2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jackson, Dishon

Jersey Number 1
Dishon Jackson
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-11
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Oakland, CA
- High School:
- St. Patrick-St. Vincent
Bio
CAREER
- Totaled 960 points, 564 rebounds, and 116 blocked shots over 114 career games (82 starts) … averaging 8.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks in 20.6 minutes per game, while shooting 54.3 percent (347-of-639) from the field and 69.5 percent (264-of-380) from the foul line
- Five double-doubles … nine double-figure rebounding games
- 25 double-figure scoring games
- three or more blocks in a game 10 times
- Sidelined for the 2022-23 season due to a heart condition
2024-25 (Iowa State)
- Member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall 2024)
- Averaged 8.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks in 18.7 minutes per game, while starting 33 of 35 games … scored in double figures 15 times
- Had a pair of double-doubles and grabbed 10 or more rebounds four times
- Shot a career best 58.0 percent (101-of-174) from the field and 72.0 percent (95-of-132) from the foul line
- Ranked among the Big 12 leaders in rebounding (25th – 5.1 rpg.), offensive rebounds (T-15th - 2.0 orpg.) and blocks (T-13th - 37).
- Had nine points and five rebounds (four offensive boards) in 17 minutes in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against Ole Miss (3/23)
- Finished with 14 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in Big 12 Tournament game against No. 17 BYU (3/13) … went 6-of-9 from the field and 2-of-3 from the foul line
- Recorded a double-double with 10 points and a season-high 15 rebounds in 25 minutes against Cincinnati (3/12) in the Big 12 Tournament
- Went 4-of-5 from the field and 3-of-4 from the foul line in an 11-point, four-rebound, three-steal effort in a win at Kansas State (3/8)
- Had 13 points and two blocks in a win over Colorado (2/18) … went 7-of-10 from the foul line
- Scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds in a win over TCU (2/8) … went 5-of-6 from the field and 4-of-4 from the foul line
- Totaled 10 points, 10 rebounds, two steals, and two blocks at Arizona (1/27)
- Matched a season high with 17 points in a win over No. 9 Kansas (1/15) … went 9-of-11 from the foul line
- Grabbed 10 rebounds in 18 minutes in a win over No. 25 Baylor (1/4)
- Had 12 points, three rebounds, five blocks and two steals against Morgan State (12/22)
- Went 6-of-8 from the field and finished with 12 points in 18 minutes in a win at Iowa (12/12)
- Scored 17 points to go along with five rebounds and two blocks in a win over Jackson State (12/8) … went 4-of-4 from the field and 9-of-11 from the foul line
- Had 11 points, seven rebounds, two blocks, and a steal in win over No. 5 Marquette (12/4)
- Went 4-of-4 from the field and finished with 10 points in 13 minutes against Colorado (11/27)
- Had 12 points and six rebounds against Dayton (11/26) in the Maui Invitational
- Went 9-of-10 from the foul line and finished with 13 points against No. 4 Auburn (11/25) in the opening round of the Maui Invitational
- Collected six points, 10 rebounds, and three blocks against Indianapolis (11/18)
- Scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds against Kansas City (11/11) … went 5-of-7 from the field and 3-of-4 from the foul line
2023-24 (Charlotte)
- Averaged 11.4 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game, while starting 29 of 30 contests … added 0.9 blocks in just over 26 minutes per game
- Shot a team-high 54.4 percent (131-of-241) from the field and 72.0 percent (77-of-107) from the foul line
- Scored in double figures 17 times with one game with 20 or more points scored
- Had two double-doubles and three games with 10 or more rebounds
- Grabbed 10 rebounds and added a career-best seven assists in a road contest at East Carolina (3/9)
- Totaled 15 points, eight rebounds, three assists, and two steals in a win over Rice (3/6)
- Posted a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds at Tulsa (2/24) … went 5-of-8 from the field
- Went 5-of-7 from the floor and finished with 10 points, nine rebounds, and three assists at Memphis (2/21)
- Collected 14 points and seven rebounds against Wichita State (2/18)
- Scored 19 points on 5-of-9 shooting from the field and 9-of-11 from the foul line against UTSA (2/15)
- Recorded a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double in a win at Temple (2/11) … went 7-of-10 from the field
- Had 16 points and seven rebounds at South Florida (2/6)
- Delivered 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two blocked shots in a win at Tulane (1/27)
- Scored a season-high 21 points in a win over UAB (1/23) … was 7-of-8 from the field and 7-of-10 from the foul line
- Recorded 17 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals in an overtime win at Rice (1/16) … went 7-of-10 from the field
- Totaled 17 points, five rebounds, and two blocks in a road win at UTSA (1/13)
