Position Guard Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg) Weight 98 kg League CBA Name Dominique Jones Salary 1.193 million USD (2012) | Nationality American Role Basketball Player Parents Norman Jones Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Height 1.96 m | |
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Current team Springfield Armor (#15 / Shooting guard) | ||
Dominique jones liaoning china
Dominique O'Neal Jones (born October 15, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Jiangsu Tongxi of the Chinese Basketball Association. A noted scorer in college, Jones had the second-highest scoring average in the Big East conference during the 2009–10 season.
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- Dominique jones liaoning china
- Dominique jones on the nba draft
- Freshman
- Sophomore
- Junior
- Professional career
- Personal
- References
Dominique jones on the nba draft
Freshman
Jones entered USF and started every game during his first season. He scored 17.1 points per game with 4.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists.
Sophomore
In Jones's second season, the sophomore improved his scoring (18.1), rebounds (5.6) and assists (3.9) averages.
Junior
Prior to the 2009–2010 season, Jones was named to the preseason All Big East team. Over the season, he averaged 21.4 points while also grabbing 6.1 rebounds and giving 3.6 assists. He scored a season high 46 points in a 109–105 win over the Providence Friars. USF went 20–13 and Jones was named to the 1st team All-Big East team. He led the team with the most points in a game.
Professional career
He was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 25th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. The Grizzlies traded his rights to the Dallas Mavericks for cash considerations, reported to be around $3 million.
On November 30, 2010, the Mavericks assigned Jones to the Texas Legends of the NBA D-League, only to be called up early January 2011 after an injury to Caron Butler. He scored nine points in his return, in a 104–95 Dallas win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. A foot injury sidelined him for much of the season after averaging 2.3 points in 18 games. At the at end of the season, the Mavericks would win the 2011 NBA Finals.
On January 15, 2012, Dallas assigned Jones to the D-League again. He would be recalled a week later. On February 19, 2012, Jones made his first career three-point field goal against the New York Knicks. On March 10, 2012, Jones recorded his first career start in an 87–111 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
In October 2012, the Mavericks opted not to pick up the team option for the next season in Jones's rookie contract. Jones was waived on March 9, 2013. On March 19, he was acquired by the Springfield Armor of the NBA D-League.
He joined the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2013 NBA Summer League. In September 2013, he joined the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association for the 2013–14 season.
On October 11, 2014, he signed with the Jilin Northeast Tigers for the 2014–15 CBA season. Following the CBA season, he signed with Atenienses de Manatí on March 18 for the rest of the 2015 BSN season.
On July 8, 2015, Jones returned to China and signed with Shanxi Zhongyu. In December 2015, he parted ways with Shanxi.
On August 23, 2016, Jones signed with Qingdao DoubleStar for the 2016–17 CBA season.
On August 11, 2017, Jones signed with Jiangsu Tongxi of the Chinese Basketball Association.
Personal
Jones' forearms are tattooed with the words "Hustler" and "Survivor". After the Mavericks won the 2011 NBA Finals, Jones then proceeded to get a tattoo on his neck of the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy, commemorating his team's victory.