The Sacramento Kings today have added Bobby Jackson as an assistant player development coach on Head Coach Dave Joerger’s staff.
Jackson spent the previous three seasons as a collegiate scout for the organization and has also served as a regional scout and player development coach for the Kings (2010-2012) and Minnesota Timberwolves (2013).
The Salisbury, North Carolina native played 12 seasons in the NBA, accruing averages of 9.7 points (.417 FG%, .354 3pt%, .793 FT%), 3.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 0.98 steals and 22.2 minutes per contest in 755 games (started 143), punctuated by an NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 2003 as a member of the Kings after registering a career-best 15.