dulling the festivities of the rest of the weekend. After a sluggish first half that ended with Michigan leading 33-30 (33 possessions), the two teams […]
Video: Badgers' Jackson hits clutch shot – again
Video: Badgers' Jackson hits clutch shot – again
When Wisconsin needs a big shot, more times than not, it dials Traevon Jackson's number. One of the Big Ten's most improved players, the sophomore guard loves the ball in his hands during crunch time. And he's had great results in such situations. Just ask Minnesota. Or Iowa. On Sunday, Jackson added to his collection […]
