Jackson Vroman

Jackson Vroman (June 6, 1981 – June 29, 2015) was an American-born Lebanese professional basketball player. He was naturalized as a Lebanese citizen to play for the Lebanon national basketball team. He was the son of former NBA player Brett Vroman, who played briefly for the Utah Jazz in the 1980-81 NBA season.

 Biography 
Vroman was born in Laguna, California. He studied at Snow Community College in Ephraim, Utah and Iowa State University.

Jackson was a second-round draft pick of the Chicago Bulls in the 2004 NBA Draft. He played for the Phoenix Suns and the New Orleans Hornets/New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets.

Vroman was found dead in a swimming pool at his home in Los Angeles County, California on June 29, 2015, aged 34. His drowning is thought to have been an accident. 

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Category:1981 births
Category:2015 deaths
Category:Accidental deaths by drowning in the United States
Category:Accidental deaths in California
Category:New Orleans Hornets players
Category:Phoenix Suns players
Category:Lebanese sportspeople
Category:Sportspeople from California
Category:Sportspeople from Utah