(1988-03-07) March 7, 1988 (age 36) Bonney Lake, Washington, U.S.
Listed height
7 ft 5 in (2.26 m)
Listed weight
260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school
White River High School (Buckley, Washington)
College
Gonzaga University
Position
Center
Career history
2010–11
Clube de Basquetebol de Penafiel[1]
2011–12
Idaho Stampede
2011–12
Leones de Santo Domingo
2011–12
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2011–12
Springfield Armor
2011–13
Sioux Falls Skyforce
2012–13
Maine Celtics
2014–15
Tokyo Cinq Reves[1]
William "Will" Jacobsen (born March 7, 1988) is an American former basketball player who at 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m) was among the tallest players in the history of NCAA Division I men's basketball while playing center for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and later professionally for several NBA D and G League teams.
Jacobsen was born on March 7, 1988, in Bonney Lake, Washington, as Will Foster and grew up in Enumclaw, Washington, before moving to Buckley, Washington.[2] He graduated from White River High School in 2006 where he started slow on the basketball team but became a notable player by his senior year, and top college teams tried to recruit him.[3] Jacobsen attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, where he played for the Bulldogs while earning a bachelor of arts degree in sports management from 2006 to 2010.[4] He played professionally for five NBA minor league teams as well as in Portugal, the Dominican Republic, and Japan.
Jacobsen has a 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) arm span.
^ ab"Will Foster Player Profile, Tokyo Cinq Reves, News, Stats – USbasket". Eurobasket LLC.
^"Big expectations follow 7-footer". The Seattle Times. January 21, 2005.
^"No tall tales from this Zag | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com.
^"Senior center Will Foster has no regrets about reserve role in Gonzaga career". The Seattle Times. March 17, 2010.
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