Career
A 6"8" forward born in McGehee, Arkansas and from Albany State University, Jones was drafted in the fifth round of the 1969 National Basketball Association Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers and by the Miami Floridians in the 1969 American Bar Association Draft. After the American Bar Association-National Basketball Association merger in 1976 Jones was selected by the Indiana Pacers in the American Bar Association Dispersal Draft and played two seasons (1976–1978) in the National Basketball Association for the Indiana Pacers and Buffalo Braves. In his American Bar Association/National Basketball Association career, he tallied 8,482 total points, 5,560 total rebounds and 1,446 total assists.