Spencer Jones is a basketball small forward for the Denver Nuggets and their NBA G League affiliate, Grand Rapids Gold. He played with the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2024 Summer League after going undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft. After the Summer League, he signed a two-way contract with the Nuggets. Prior to the NBA, the Roeland Park native went to Bishop Miege High School and led the team to three state titles.
After enrolling at Stanford University in 2019, Jones played in 146 games over five seasons with the Stanford Cardinals, averaging 11.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 1.1 steals while shooting 39.7% from three-point range and 43.9% from the field in 28.3 minutes per game. He was named to the All-Pac-12 second team (2023), All-Pac-12 honorable mention (2022), two-time Pac-12 All-Defense honorable mention (2022, 2024), Preseason All-Pac-12 first team (2023), Pac-12 Tournament All-Tournament team (2022), and Diamond Head Classic All-Tournament team (2022). He finished his college career as the school's all-time leader in three-pointers (315) and games played (146).
What is Spencer Jones' nationality?
Spencer Jones is of American nationality. He was born in Shawnee Mission, Kansas and was raised in Roeland Park, Kansas, in the United States.
Spencer Jones' Hometown
Spencer Jones hails from Roeland Park, Kansas, in the U.S. He was a standout basketball player at Bishop Miege High School, where the Stags won three state championships in four seasons. He was named Sports In Kansas Most Outstanding Player in his junior year after leading his team to a 20-2 record and the 2018 Class 4A state title.
Jones averaged 18.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 2.5 blocks as a senior to lead his club to a 19-3 mark and a Kansas sub-state finals appearance. He has been a finalist for the prestigious DiRenna Award, has earned All-State and All-League honors, and was ranked by Rivals and 247Sports as one of Kansas's top prospects and the top-40 player in his position nationally.
Spencer Jones' Birthplace
Spencer Jones was born in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, in the United States on June 14, 2001.
FAQs on Spencer Jones
A. Spencer Jones stands 6 feet 7 inches or 201 cm tall.
A. Spencer Jones went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft. He later signed a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets.
A. Spencer Jones attended Stanford University from 2019 to 2021.
A. Spencer Jones is 23 years old as of November 2024. He was born on June 14, 2001.
