Tre Jones was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs with the 41st overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft, and he has been playing for the same team since then. The point guard is notable for having been the ACC Player of the Year in 2020.
Throughout the 2022/23 season, Jones played 68 games with the Spurs and averaged 12.9 points. 3.6 rebounds, 6.6 assists and 1.3 steals per game, having shot 45.9% from the field, including 28.5% from deep. This offseason, he signed a two year deal with the Spurs.
Jones will be looking to have a deep postseason run for the first time in his career in the 2023/24 season. He also won a gold medal for Team USA at the 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship.
Tre Jones’ Brother
Tre Jones is the younger brother of NBA player Tyus Robert Jones. Tyus Jones is notable for winning the NCAA championship in 2015 with the Duke Blue Devils, and is presently playing for the Washington Wizards. In the 2023-24 season, in 12 games so far, he is averaging 9.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game. He is also shooting 46.7% from the field, including 37.5% from deep.
Tyus Jones Previous NBA Teams
The following are the teams that Tyus Jones previously played for before the Washington Wizards.
Minnesota Timberwolves (2015-2019)
Tyus Jones was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the 14th overall pick in 2015. He was immediately traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Rakeem Christmas, Cedi Osman and a second round pick from 2019. He debuted for the Timberwolves in the 2015/16 season. Through four seasons and 247 games, Jones averaged 5.1 points, 1.5 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.0 steals per game. He shot 41.9% from the field, including 33.3% from deep. In the 2019 offseason, he became a restricted free agent and was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.
Memphis Grizzlies (2019-2023)
Tyus Jones signed a three year deal with the Grizzlies in the offseason of 2019. He debuted for them in the 2019/20 season. Over four seasons and 288 games, Jones averaged 8.3 points, 2.1 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game, having shot 44.4% from the field, including 36.9% from deep. This offseason , he was traded to the Washington Wizards through a three team trade involving the Boston Celtics. In exchange, the Grizzlies received Marcus Smart from the Celtics.
FAQs
A. Tre Jones is 23 years old, as of November 2023.
A. Tyus Jones is the older brother of Tre Jones.
A. Tre Jones plays point guard for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA.
A. Tre Jones wears jersey # 33 for the San Antonio Spurs.
A. In the 2022/23 season, Tre Jones played 68 games and averaged 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 6.6 assists and 1.3 steals per game.