Rich Jones (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 27, 1946 Memphis, Tennessee |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lester (Memphis, Tennessee) |
| College |
Illinois (1965–1967) Memphis (1968–1969) |
| NBA draft | 1969 / Round: 5 / Pick: 58th overall |
| Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
| Playing career | 1969–1977 |
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| Number | 33 |
| Career history | |
| 1969–1970 | Pallacanestro Varese |
| 1970–1973 | Dallas / Texas Chaparrals (ABA) |
| 1973–1975 | San Antonio Spurs (ABA) |
| 1975–1977 | New York Nets (ABA / NBA) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career ABA and NBA statistics | |
| Points | 7,922 (15.6 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 3,759 (7.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,394 (2.7 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Richard Wesley "House" Jones (born December 27, 1946) is a retired American professional basketball player.
A 6'6" forward from the University of Memphis, Jones played parts of seven seasons (1970–1976) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Dallas/Texas Chaparrals, the San Antonio Spurs, and the New York Nets. He won an ABA Championship with the Nets in 1976 and appeared in two ABA All-Star Games.
Jones also played one season for the Nets in the National Basketball Association after the ABA–NBA merger in 1976. In his professional career, he averaged 15.6 points per game and 7.4 rebounds per game.
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