Brittany Jackson

Brittany Elizabeth Jackson was born on July 28, 1983 in Cleveland, Tennessee. There are no any details about her parents and early years. She also has a sister Lindsay Jackson. She studied at the Bradley Central High School in Cleveland. There, she started playing basketball and during the years in the local team, she even was named a WBCA All-American. In the 2001 she scored 5 points during participation in the WBCA High School All-America Game challenge.


After graduation in 2002, she enrolled in the University of Tennessee, where she continued her basketball career. She played under the leadership of the local head coach Pat Summitt. During the 2001-2005 she played for the local team “Tennessee Lady Volunteers”. She reached success, when helped to her team get to the final four of the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship. She graduated her College in the 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication and Media Studies.

She started her professional career in the 2006, when she moved to California and joined the “San Jose Spiders” of the National Women's Basketball League. Afterwards, she played for the Turkish team "Burhaniye Belediyespor". In the 2008 she signed a contract with the Polish team "Finepharm AZS KK Jelenia Góra". Here career way there was pretty short and she moved back to the United States. Here, she joined the Atlanta Dream team. Brittany participated in the training camp along with the San Antonio Silverstars team in the 2010.

She is also a founder of “Brittany Jackson Basketball Academy”, which was launched in the 2012. This project was created for boys and girls of all ages, and it helps with the skills and fundamental rules of the game. Since 2013, she has served for ESPN3 channel as a commentator for Women's College Hoops. Now she got a successful broadcasting career and has made her appearance in such popular station like NBA TV, ESPNU and CSS.

She is one of the most recognizable names in WNBA and has conducted many camps and clinics all over the United States and Europe. Additionally, she served as a model for several fashion and sport magazines. During the years of professional career, she got numerous of awards and even was honored with the Tennessee AAA Miss Basketball Award.

Brittany has always been very goal-oriented and for her short career in basketball, she has achieved great success by becoming a television personality and having built a good family. She is a married woman. Her husband is a former NFL player Albert Haynesworth. The couple officially started their relationship in the 2014. Albert is an African American football player.

The couple have one son and dreaming about more children. Here is no information about her wedding date, it seems like they tied their married knot in the 2015. There are many pictures of her available through some of the popular web sites including some social sites such as Instagram, Twitter. Her total net worth is not disclosed by any source.

Last Modified: Apr 5, 2020


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