League Liga ACB NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted Weight 107 kg Listed weight 236 lb (107 kg) Height 2.03 m | Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Role Basketball player Nationality American Name Shawn Jones Position Forward | |
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Born March 25, 1992 (age 32)
Miami, Florida ( 1992-03-25 ) High school Hialeah (Hialeah, Florida) College Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball Number 12 (Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball / Forward) Parents Andrew Jones, Cynthia Jones | ||
Shawn jones posts 29 points 20 rebounds vs the 87ers 1 27 2015
Shawn Jones (born March 25, 1992) is an American-born Kosovan professional basketball player for Dinamo Sassari of the Italian Serie A. He played college basketball for Middle Tennessee State University, where in 2014, he was named the Conference USA Men's Basketball Player of the Year.
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- Shawn jones posts 29 points 20 rebounds vs the 87ers 1 27 2015
- Men s basketball feature shawn jones
- High school career
- College career
- Professional career
- Personal
- References
Men s basketball feature shawn jones
High school career
Jones attended Hialeah High School in Hialeah, Florida. As a senior in 2009–10, he averaged 23.3 points, 14.3 rebounds and 9.1 blocks per game as he earned first team All-Dade County and third team All-State honors.
College career
In his four-year career at Middle Tennessee State, Jones played 131 games (62 starts), averaging 8.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game. In his senior season in 2013–14, he was named the Conference USA Men's Basketball Player of the Year. He was also named to the Conference USA first team and NABC Division I All-District 11 first team, while also being named a participant of the Reese's College All-Star Game.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2014 NBA draft, Jones joined the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2014 NBA Summer League. On September 23, 2014, he signed with the Miami Heat. However, he was later waived by the Heat on October 25, 2014 after appearing in four preseason games. On November 3, 2014, he was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA Development League as an affiliate player. In 49 games for the Skyforce in 2014–15, he averaged 13.1 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game.
In July 2015, Jones joined the Washington Wizards for the 2015 NBA Summer League. On August, 14, he signed a one-year deal with MoraBanc Andorra of the Liga ACB.
On July 11, 2016, Jones signed a three-year deal with Hapoel Jerusalem. On April 20, 2017, he was loaned to Sidigas Avellino for the rest of the 2016–17 season.
On June 22, 2017, Jones signed with Dinamo Sassari for the 2017–18 season.
Personal
Jones is the son of Andrew and Cynthia Jones.
In July 2016, Jones acquired Kosovan citizenship.