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New York Knicks President of Basketball Operations Isiah Thomas announced today that guard Jermaine Jackson has been signed to a second consecutive 10-day contract.

Jackson, 6-4, 200-pounds, is averaging 2.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 7.0 minutes in three bench appearances this season with the Knicks.

For his career, Jackson is averaging 2.2 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 10.7 minutes per game. Besides the Knicks, he has played for the Pistons, Raptors and Hawks.

A career highlight for Jackson is when he made his NBA debut against the Seattle SuperSonics on 11/13/00, recording three rebounds and one assist.

The Knicks active roster remains at 12, with two on the Injured List.