One of the all-time great Buckeyes is being enshrined in the National Hall of Fame Class of 2021 One of the all-time great Ohio State basketball players is going to be immortalized in Kansas City. Jim Jackson, a two-time All-American during three seasons in Columbus from 1989-1992, is being inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame with seven others. A Toledo, Ohio native, Jackson is currently Ohio State’s seventh all-time leading scorer despite skipping his senior year to turn pro. He attended Macomber High School where he won a state championship as a senior and earned McDonald’s All-America honors. Jackson made a splash as soon as he put on the Scarlet and Gray. As a freshman, he averaged 16.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per game and helped the Buckeyes reach the NCAA Tournament after a two-year absence. The next two years he led the Buckeyes to back-to-back Big Ten titles…
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