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Growing up, Jack attended four different high schools: ] and the now-defunct St. Vincent in Maryland, Mount Zion Academy in ] and ] in ]. All four have produced numerous NBA players. Growing up, Jack attended four different high schools: ] and the now-defunct St. Vincent in Maryland, Mount Zion Academy in ] and ] in ]. All four have produced numerous NBA players.

As a rookie, Jack backed up Sebastian Telfair at the point, getting limited minutes. From the commencement of the 2006-07 season, Jack has been handed the starting point guard position by coach Nate McMillan, dramatically increasing his averages.


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Jarrett Jack
File:Jjack.jpg
Portland Trail Blazers
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
BornOctober 28, 1983
Fort Washington, Maryland
NationalityUSA
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
CollegeGeorgia Tech
NBA draft2005: 22 overall
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career2005–present
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Jarrett Matthew Jack (born October 28, 1983 in Fort Washington, Maryland) is a basketball player for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers. Before being selected in the 2005 NBA Draft, he attended and played for Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia. In his sophomore year (2003-04) he helped guide Georgia Tech to the NCAA Finals with 12.5 points and 5.1 assists a game. In his junior and final year at Georgia Tech he averaged 15.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists. He is a point guard, is 6' 3" (1.91 m) tall, and weighs 197 lbs (90 kg).

After his junior year at Georgia Tech, he opted to enter the 2005 NBA Draft, where Jack was selected by the Denver Nuggets with the 22nd pick. On draft night, he was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for their 27th pick (Linas Kleiza) and 35th pick (Ricky Sánchez).

Growing up, Jack attended four different high schools: DeMatha Catholic High School and the now-defunct St. Vincent in Maryland, Mount Zion Academy in North Carolina and Worcester Academy in Massachusetts. All four have produced numerous NBA players.

As a rookie, Jack backed up Sebastian Telfair at the point, getting limited minutes. From the commencement of the 2006-07 season, Jack has been handed the starting point guard position by coach Nate McMillan, dramatically increasing his averages.

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