Cavs, Nuggets interested in trading for Pierre Jackson's draft rights

The Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers are inquiring about trading for Idaho Stampede point guard Pierre Jackson of the NBA Development League, a league source informed CSNNW.com.

At the current time, the New Orleans Pelicans, who own Jackson’s rights, have not been approached with a deal to their liking, another source explained.

Jackson, 22, is a 5-10 scoring guard who is absolutely tearing up the D-League competition to the tune of averaging 29.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.2 assists in 31 appearances.