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Justin Jackson: "I think it is the perfect story"


was drafted No. 15 overall by the Sacramento Kings. "I think it is the perfect story," Jackson told ESPN immediately after he was drafted on June 22. "I knew I wasn't ready last year and I went back and put it a ton of work. Thankfully my teammates and everybody helped us get to the National Championship. I can't thank everybody enough." (Carolina Blue)

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