Jarrod Jones

Jarrod Jones (born May 27, 1990) is an American-born naturalized Hungarian professional basketball player for Cedevita Olimpija of the ABA League and the EuroCup.

Jarrod Jones
No. 21 – Cedevita Olimpija
PositionPower forward
LeagueABA League
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1990-05-27) May 27, 1990
Michigan City, Indiana
NationalityAmerican / Hungarian
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High schoolMichigan City
(Michigan City, Indiana)
CollegeBall State (2008–2012)
NBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013 Kyiv
2013Alba Fehérvár
2013–2015Atomerőmű SE
2015–2016JA Vichy
2016 Szolnoki Olaj
2016–2017VL Pesaro
2017–2018Pınar Karşıyaka
2018–2019Monaco
2019–2020Darüşşafaka
2020–presentCedevita Olimpija
Career highlights and awards

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]

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 best Slovenian team Cedevita Olimpija. [9]

Career statistics

Basketball Champions League

[10]

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Karsiyaka 1833.7.529.400.7946.62.20.80.718.8

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.
  8. "Jarrod Jones agreed to terms with Darussafaka". Sportando. July 28, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  9. "Jarrod Jones joined Cedevita Olimpija". Sportando. September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  10. http://www.championsleague.basketball/17-18/team/Pinar-Karsiyaka#%7Ctab=statistics
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