The UConn Blog · Jun 24, 2023
Andre Jackson and the Milwaukee Bucks are both proven winners
About a month after visiting the White House with his career direction uncertain, UConn’s Andre Jackson is now heading to the NBA. He went early in the second round to a team that’s been winning quite a bit lately in the Milwaukee Bucks.
Another National Champion gets drafted!
Andre Jackson Jr. is selected with pick No. 36 #NBADraft pic.twitter.com/fxAySB2c1U
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) June 23, 2023 The Bucks entered Thursday night with pick No. 58 as their only draft asset, but on draft night they decided to send a 2030 second-rounder and cash considerations to Orlando for the rights to Jackson.