Jason Lawson

Jason Lawson

Personal information
Born	(1974-12-02) December 2, 1974 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Olney (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College	Villanova (1993–1997)
NBA draft	1997 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41st overall
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career	1997–2008
Position	Center
Number	8
Career history
1997–1998	Orlando Magic
1999–2000	Grand Rapids Hoops (CBA)
2000	Caja San Fernando (Spain)
2000–2001	Grand Rapids Hoops (CBA)
2001–2002	Pau-Orthez (France)
2002	Panionios (Greece)
2002	Entente Orléanaise (France)
2003	Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs (USBL)
2004	Columbus Riverdragons (D-League)
2005–2006	Halcones Rojos Veracruz (Mexico)
2008	Al-Wehdat (Jordan)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men’s Basketball Representing United States Summer Universiade 1995 Fukuoka Team competition

Jason L. Lawson (born September 2, 1974) is an American former professional basketball player.

The 6'11", 211 pound center went to college at Villanova University. He played with the Orlando Magic in the 1997-98 NBA season after being selected by the Denver Nuggets in the 1997 NBA Draft. In his only NBA season he played in 17 games, averaging 4.7 minutes per game, he had a field goal percentage of 60.0%. He had an 80.0% free throw accuracy. He had an average of 1.6 rebounds per game. He also averaged .3 assists per game, .2 steals per game, .2 blocks per game and 1.5 points per game.