Notes: 2010: Selected by Memphis in 1st round (25th overall) of the NBA Draft; Traded draft rights to Dallas for cash...2011: NBA Champion.
Earned AP All-American Honorable Mention, NABC All-District 5 Second-Team and First Team All-Big East honors this past season as a junior...Also voted CollegeInsider.com Big East Player of the Year after leading the conference in scoring with an average of 23.2 ppg....Overall, Jones averaged 21.4 ppg, 6.1 rpg and 3.6 apg this past season...Set a new school record for points in a game with 46 against Providence this past January...Ranks fifth all-time in USF history in scoring with 1,797 career points...Has an NBA read body...Tough and physical player with long arms...Does a terrific job getting to the basket
and drawing fouls...Good rebounder...Sees the floor well...Solid defender...Not the best athlete...Lacks a mid-range game...Three-point shooting could use improvement.
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