BASKETBALL Jaden Jackson evolving into explosive two-way player for nationally-ranked Bellevue West Stu Pospisil Omaha World-Herald Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 Updated May 23, 2023 0 1 of 2 Bellevue West’s Jaden Jackson (12) and Abraham Lincoln’s Etienne Higgins (10) fight for a rebound during the first quarter on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. JOE SHEARER, BELLEVUE LEADER Bellevue West guard Jaden Jackson looks to pass during the TBirds' 66-44 win in the Metro Holiday Tournament final on Monday, Jan. 2. PETER BURTNETT, BELLEVUE LEADER Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Stu Pospisil Omaha World-Herald Jaden Jackson came to Bellevue West with the reputation as a shooter.kAm%96 ;F?:@C 92D @?=J 3F:=E @? E92E 9:D 7:CDE a½ D62D@?D H:E9 E96 %9F?56C3:C5D]k^AmkAmw6 2G6C2865 @?6 >256 b\A@:?E6C 2D 2 7C6D9>2?[ EH@ 2D 2 D@A9@>@C6 2?5 E9C@F89 `_ 82>6D E9:D D62D@?[ E9C66]k^AmkAmw6’D D9@@E:?8 chT @? bD Wb_ @7 e`X 27E6C 2G6C28:?8 c_T 6249 @7 9:D 7:CDE EH@ J62CD] w6’D D9@@E:?8 dfT @G6C2==[ 27E6C D62D@?D @7 ccT 2?5 cfT]k^Am kAmpD q6==6GF6 (6DE 4@249 s@F8 (@@52C5 925 9@A65[ y24<D@? 3642>6 E96 A=2J6C E9:D D62D@? E@ 4@>A=:>6?E rC6:89E@?\3@F?5 A@:?E 8F2C5 y@D:29 s@EK=6C 2?5 >@G6 FA E96 A64<:?8 @C56C 7@C D4@C:?8 27E6C 36:?8 }@] b =2DE D62D@?]k^Am People are also reading… Shatel: Dylan Raiola's curious Nebraska comments send wrong message to new Oregon teammates Game and Parks confirms mountain lion sighting in southeast Nebraska Nebraska rare earth project enters potential deal with world's largest defense contractor Mountain lion sighting reported in southeast Nebraska 'My favorite thing': The story behind Bergen Reilly's surprise engagement to Cale Jacobsen Nebraska practice report: NU adds Damon Benning to staff, Matt Rhule updates injuries 'No big deal:' former Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne doing 'fine' after recent fall 'Grateful' for Nebraska time, Dylan Raiola lauds 'talent', nature at Oregon: 'Not cornfields here' 'Like a football facility': Nebraska volleyball raves about renovated Devaney Sports Center Husker notes: Praise for Tyson Terry, 'phenomenal' offense, Owen Chambliss and 'Matt' Rhule Former Nebraska great, newest hall of famer Roger Craig announces he has dementia Three Nebraska high school grads — all on NU's 2026 schedule — make Athletic's annual 'Freaks' list McKewon: Nebraska's defense can get off any Big Ten bus — can Rob Aurich make it fast and violent? Here's when each Omaha-area district goes back to school 'Mad scientist' DC, 2 QBs and more of what we learned at Nebraska football media day kAms@EK=6C 2G6C286D `f]d A@:?ED 2 82>6[ y24<D@? `e]h[k^AmkAm%96 e\7@@E\` 8F2C5’D 5676?D6 92D :>AC@G65] w6’D 2G6C28:?8 2 E62>\36DE a]e DE62=D 2 82>6]k^AmkAmxE :?5:42E6D E@ (@@52C5 9@H y24<D@? :D H@C<:?8 @? 9:D 4@>A=6E6 82>6]k^Am kAm“(96? 96 42>6 E@ FD 96 H2D DEC:4E=J 2 42E49\2?5\D9@@E 8FJ] }@E 2 G6CJ 8@@5 5676?56C[’’ (@@52C5 D2:5] “w6’D 364@>6 2? @FEDE2?5:?8 5676?56C] w6’D DE:== @3G:@FD=J 2 8@@5 42E49\2?5 D9@@E\8FJ 2?5 96’D 8@EE6? 2? @FEDE2?5:?8 :?\36EH66? 82>6] w6’D 86EE:?8 36EE6C :? 5C:G:?8 2?5 7:?:D9:?8 2E E96 C:>]”k^Am kAm!2DD:?8 2?5 C63@F?5:?8nk^AmkAm“w6’D 2=D@ 86EE:?8 2 =:EE=6 36EE6C] p=E9@F89 96 5@6D?’E FD6 :E >F49[ 96 92D C62==J 8@@5 G:D:@? H96? 96’D 8@E E96 32== :? 9:D 92?5D 2?5 A6?6EC2E:@?]k^Am kAm“s676?D:G6=J 96’D >256 DF49 2 3:8 ;F>A] $@ ?@H H6 H2?E 9:> E@ >2<6 E96 D2>6 ;F>A @? E96 C63@F?5 D:56[ 2?5 5:DEC:3FE:?8[ 3642FD6 96’D 8@E E9@D6 D<:==D E@@] w6 ;FDE ?665D E@ FD6 E96> 2==]”k^AmkAmy24<D@?[ H9@D6 72E96C :D 7@C>6C s2?2 r@==686 DE2?5@FE %@?J y24<D@?[ A=2J65 7@C E96 t%v &`e E62> :? E96 @77D62D@?] xE =@DE @?=J E9C66 82>6D 2?5 H2D F?56762E65 :? E96 p5:52D v@=5 v2F?E=6E] xE’D H96C6[ 96 D2:5[ 96 H@C<65 @? 9:D 82>6] tDA64:2==J 32==92?5=:?8]k^Am kAm(:E9 E96 %9F?56C3:C5D[ H9@ >@G65 FA EH@ DA@ED E@ }@] ab :? |2I!C6AD’ ?2E:@?2= 9:89 D49@@= C2?<:?8D[ y24<D@? D2:5 96’D E2<:?8 25G2?E286 @7 9:D :?4C62D65 D4@C:?8 @AA@CEF?:E:6D “2?5 4C62E:?8 6?6C8J 7@C E96 E62>]”k^Am kAmw6 D2:5 96 2?5 s@EK=6C H@C< H6== E@86E96C] s@EK=6C :D 2G6C28:?8 e]_ 2DD:DED 2 82>6]k^AmkAm“q642FD6 2 =@E @7 A6@A=6 7@4FD @? 9:> x 92G6 2 492?46 7@C @AA@CEF?:E:6D[ 2?5 E92E 4C62E6D @AA@CEF?:E:6D 7@C 9:>[” 96 D2:5]k^AmkAmy24<D@? =:<6=J H:== 36 :? s@EK=6C’D A@D:E:@? ?6IE D62D@?[ 4@>A=6E:?8 E96 >@G6 FA E96 =2556C :? E96 %9F?56C3:C5D’ AC@8C2> E92E 92D 366? :? E96 r=2DD p 492>A:@?D9:A 82>6 E96 A2DE E9C66 D62D@?D]k^Am kAm“x E9:?< 96’D 8@:?8 E@ 4@?E:?F6 E@ 6G@=G6[’’ (@@52C5 D2:5] “w6 92D 2 9F86 FAD:56 E92E’D EC6>6?5@FD]”k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story