Where did Jonquel Jones go to college?

Jonquel Jones plays for the New York Liberty as of September 2024 and is one of the best shooting bigs in the league. In her 8-year NBA career, Jones averages 13.3 points, 8.4 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 1.3 blocks per game, shooting 51.8% from the field and 37.7% from the three-point line.

Jonquel Jones is one of nine players in WNBA's history to have 3000+ points, 2000+ rebounds, and 250+ three-pointers made. Jones is the only player in WNBA history to win the Most Improved Player award, Sixth Player of the Year award, and MVP. Also, she is one of 18 players in history to record 200+ steals and 300+ blocks in their career. She is also ranked in the top 10 for most double-doubles in the history of the WNBA. Jones was one of the key reasons why the New York Liberty snatched the number 1 seed in the 2024 WNBA season. Now with Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart in the New York Liberty, she will be looking for her maiden WNBA Championship in 2024 after falling short in the 2023 season in the finals against the Las Vegas Aces.

Jonquel Jones College

Jonquel Jones played college basketball for Clemson in her freshman year and transferred to George Washington in her sophomore year. In her freshman year, Jones only played in eight games and averaged 9.8 points and 10.0 rebounds but she displayed immense potential. After shortlisting George Washington University in the Women's Athletic-10 conference as her next location, Jones flourished with the Revolutionaries and won two Regular season championships and two Conference tournament championships with them. In her sophomore year, Jones averaged 14.7 points, 10.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.9 blocks per game, shooting 48.8% from the field on 12.5 attempts per game. She was tied eighth for points per game, first in rebounds per game, and first in blocks per game in the conference. She was named to the All-A-10 second team for her elite two-way performance.

In her junior year, Jones averaged 15.3 points, 12.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.9 blocks per game, shooting 47.8% from the field. She was ranked sixth in points per game, first in rebounds per game, and fourth in blocks per game in the conference. She was ranked sixth in rebounds per game in the entire NCAA women's basketball in her junior year. She was named the A-10 Player of the Year and A-10 Defensive Player of the Year while also being named to both All-A-10 First Team and A-10 All-Defensive Team. The forward also won the Regular season championship and the Conference tournament championship.

In her senior year, Jones averaged 16.2 rebounds, 14.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 3.3 blocks per game, shooting 41.7% from the field. She was ranked fourth in points per game, first in rebounds per game, and second in blocks per game. After a monstrous two-way performance, Jones was named to the All-A-10 second team and A-10 All-Defensive team. She led the Revolutionaries to yet another double-double in the Regular season championship and Conference tournament championship. In her NCAA career, Jones faced two first-round exits, averaging 15.5 points, 13.5 rebounds, and 4.0 blocks per game in two appearances.

Jonquel Jones College Stats

Season	Team	Conf	Class	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG%	FT%
2012-13	Clemson	ACC	FR	8	29.8	9.8	10	0.8	0.5	2.1	2	2.5	0.483	0.792
2013-14	George Washington	A-10	SO	23	26.3	14.7	10.9	1.7	0.8	1.9	4.1	2.8	0.488	0.639
2014-15	George Washington	A-10	JR	30	26.8	15.3	12.5	2.1	0.7	1.9	2.8	2.3	0.478	0.664
2015-16	George Washington	A-10	SR	23	29.8	16.2	14.6	2.3	1	3.3	4.1	2.7	0.417	0.745

Jonquel Jones High School

Jonquel Jones high school was Riverdale Baptist School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. During her time there, she developed into one of the top basketball prospects, setting the stage for her successful collegiate and professional career.