Jalon Dixon

Expertise:
NBA, WNBA, NFL, college basketball
Education:
Towson University, Full Sail University
Location:
Towson, Maryland

Experience

Jalon Dixon is a sports journalist and content creator specializing in NBA, WNBA, NFL, and college athletics coverage. He has contributed to outlets including Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News, Fan Arch, and Baltimore Sports & Life.

Dixon’s work emphasizes storytelling, in-depth analysis, and trend-focused coverage across basketball and football. He has written extensively on the NBA and WNBA, blending statistical context, historical framing, and player-focused narratives to create accessible yet detailed content for fans. In addition to his writing, he is a co-host of the Hit Ya Free Throws Podcast, where he provides weekly analysis of the NBA and WNBA.

Through Fan Arch, Dixon serves as a podcaster and analyst with a focus on the Orlando Magic, operating in a beat reporter capacity while delivering insight-driven coverage of the team. He is also developing Routine Jumper, a multi-platform sports media project designed to expand his basketball coverage through blogs, newsletters, podcasts, and faceless video content.

Education

Jalon Dixon earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Mass Communications (Journalism) and English (Writing) from Towson University. He also completed his certification in Sports Broadcasting through Dan Patrick’s School of Sports Broadcasting at Full Sail University.

Latest Articles From Jalon Dixon

NBA Hall of Famer Offers Giannis Blunt Advice Amid Trade Rumors

NBA Hall of Famer Offers Giannis Blunt Advice Amid Trade Rumors

Ja Morant Didn’t Sugarcoat Memphis Grizzlies’ Problems After Loss

Ja Morant Didn’t Sugarcoat Memphis Grizzlies’ Problems After Loss

Hawks Fans Receive Great News in Latest Trae Young Update

Hawks Fans Receive Great News in Latest Trae Young Update

Garland Sounds Alarm as Cavaliers Struggle to Meet Expectations

Garland Sounds Alarm as Cavaliers Struggle to Meet Expectations

Cooper Flagg Re-Emerges As the Early Rookie of the Year Favorite

Cooper Flagg Re-Emerges As the Early Rookie of the Year Favorite

Kyrie Irving Emerges as Timberwolves’ Top Blockbuster Target

Kyrie Irving Emerges as Timberwolves’ Top Blockbuster Target

Wizards Learning Harsh Reality of Trading for Cam Whitmore

Wizards Learning Harsh Reality of Trading for Cam Whitmore

Jamahl Mosley’s Reaction Says It All After Franz Wagner’s Latest Injury

Jamahl Mosley’s Reaction Says It All After Franz Wagner’s Latest Injury

VJ Edgecombe Gets Hyped Up by Lakers’ Big Man in Viral Moment

VJ Edgecombe Gets Hyped Up by Lakers’ Big Man in Viral Moment

Trade Idea Sends Kawhi Leonard to Heat in Blockbuster Package

Trade Idea Sends Kawhi Leonard to Heat in Blockbuster Package

The Boston Celtics May Be Eyeing Their Next Big Trade Move

The Boston Celtics May Be Eyeing Their Next Big Trade Move

Zubac Emerging as Top Trade Target Amid Clippers’ Uncertain Future

Zubac Emerging as Top Trade Target Amid Clippers’ Uncertain Future

LA Clippers Spoil Farewell Tour As They Cut Ties With Chris Paul

LA Clippers Spoil Farewell Tour As They Cut Ties With Chris Paul

NBA Veteran Sounds Alarm on Keegan Murray’s Breakout Return

NBA Veteran Sounds Alarm on Keegan Murray’s Breakout Return

The Harsh Reality About the OKC Thunder the NBA Isn’t Ready For

The Harsh Reality About the OKC Thunder the NBA Isn’t Ready For

Chet Holmgren’s Dominant Start Makes Him Early DPOY Favorite

Chet Holmgren’s Dominant Start Makes Him Early DPOY Favorite

Paul George Shares Positive Progress as Sixers Ramp Up His Minutes

Paul George Shares Positive Progress as Sixers Ramp Up His Minutes

Bam Adebayo Sends Clear Message to Cooper Flagg Critics

Bam Adebayo Sends Clear Message to Cooper Flagg Critics

Milwaukee Bucks Target Zach LaVine While Kings Weigh Fire Sale

Milwaukee Bucks Target Zach LaVine While Kings Weigh Fire Sale

Grizzlies Receive Troubling Zach Edey News Ahead of Road Trip

Grizzlies Receive Troubling Zach Edey News Ahead of Road Trip

Toronto Raptors Land All-Star in Blockbuster LaMelo Ball Trade

Toronto Raptors Land All-Star in Blockbuster LaMelo Ball Trade

Shocking Anthony Davis Stat Reveals Mavericks’ Harsh Reality

Shocking Anthony Davis Stat Reveals Mavericks’ Harsh Reality

Kevin Porter Jr.’s Update Gives Bucks Fans a Reason for Optimism

Kevin Porter Jr.’s Update Gives Bucks Fans a Reason for Optimism

Jeff Teague Claims Rockets Aren’t Built Yet to Beat the Defending Thunder

Jeff Teague Claims Rockets Aren’t Built Yet to Beat the Defending Thunder

Cade Cunningham Reveals Which Team He Didn’t Want Win the NBA Lottery

Cade Cunningham Reveals Which Team He Didn’t Want Win the NBA Lottery

Domantas Sabonis Could Be the First to Go in Kings Fire Sale

Domantas Sabonis Could Be the First to Go in Kings Fire Sale

OG Anunoby’s Injury Sends Knicks Into Immediate Crisis Mode

OG Anunoby’s Injury Sends Knicks Into Immediate Crisis Mode

Blockbuster Trade Idea Signals Hawks Giving Up on Trae Young

Blockbuster Trade Idea Signals Hawks Giving Up on Trae Young

Cade Cunningham Receives Glowing Praise From Pistons Legend

Cade Cunningham Receives Glowing Praise From Pistons Legend

Hawks Could Shop Kristaps Porzingis as Onyeka Okongwu Shines

Hawks Could Shop Kristaps Porzingis as Onyeka Okongwu Shines