Solomon Jones (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | Eustis, Florida | July 16, 1984
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Mount Dora (Mount Dora, Florida) |
College |
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Erie BayHawks | |
2014 | Changsha Bank Guangdong |
2017 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2017 | Cañeros del Este |
2020 | Tijuana Zonkeys |
2022 | Tijuana Zonkeys |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Solomon Jones III (born July 16, 1984) is a former American professional
Professional career
As a rookie, he played in 58 games for the Atlanta Hawks. He averaged 3.3 points a game and 2.3 rebounds a game in 11.5 minutes. After three seasons with the Atlanta Hawks, he signed a two-year deal with the Indiana Pacers.[1]
On January 3, 2012, he signed with the
In September 2013, he signed with the Orlando Magic.[10] On January 4, 2014, he was waived by the Magic.[11]
On February 10, 2014, Jones was acquired by the
On September 26, 2015, Jones signed with the Chicago Bulls.[14] However, he was later waived by the Bulls on October 18, 2015.[15] On March 24, 2017, Jones was acquired by the Oklahoma City Blue.[16]
Jones joined Mexican team Tijuana Zonkeys in 2020.[17] His stint was short-lived, as the rest of the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, though he returned to the team for the 2022 season.[18]
The Basketball Tournament
In 2017, Jonesparticipated in The Basketball Tournament with Tampa Bulls, a team of USF alumni. Jones' team made it to the Sweet 16 where they lost to eventual tournament champion Overseas Elite.[19]
NBA 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 |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2006–07 | Atlanta | 58 | 8 | 11.5 | .508 | .000 | .787 | 2.3 | .2 | .2 | .7 | 3.3 |
2007–08 | Atlanta | 35 | 0 | 4.1 | .400 | .000 | .550 | 1.2 | .0 | .1 | .1 | 1.0 |
2008–09 | Atlanta | 63 | 0 | 10.7 | .604 | .500 | .716 | 2.3 | .2 | .1 | .5 | 3.0 |
2009–10 | Indiana | 52 | 2 | 13.0 | .443 | .000 | .718 | 2.8 | .6 | .3 | .7 | 4.0 |
2010–11 | Indiana | 39 | 0 | 13.5 | .405 | .000 | .661 | 2.9 | .8 | .3 | .6 | 3.6 |
2011–12 | L.A. Clippers | 10 | 0 | 9.6 | .125 | .000 | .800 | 1.7 | .2 | .4 | .5 | .6 |
2011–12 | New Orleans | 11 | 1 | 17.8 | .434 | .000 | .833 | 3.7 | .6 | .5 | .5 | 5.5 |
2012–13 | New York | 2 | 1 | 13.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1.5 | .0 | .0 | .5 | .0 |
2013–14 | Orlando | 11 | 0 | 7.7 | .353 | .000 | .500 | 1.5 | .2 | .2 | .2 | 1.3 |
Career | 281 | 12 | 11.9 | .467 | .111 | .717 | 2.3 | .4 | .2 | .5 | 3.0 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2008
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Atlanta | 7 | 0 | 4.1 | .200 | .000 | .000 | 1.1 | .1 | .1 | .4 | .6 |
2009
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Atlanta | 9 | 1 | 8.6 | .500 | .000 | 1.000 | 1.8 | .2 | .1 | .0 | 1.6 |
Career | 16 | 1 | 6.6 | .364 | .000 | .500 | 1.5 | .2 | .1 | .2 | 1.1 |
References
- ^ Indiana Pacers sign Solomon Jones
- ^ "CLIPPERS SIGN FREE AGENT SOLOMON JONES". NBA.com. January 3, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- ^ "CLIPPERS WAIVE JONES". NBA.com. February 7, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- ^ "HORNETS SIGN SOLOMON JONES". NBA.com. February 15, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- ^ "HORNETS SIGN SOLOMON JONES". NBA.com. February 27, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- ^ Solomon Jones Player Profile – RealGM.com
- ^ Knicks sign Solomon Jones for rest of season
- ^ NY KnicksPR. Twitter. April 15, 2013.
- ^ Knicks Waive Solomon Jones
- ^ Magic Sign Osby, Four Others; Prepare for Camp
- ^ "Magic Waive Solomon Jones". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. January 4, 2014. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
- ^ BayHawks Add Nine-Year NBA Veteran
- ^ Solomon Jones signs in China
- ^ BULLS FINALIZE TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
- ^ BULLS WAIVE ENGLISH, HANSBROUGH AND JONES
- ^ "Blue Acquires Solomon Jones". NBA.com. March 24, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ Chelidze, Dimitri (March 10, 2020). "Tijuana adds Jones to their roster, ex Caneros del Este". usbasket.com. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
- ^ Camacho, Jorge (March 25, 2022). "Solomon Jones de vuelta con Tijuana Zonkeys". Síntesis TV (in Spanish). Retrieved November 5, 2022.
- ^ "Solomon Jones | The Basketball Tournament". thetournament.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com