- Had eight points, nine rebounds, and three blocks in a win over No. 17 FAU (1/6)
- Went 8-of-13 from the field and 3-of-3 from the foul line in a 19-point effort against Stetson (12/29)
- Scored 19 points in 21 minutes in a win over Stetson (12/5) … went 8-of-12 from the field and added seven rebounds and two assists
- Made all six field goal attempts in a 12-point outing against Davidson (11/29)
- Posted 12 points and nine rebounds in a win over Georgia State (11/25) … went 6-of-8 from the field
- Had 16 points and seven rebounds in a win over Utah Valley (11/15)
- Went 6-of-12 from the field and finished with 13 points against Maine (11/6)
2022-23 (Washington State)
- Did not play while managing a health-related issue
2021-22 (Washington State)
- Battled injury throughout the year to play in 25 games (six starts)
- Averaged 6.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks per game ... shot 55.0 percent (55-of-100) from the field
- Led the team in rebounding seven times … had one double-double
- Scored in double figures four times
- Finished the year with 30 blocks, seventh most for a Cougar sophomore despite playing just 25 games
- Improved his averages to 8.8 points and 6.5 rebounds per game in the NIT as the team reached the semifinals of the postseason tournament
- Scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds in NIT Quarterfinal win at BYU (3/23) … went 7-of-9 from the field
- Totaled eight points and nine rebounds in an NIT win at SMU (3/20)
- Set the program postseason record with four blocks against Santa Clara (3/15) in the opening round of the NIT ... added eight points and eight rebounds
- Had a season-best five blocks against Cal (3/9)
- Made all four shots from the field and finished with 10 points and six rebounds in 16 minutes in an overtime win at Oregon State (2/28)
- Recorded first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds in a win at Arizona State (12/1)
- Collected nine points, four rebounds, and five blocks against Eastern Washington (11/27)
- Posted seven points, eight rebounds, and two blocks in a win over Winthrop (11/22)
- Went 6-of-7 from the field and finished with 13 points and nine rebounds in a win over Seattle (11/12)
2020-21 (Washington State)
- Named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Honorable Mention team
- Pushed his way into the starting lineup at the start of Pac-12 play, started 13 games while playing in 24 in his inaugural season
- Averaged 7.2 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 0.9 blocks per game in 20.3 minutes per game … shot 48.4 percent (60-of-124) from the field
- Finished tied for sixth on the WSU freshman top-10 list for blocks posting with 22 total blocks while his 0.92 bpg ranked fifth
- Extended his averages to 7.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.1 blocks per game in Pac-12 play
- Scored in double-figures nine times including the final three games of the season ... led the team in scoring once and in rebounding four times
- Scored 10 points and grabbed seven rebounds in 19 minutes against Arizona State (3/10) in the PAC 12 Tournament … went 4-of-4 from the field and 2-of-2 from the foul line
- Totaled 13 points, nine rebounds, three blocks, and two steals at Arizona State (2/27) … went 7-of-7 from the foul line
- Scored 10 points at Arizona (2/25)
- Had 13 points and two blocks against Washington (2/15)
- Scored a season-high 18 points and grabbed five rebounds against No. 20 USC (2/13) … went 8-of-12 from the field
- Posted 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting from the field in a win at Washington (1/31)
- Collected 12 points, eight rebounds, and two blocks against Colorado (1/27)
- Went 4-of-6 from the field and finished with 10 points and four rebounds against Colorado (1/23)
- Tallied 14 points, seven rebounds, and two blocks at USC (1/16) … went 6-of-9 from the field
- Had seven points and six rebounds in 16 minutes against Arizona (1/2)
HIGH SCHOOL
- A four-star recruit out of St. Patrick-St. Vincent in Vallejo, Calif.
- Led the Bruins to a 26-11 record and the Division II NorCal State Championship as a senior ... averaged 13.8 points and 9.5 rebounds while adding 2.9 blocks per game
- Had 15 points, seven rebounds, and five blocks to defeat top-seeded Branson and secure the title for the Bruins in the section championship game
- Earned second team all-league and Third Team All-NorCal honors
- Helped St. Patrick-St. Vincent to its first section title as a sophomore … was also a part of a state title team as a freshman
- Averaged 13.1 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks per game for West Coast Elite Nor Cal on the AAU circuit
PERSONAL
- Son of Shavaki and Joshua Jackson
- Mom, Shavaki, played collegiate basketball at Cal for two seasons … averaged 11.6 points and 8.7 rebounds as a senior in 1999-2000
- Father, Joshua, blocked 158 shots in four seasons at Cal State East Bay
- Has three younger siblings, Raymond, Malachi, and Lilyah.
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