Tai-Yanna Jackson
Post
CLASS: 2019
SCOUTS GRADE
- East Chicago, INHometown
- East Chicago Central High School
- 6-5Height
- —Weight
- 54Overall Rank
- 12Position Rank
ESPN Player Evaluations
The National Championship-July 2018: Athletic post prospect with superb shot blocking ability, mobility in uptempo game; emerging offensive game consistency is the key to next level impact; a coveted prospect in the class of 2019. (Olson)
USJN Gateway Challenge-May 2018: Explosively athletic interior presence, shot blocker supreme; mobile in transition game; rebounds, scores in traffic; soft touch in traffic. (Olson)
The National Championship-July 2017: Low-post performer with superior length, wingspan brings shot blocking presence in the paint; swats shots, initiates the fast break; emerging offensive attack; quick in block, bouncy, superb in transition; superior defender; emerges as one of the elite post prospects in the 2019 class. (Olson)
USJN Gateway Challenge-May 2016: Athletic interior performer with off-the-charts potential; shot blocker supreme, starts the break; outstanding transition skills, catches and finishes in uptempo; front court prospect that screams next level impact. (Olson)
John Lucas Elite 160-September 2015: Ultra-athletic interior prospect with emerging offensive skills; defends the key, alters shots; right-hand dominant attack in paint; sky is the limit for the center in the class of 2019. (Olson)
Notes
IBCA Large School All-State in 2017, 2018.