Jackson in 2019 | |
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 21, 1996 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Listed weight | 147 lb (67 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, Maryland) |
| College | |
| 2019: 2nd round, 15th overall pick | |
| Drafted by | Chicago Sky |
| Career history | |
| 2019 | Chicago Sky |
| Career highlights | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Chloe Jackson (born August 21, 1996) is an American college and professional basketball. A free agent, she most recently played for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association. She was drafted by the Sky with the 15th overall pick of the 2019 WNBA draft. She was waived by the Sky in August 2019.
Jackson is from Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Her first sport was soccer, which she began playing at age six. She attended Riverdale Baptist School, where she played basketball and soccer, though quit soccer due to the 2011 Virginia earthquake destroying fields. She had transferred schools for her sophomore year, in the summer of 2011, in order to play for a better soccer team.
Jackson began her playing career at NC State. After four games at NC, she spent two years as a substitute player due to a fractured foot. She later transferred to LSU for three years and then to Baylor. Returning to play, coach Kim Mulkey made her a point guard despite having played as a shooting guard her entire career. Regardless, she became a standout player on the team, helping the team win the 2019 National Championship and becoming the NCAA Division I basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player. In 2019, she was named Newcomer of the Year by the Waco Tribune-Herald. By the end of her college career, she had more than fifty graduate transfer offers. In 2019, she was ranked the 15th best shooting guard nationally, falling to 19th by 2021. She was named girl basketball player of the year by The Washington Post.
Besides basketball, Jackson is noted for her fashion taste. She is a stylist, with her clients including basketball player Arike Ogunbowale.
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Chicago | 8 | 0 | 4.0 | .222 | .000 | .167 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Career | 1 years, 1 team | 8 | 0 | 4.0 | .222 | .000 | .167 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| † | Denotes seasons in which Baylor won the Big 12 championship |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | NC State | 4 | 5 | 15.4 | – | 20.0 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 0.75 | – | 1.25 |
| 2016–17 | LSU | 32 | 418 | 41.4 | 30.6 | 69.8 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 13.06 |
| 2017–18 | LSU | 29 | 526 | 43.6 | 27.0 | 77.6 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 18.14 |
| 2018–19† | Baylor | 38 | 444 | 47.3 | 20.0 | 73.9 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 11.68 |
| Career | All | 103 | 1298 | 43.8 | 27.4 | 73.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 13.5 |
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