Former UofL basketball player Troy 'Escalade' Jackson died Sunday [Sports]

February 22, 2011 - 4:40pm
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Former University of Louisville basketball player Troy "Escalade" Jackson was found dead Sunday morning in Los Angeles. The 6'10" 400-pound Jackson, who played on the Cardinals from 1996–1998, had been on the AND1 Mixtape Tour since 2002.

 

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