Jake Jones (basketball)
 Jones with Assumption in the 1970–71 season | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 9, 1949 | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Neptune (Neptune Township, New Jersey) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Assumption (1968–1971) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1971: 6th round, 97th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1971–1977 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 36, 12 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 1971 | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
| 1971–1972 | Cincinnati Royals | ||||||||||||||
| 1971–1974 | Trenton / Hamilton Pat Pavers | ||||||||||||||
| 1974–1975; 1976–1977 | Hazleton / Jersey Shore Bullets | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Jacob Jones (born May 9, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Philadelphia 76ers and Cincinnati Royals during the 1971–72 season after his collegiate career at Assumption College.[1]
Jones played in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Trenton / Hamilton Pat Pavers and Hazleton / Jersey Shore Bullets from 1971 to 1977.[2]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source[1]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–72 | Philadelphia | 6 | 0 | 6.8 | .333 | .700 | 1.0 | .3 | 3.2 |
| 1971–72 | Cincinnati | 11 | 14.6 | .407 | .619 | 1.8 | .9 | 5.2 | |
| Career | 17 | 0 | 11.9 | .389 | .645 | 1.5 | .7 | 4.5 | |
References
- ^ a b c "Jake Jones NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
- ^ "Jake Jones minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
External links
Media related to Jake Jones (basketball) at Wikimedia Commons- Jake Jones '61 – "Alumni Profile", Assumption College