Jackie Young is an American basketball player who plays as a Guard for the WNBA(Women’s National Basketball Association) and Las Vegas Aces. During her college days, she played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and helped them reach two NCAA finals in which they won one. She and her team Las Vegas Aces become the WNBA championship in 2022. In this content, we’ll talk about Jackie Young boyfriend, partner, net worth, salary, contract, height and some other facts about her life.
How much is Jackie Young net worth, salary, earnings and contracts? WNBA career
Las Vegas Aces star Jackie Young has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million from her professional basketball career. Jackie Young agreed to a two-year, $504k deal with the Las Vegas Aces, which included a $252k average yearly pay. Young will have a cap hit of $165k and a basic salary of $165k in 2023.
Jackie also earns exceptionally well from her contract with Puma.
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The American WNBA player started playing basketball when she attended high school at Princeton Community. She then played college basketball for Notre Dame Fighting Irish while attending Notre Dame from 2016 to 2019.
She entered the WNBA draft in 2019 and was picked by Las Vegas Aces. She has been in the team since then. Besides that, Young has been part of the Elazığ İl Özel İdarespor, A.S. Ramat Hasharon, and Perth Lynx. Jackie participated in the World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar, in October 2019 as a member of the women’s three-on-three squad for United States Basketball.
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Winning 2022 WNBA Championship and Gold medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics
The American basketball star is not only limited to the club. She also represented her nation in several international matches. On that behalf, Jackie Young bagged a gold medal in Women’s 3×3 basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021.
Besides this, she and her team also won the 2022 WNBA championships along with the key player Kelsey Plum, A’ja Wilson, and Dearica Hamby.
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Besides representing her nation and playing in WNBA, she also participated and played in the Australian Basketball league in the 2020-21 season. She contributed 21, 12 and 18 respectively in the three-match final series and won the matches against Melbourne Boomers.
Who is Jackie Young Boyfriend? Let’s talk about her partner and relationship
Jackie young is one of the rising names of the basketball world. In a very short time, she has a huge name and fame. All of her fame, she bagged her dedication towards her work. Some of her big achievements are WNBA 2022 Championship, and Summer Olympics 2020.
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We all are known about her professional success. When it comes to her personal life, there is no any info available about Jackie Young boyfriend, partner, or affair. However, when you look at one of the pics on her Instagram. The pic describes, she might be in a relationship with that person. But she hasn’t talked in detail about him.
Awards & Accomplishments
- WNBA champion (2022)
- WNBA Most Improved Player (2022)
- WNBA All-Star (2022)
- All-WNBL First Team (2022)
- WNBA All-Rookie Team (2019)
- Commissioner’s Cup champion (2022)
- NCAA champion (2018)
- ACC tournament MVP (2019)
- Second-team All-ACC (2019)
- ACC All-Freshman Team (2017)
Jackie Young was on 16th September 1997 in Princeton, Indiana. 25-year-old Young is the daughter of mother Linda, while her father’s name is currently unknown. She is of American nationality, while her ethnicity is African-American. Jackie studied at the Princeton Community and later attended Notre Dame, where she also played basketball.
American basketballer Jackie Young has over 43k followers on her Instagram account @j.young5. Also, her Twitter account @JackieYoung3 has over 14.3k followers.
Jackie Young has a height of 6.3 inches(190 cm), while her body weight is 89kg(198 lb).
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