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February 24, 2026
Returning to starting five
Jackson is in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Kings.
Analysis
Jackson will return to the starting lineup after pouring in 28 points off the bench in Saturday's loss to the Heat. In nine starts this season, the South Carolina product is averaging 13.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 26.7 minutes per contest.
February 22, 2026
Scores team-high 28
Jackson had 28 points (11-17 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 5-8 FT), nine rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 26 minutes during Saturday's 136-120 loss to the Heat.
Analysis
Coming off the bench did not hinder Jackson's performance against the Heat. He scored a team-high 28 points and was one rebound shy of a double-double. It's Jackson's third game in a row surpassing 20 points. He's also had at least one block or steal in nine consecutive games.
February 22, 2026
Moving to bench Saturday
Jackson is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Heat.
Analysis
Jackson will move to the bench since Walter Clayton, who's returning from a three-game absence due to a calf problem, will return to the first unit. Jackson has played off the bench in all but nine of his appearances this season, averaging 8.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in those contests.
February 21, 2026
Scores 20 points with full line
Jackson supplied 20 points (7-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-8 FT), four rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal over 28 minutes during Friday's 123-114 win over Utah.
Analysis
This was Jackson's second straight 20-point performance, and he continues to log major minutes for a Memphis team that has been derailed by injuries. Over the past eight games, Jackson has been a top-100 player with averages of 15.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.9 triples, 0.6 steals, 1.0 blocks and just 1.5 turnovers per contest.