Bobby Jackson Named Kings’ Assistant Player Development Coach

Jul 19, 2018, 12:00 AM | Updated: Feb 27, 2020, 10:03 am

SACRAMENTO, CA - MAY 1: Bobby Jackson #24 of the Sacramento Kings cheers a play during the game aga...

(Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

(Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

The Sacramento Kings have announced that Bobby Jackson will be an an assistant player development coach for the team.

The former NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award winner, spent 12 season playing the league. Half that in a Sacramento Kings uniform. For the last three seasons, Jackson acted as a collegiate scout for the franchise. He has also previously served as a regional scout and player development coach for the Kings.

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