![]() ![]() Shane Bevel/NBAE/Getty ImagesĬurrent Los Angeles Sparks player and 2014 first overall pick Chiney Ogwumike shared her condolences in a Twitter post, noting the impact Jackson had on her career. Jackson (R) during her Tulsa Shock days, driving to the basket against Le'Coe Willingham of the Seattle Storm on Jat the BOK Center in Oklahoma. Our deepest sympathies go out to her family.” “From her days as a player for DFW Elite to her days as a player at The University of Texas, Tiffany has meant so much to so many people in this great state of Texas. ![]() ![]() She was beloved by teammates, and we share in the sadness of her passing.”Ĭurrent Longhorns head coach Vic Schaefer was also quoted in the statement saying, “We are deeply saddened to hear the news of the passing of Tiffany Jackson, one of the greatest players in the history of Texas Women’s Basketball. “She was recognized for her all-around game and the fact that she was tremendously mobile and could play multiple positions. Jody Conradt, who coached Jackson at Texas between 20, paid tribute in the university’s statement: “Tiffany had a great career and was an impact player. Jackson was 37 years old and passed away after a battle with breast cancer according to the school. The University of Texas at Austin women’s basketball program is “mourning the loss of Longhorn legend” Tiffany Jackson, the school said on Monday in a statement on their website. ![]()
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