Latest on memphis grizzlies point guard tyus jones including news, stats, videos. Basketball recruiting tyus jones player profiles espn. Tyus is an extremely mature and poised basketball player. Tyus jones is the quiet achiever off the bench for the timberwolves. Commemorate all those great moments you spent watching insurance commercials at halftime. Tyus jones profile page, biographical information, injury history and news. Basketballreference utilizes official nba data for current nba, wnba, and gleague seasons. Minnesota timberwolves point guard tyus jones said he looks forward to future nba matchups with his younger brother, tre. Jones finished with a seasonhigh 17 points in 28 minutes off the bench. The player who has been most stonewalled by tom thibodeaus preference for veterans to the frustration of wolves fans has been backup point guard tyus jones, who is just 21 years old. Tyus jones fantasy projections daily, full season razzball.
Were tracking all the latest prospects to declare for the 2020 nba draft. Learn about tyus jones and other recruit player profiles on. Jones put up points 58 fg, 12 3pt, 22 ft, three assists and two rebounds in 19 minutes during sundays victory over the wizards. Tre jones, a senior at apple valley, is currently the topranked point. Tyus robert jones born may 10, 1996 is an american professional basketball player for the. He will not wow you with individual excellence or 40 point scoring prowess. Shop tyus jones signed spalding nba io basketball and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Tyus jones game by game stats and performance espn. Jones also ranked eighth in the acc in steals with 59.
Tyus robert jones born may 10, 1996 is an american professional basketball player for the memphis grizzlies of the national basketball association nba. Andrew wiggins, zach lavine and tyus jones were all teammates on the. Tyus jones profile as nba player, height, weight and age, birthplace, seasons played, career per game averages and awards received. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Get nba 201920 season stats, career statistics, game logs and injury updates on the memphis grizzlies point guard. Every buzzerbeater in nba history added to basketballreference. Zach lavine, tyus jones say andrew wiggins will fit well with warriors. Thats jones sixth doubledigit scoring effort in a row. Excerpt about kevin durant, steph curry unveiled from new warriors book. Thats extremely mean of james to do, but as the best player in the nba its what he does.
Point guard tyus jones became the first and likely only restricted free agent to sign an offer sheet this offseason when he inked a threeyear deal with the grizzlies last weekend. Timberwolves rookie point guard tyus jones promised his coach he would do better on saturdays second day of las vegas summer league play than he did the first, and he did so the way any member of. Former apple valley high school star tyus jones said wednesday he will leave duke after one season to enter the nba draft. Anselm college and a coauthor of the book, basketball analytics. Jones has average size and average athleticism by nba standards, and this limits his upside. Hes not a big time scoring guard and has really struggled to put the ball in the basket at duke. Latest on memphis grizzlies point guard tyus jones including latest news on espn.
An intro to a few nba draft models from five contributors at the apbr metrics bulletin board. The grizzlies officially added a young, yet experienced point guard in tyus jones. Jones, 23, is a fifthyear true point guard out of duke university. Tyus jones stats, game logs, splits, and much more. Tyus jones amassed 12 points 57 fg, 22 3pt, four assists and one rebound in 20 minutes during wednesdays 127106 win over the knicks. Oh, and remember, despite having played a lot more nba basketball tyus jones is only. Teammatesopponents finder now on basketballreference. Tyus jones career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the nba, gleague, and ncaa. Which player had best sneakers of 2019 nba conference semifinals. Tyus jones memphis national basketball association. Doesnt have the ideal sizelength to match up against the bigger pgs of the nba. Player status for all projected games based on their status as of today.
With three seasons in minnesota, jones has had just 11 starts, but an incredibly impressive impact nonetheless. Sign up for the new basketball stathead newsletter. Latest on memphis grizzlies point guard tyus jones including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. Watch video as duke freshman tyus jones as he thanks duke and its fans after announcing he is entering the nba draft. Latest on memphis grizzlies point guard tyus jones including advanced stats on espn. Following this incredible season which encompassed tyus being named the final four most outstanding player, he declared for the nba draft. He was taken 24th overall in the 2015 nba draft by the cleveland cavaliers, then traded to the minnesota timberwolves. He shot 6for9 from the field, 3for4 from the 3point line and 2for2 from the freethrow line. Tyus jones signed spalding nba io basketball at amazons. Robert covington will not play tomorrow against the knicks.
He was the second freshman in duke history to record 400 points and 200 assists in the same season. Tyus jones college stats college basketball at sportsreference. Jones shared his own story of overcoming obstacles to make it. Grizz add young steady hand in tyus jones beyond the arc. Will hometown prodigy tyus jones ever get off the bench. He has the unique ability to make the players around him better. Boneshaker books is reopening april 17 by jessica armbruster taylor swift dragdance. Tyus jones college stats college basketball at sports. A heady point guard who knows how to facilitate an offense, find his teammates in their. Latest on memphis grizzlies point guard tyus jones including complete gamebygame stats on espn.
Tyus jones write your own story minnesota timberwolves. Daily nba projections by the razzball stocktonator. He picks on players every night, but poor tyus jones didnt ask. In his first career nba start, timberwolves pg tyus jones had nine points, seven assists and a careerhigh seven steals. Dukes tyus jones declares for the nba draft usa today. He can not only serve as a backup for rookie ja morant. He was named the 2015 ncaa basketball tournaments most outstanding. Point guard who was named ncaa tournament mvp after leading the duke blue devils to an ncaa championship in 2015. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on tyus jones of the memphis. However, entering the summer, jones hadnt been planning to move on to a new team after spending the first four years of his nba career with the timberwolves, as he tells jon krawczynski of the. Check out our latest basketball stathead newsletters. The model is constructed with collegiate boxscore statistics pulled from and. Keep up with the latest site news with our this week in sports reference newsletter.
Ballhandling skills are the calling card of an nba point guard, and the jones brothers work tirelessly at dribbling and. He was selected as the minnesota gatorade player of the year as a junior in high school, a feat he would repeat. The apple valley, minnesota native announced that he would enter the 2015 nba draft after his freshman year at duke. Final four most outstanding player tyus jones becomes the third freshman off dukes national title team to enter the nba draft. Covington is still recovering from a bone bruise, per the team.
In tyus jones, minnesota has a more than capable backup, too. In 2015, dukes run to an ncaa national championship included minnesotas own tyus jones. Tyus jones basketball recruiting player profiles espn. Will the former apple valley and duke star ever get off. Latest on memphis grizzlies point guard tyus jones including latest updated stats on espn. Ball handling skills are the calling card of an nba point guard, and the jones brothers work tirelessly at dribbling and. In june of 2015, tyus was selected in the first round as the 24th pick by the cleveland cavaliers. Want to know more about tyus jones fantasy statistics and analytics.
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