Demetrius Jackson, Notre Dame
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Demetrius Jackson, after three years at Notre Dame, has found himself as a future first-round NBA Draft pick. Jackson, at 6-foot-1, is an explosive point guard that leads the Irish’s 76 point per game offense.
Averaging 16 points, five assists and four rebounds, Jackson has the ability to be the team’s best offensive player or distributor on any given night. Even with his small frame, Jackson has mastered the ability to control his body enough to overcome bigger and stronger defenders.
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Jackson is definitely undersized to play at the next level, even at point guard, but there are certainly players that have given Jackson the blueprint to succeed in the NBA.