Monday, February 21, 2011

Troy, Brother to ESPN Analyst Mark Jackson, Dies in His Sleep

Troy escalade jackson died sleep

Troy "Escalade" Jackson, 6-foot-10 400 pounds, who is the younger brother of ESPN analyst and famous street baller Mark Jackson, died in his sleep yesterday morning in Los Angeles.

Jackson played for Louisville (1996-1998), moved on to the Harlem Globetrotters, and then the Ball Up streetball team.

“My heart goes out to Mark Jackson and his family who lost his brother last night, Escalade. We lost a great person love u escalade. I’m sad,” O’Neal tweeted.

"He traveled all around the world and touched so many lives... He will be greatly missed. Thanks for all your thoughts and prayers. God is still good." Mark Jackson said.

Cause of death is currently unknown.

(via BleacherReport)

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