Jarrod Jones

Jarrod Jones
No. 21 AS Monaco
Position Power forward
League LNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1990-05-24) May 24, 1990
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–present Monaco
Career highlights and awards

Jarrod Jones (born May 24, 1990) is an American-born naturalized Hungarian professional basketball player for AS Monaco Basket of the French LNB Pro A.

Career history

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.

He 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]

References

  1. "BC Kyiv lands rookie Jarrod Jones". Sportando. 29 July 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. "Atomeromu SE Parks extend Jarrod Jones, Akos Kovacs". Sportando. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. "JA Vichy adds size with Jarrod Jones". Sportando. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  4. "Jarrod Jones signs with Pesaro". Sportando. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  5. "Jarrod Jones signs with Guizhou in Chinese NBL". Sportando.com. May 8, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  6. "Pinar Karsiyaka signs Jarrod Jones". Sportando.com. August 2, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  7. "Monaco signs Jarrod Jones". Sportando. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
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