Updated: September 6, 2012, 9:59 am ET

Stephen Jackson runs a basketball camp

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY

If we listed the NBA players who might be naturals teaching kids, Stephen Jackson might not rank high.

We’d be wrong.

At least as evidenced by the NOC video of him at the Stephen Jackson Academy Basketball Camp in Port Arthur, Texas.

Jackson, who averaged 15.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists for the Spurs last year, has a good combination of being a teacher, task-master and maybe the most important the most child-like in his joy for the game.

It is always nice when people pleasantly surprise us.

(Thanks to Eric Freeman of Ball Don’t Lie for the video assist)

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