Jake Jones (basketball)

Jake Jones
Jones with Assumption in the 1970–71 season
Personal information
Born (1949-05-09) May 9, 1949 (age 75)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolNeptune
(Neptune Township, New Jersey)
CollegeAssumption (1968–1971)
NBA draft1971: 6th round, 97th overall pick
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Playing career1971–1977
PositionShooting guard
Number36, 12
Career history
1971Philadelphia 76ers
1971–1972Cincinnati Royals
1971–1974Trenton / Hamilton Pat Pavers
1974–1975;
1976–1977
Hazleton / Jersey Shore Bullets
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1970 Turin United States

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

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Legend
  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

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Source[1]

Regular season

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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

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  1. ^ a b c "Jake Jones NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jake Jones minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
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