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◆ Our readhigh confidenceJackson StateJun 19, 2026

Jackson State names Kendrick Perkins as men's basketball general manager

How will Kendrick Perkins' role impact Jackson State's basketball program?

This move follows a growing trend at HBCU and other college basketball programs.

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  1. Kendrick Perkins gets intriguing basketball and academic role at Jackson StateYahoo Sports · Jun 19
  2. Jackson State Names Kendrick Perkins Men's Basketball General ManagerSports Illustrated · Jun 19
  3. ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins joining Jackson State as GMHBCU Gameday · Jun 19
  4. Kendrick Perkins agrees to role as Jackson State GMESPN Singapore · Jun 19
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  1. Jackson State hires Kendrick Perkins as men's basketball program general managerHBCU Sports · Jun 19

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