To gain more insight into the newest member of the New Orleans Pelicans, second-round draft pick Frank Jackson, we caught up with Steve Wiseman, sports editor for the Durham (N.C.) Herald-Sun. Wiseman covered Jackson during the guard’s college season at Duke University, where the freshman averaged 10.9 points in just 24.9 minutes per game.
Wiseman addressed the No. 31 overall draft choice’s background and some of his primary traits on and off the court:
Pelicans.com: For Pelicans fans who may not be familiar with Frank Jackson as a player, what are some of the primary things he will bring to an NBA team?