NBA Rookie's LeBron James Statement Goes Viral

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With so many players out with injuries last year, Memphis gave Jackson more playing time and eventually signed him to a multi-year deal.

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[{"selector":"#anim-10205951-4e83-469a-be80-d277b1dd15cd [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] As a result of his unabashed performance, Jackson is also among the NBA's most assured young players

[{"selector":"#anim-87329f7b-c9d1-4a5d-a66c-6de2b0405f4e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] After idolizing several of his opponents from a young age, Jackson made the most of his chance to play alongside and learn from the game's elite last season.

[{"selector":"#anim-7f1d7107-1e99-42d0-a769-c432f27d1119 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] As the regular season came to a close close, Jackson had a fantastic matchup with LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers,

[{"selector":"#anim-f40a597a-4563-42f4-ad86-8188e5c17a6f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] scoring 31 points but ultimately losing by a narrow margin.

[{"selector":"#anim-ee67c873-3030-4451-ba7d-1229a88a87b0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -0.0000012233530348737531%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] On Tuesday, while visiting a school in Memphis-Shelby County, Jackson allegedly heard a child say that LeBron James would put him in jail.

[{"selector":"#anim-188b9018-9b15-452f-9189-0726ba539dcb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -0.0004563106881825263%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Memphis Commercial Appeal's Damichael Cole reports that Jackson allegedly told the child, "I gave him 31, bro."

NBA Rookie's LeBron James Statement Goes Viral

With so many players out with injuries last year, Memphis gave Jackson more playing time and eventually signed him to a multi-year deal.

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