Jarrod Michael Jones (born May 27, 1990) is an American-born naturalized Hungarian professional basketball player who last played for the Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB.
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Free Agent | |
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Position | Power forward |
Personal information | |
Born | (1990-05-27) May 27, 1990 (age 32) Michigan City, Indiana |
Nationality | American / Hungarian |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 232 lb (105 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Michigan City (Michigan City, Indiana) |
College | Ball State (2008–2012) |
NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2013 | Kyiv |
2013 | Alba Fehérvár |
2013–2015 | Atomerőmű SE |
2015–2016 | JA Vichy |
2016 | Szolnoki Olaj |
2016–2017 | VL Pesaro |
2017–2018 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
2018–2019 | Monaco |
2019–2020 | Darüşşafaka |
2020–2021 | Cedevita Olimpija |
2021–2022 | Zhejiang Guangsha Lions |
2022 | Joventut Badalona |
Career highlights and awards | |
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During the four years he played in NCAA for Ball State University, Jarrod Jones was named to the All Mac team during the 2010–11 season. He averaged 13 points and 8 rebounds per game.
Jones played in the NBA Summer League with Sacramento Kings for the 2012–13 season.
Jones signed a contract in Europe with BC Budivelnyk[1] and later with two clubs in Hungary (Alba Fehérvár and Atomerőmű SE), where he played for two seasons.[2]
He started the 2015–16 season with JA Vichy[3] in the French LNB Pro B and then returned in Hungary with Szolnoki Olaj KK, where he won the championship.
On July 3, 2016, Jones signed a contract with the Italian basketball team Victoria Libertas Pesaro, and he will take part to the 2016–17 LBA season.[4] On May 8, 2017, he signed with Guizhou of China for the 2017 NBL season.[5]
On August 2, 2017, Jones signed with Turkish club Pınar Karşıyaka for the 2017–18 season.[6] Jones averaged 17 points and 6.1 rebounds per game in the Turkish League. He inked a deal with French team AS Monaco Basket on August 20, 2018.[7]
On July 28, 2019, he has signed a contract with Turkish Darüşşafaka of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi. [8]
On September 25, 2020, Jones signed a contract with the Slovenian team Cedevita Olimpija. [9] He averaged 11.7 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game.
On December 24, 2021, Jones signed with the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.[10]
On October 6, 2022, Jones signed a one month contract with the spanish team Joventut Badalona. [11]
Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2017–18 | Karsiyaka | 18 | 33.7 | .529 | .400 | .794 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 18.8 |