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Anthony Jones

Anthony Hamilton Jones (A.J.)

Position: Guard-Forward
Height: 6-6    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: September 13, 1962 in Washington, District of Columbia
High School: Dunbar in Washington, District of Columbia
College: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Drafted by the Washington Bullets in the 1st round (21st pick, 21st overall) of the 1986 NBA draft.

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 24 TOT NBA 65 4 858 133 322 .413 7 20 .350 50 65 .769 40 64 104 73 42 19 49 79 323
1986-87 24 WSB NBA 16 1 114 14 33 .424 0 1 .000 9 13 .692 1 8 9 7 10 1 11 11 37
1986-87 24 SAS NBA 49 3 744 119 289 .412 7 19 .368 41 52 .788 39 56 95 66 32 18 38 68 286
1988-89 26 TOT NBA 33 0 196 29 79 .367 4 16 .250 14 16 .875 14 14 28 17 11 3 5 20 76
1988-89 26 CHI NBA 8 0 65 5 15 .333 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 4 4 8 4 2 1 1 7 12
1988-89 26 DAL NBA 25 0 131 24 64 .375 4 15 .267 12 14 .857 10 10 20 13 9 2 4 13 64
1989-90 27 DAL NBA 66 0 650 72 194 .371 4 13 .308 47 69 .681 33 49 82 29 32 16 42 77 195
Career NBA 164 4 1704 234 595 .393 15 49 .306 111 150 .740 87 127 214 119 85 38 96 176 594

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 24 TOT NBA 65 4 13.2 2.0 5.0 .413 0.1 0.3 .350 0.8 1.0 .769 0.6 1.0 1.6 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.8 1.2 5.0
1986-87 24 WSB NBA 16 1 7.1 0.9 2.1 .424 0.0 0.1 .000 0.6 0.8 .692 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.7 0.7 2.3
1986-87 24 SAS NBA 49 3 15.2 2.4 5.9 .412 0.1 0.4 .368 0.8 1.1 .788 0.8 1.1 1.9 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.8 1.4 5.8
1988-89 26 TOT NBA 33 0 5.9 0.9 2.4 .367 0.1 0.5 .250 0.4 0.5 .875 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.6 2.3
1988-89 26 CHI NBA 8 0 8.1 0.6 1.9 .333 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.9 1.5
1988-89 26 DAL NBA 25 0 5.2 1.0 2.6 .375 0.2 0.6 .267 0.5 0.6 .857 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.5 2.6
1989-90 27 DAL NBA 66 0 9.8 1.1 2.9 .371 0.1 0.2 .308 0.7 1.0 .681 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.6 1.2 3.0
Career NBA 164 4 10.4 1.4 3.6 .393 0.1 0.3 .306 0.7 0.9 .740 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.6 1.1 3.6

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1986-87 24 TOT NBA 65 4 858 5.6 13.5 .413 0.3 0.8 .350 2.1 2.7 .769 1.7 2.7 4.4 3.1 1.8 0.8 2.1 3.3 13.6
1986-87 24 WSB NBA 16 1 114 4.4 10.4 .424 0.0 0.3 .000 2.8 4.1 .692 0.3 2.5 2.8 2.2 3.2 0.3 3.5 3.5 11.7
1986-87 24 SAS NBA 49 3 744 5.8 14.0 .412 0.3 0.9 .368 2.0 2.5 .788 1.9 2.7 4.6 3.2 1.5 0.9 1.8 3.3 13.8
1988-89 26 TOT NBA 33 0 196 5.3 14.5 .367 0.7 2.9 .250 2.6 2.9 .875 2.6 2.6 5.1 3.1 2.0 0.6 0.9 3.7 14.0
1988-89 26 CHI NBA 8 0 65 2.8 8.3 .333 0.0 0.6 .000 1.1 1.1 1.000 2.2 2.2 4.4 2.2 1.1 0.6 0.6 3.9 6.6
1988-89 26 DAL NBA 25 0 131 6.6 17.6 .375 1.1 4.1 .267 3.3 3.8 .857 2.7 2.7 5.5 3.6 2.5 0.5 1.1 3.6 17.6
1989-90 27 DAL NBA 66 0 650 4.0 10.7 .371 0.2 0.7 .308 2.6 3.8 .681 1.8 2.7 4.5 1.6 1.8 0.9 2.3 4.3 10.8
Career NBA 164 4 1704 4.9 12.6 .393 0.3 1.0 .306 2.3 3.2 .740 1.8 2.7 4.5 2.5 1.8 0.8 2.0 3.7 12.5

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1986-87 24 TOT NBA 65 858 10.7 .461 .424 4.9 8.5 6.7 11.6 2.3 1.3 12.3 18.7 98 111 -0.2 0.7 0.5
1986-87 24 WSB NBA 16 114 8.1 .478 .424 0.9 7.6 4.2 8.4 4.2 0.5 22.1 17.5 84 105 -0.2 0.2 0.0
1986-87 24 SAS NBA 49 744 11.1 .459 .424 5.5 8.6 7.0 12.1 2.0 1.4 10.9 18.9 100 111 0.0 0.5 0.5
1988-89 26 TOT NBA 33 196 13.4 .442 .392 8.1 7.8 8.0 13.0 2.8 0.9 5.5 20.1 104 108 0.1 0.2 0.3
1988-89 26 CHI NBA 8 65 6.4 .378 .333 7.3 6.9 7.1 7.7 1.5 0.9 5.9 11.1 99 111 0.0 0.0 0.0
1988-89 26 DAL NBA 25 131 16.8 .456 .406 8.5 8.3 8.4 15.6 3.4 0.9 5.4 24.5 106 107 0.1 0.2 0.3
1989-90 27 DAL NBA 66 650 7.6 .435 .381 5.9 8.4 7.2 6.3 2.5 1.5 15.8 18.0 88 107 -0.8 0.8 0.0
Career NBA 164 1704 9.8 .449 .406 5.7 8.4 7.0 9.8 2.4 1.3 12.7 18.6 95 109 -0.8 1.6 0.8

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1989-90 27 DAL NBA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1989-90 27 DAL NBA 1 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 122 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 1 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 122 0.0 0.0 0.0

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1981-82 19 GEORGETOWN 37 643 102 207 44 73 104 42 6 47 44 248 .493 .603 17.4 6.7 2.8
1982-83 20 GEORGETOWN 25 504 86 163 15 42 88 23 13 44 43 187 .528 .357 20.2 7.5 3.5
1984-85 22 UNLV 31 976 182 364 40 67 136 53 24 59 76 414 .500 .597 31.5 13.4 4.4
1985-86 23 UNLV 38 1259 277 543 89 118 207 68 16 57 99 684 .510 .754 33.1 18.0 5.4
Career 131 3382 647 1277 188 300 535 186 59 207 262 1533 .507 .627 25.8 11.7 4.1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1981 McDonald's All American

Transactions

June 16, 1986: Traded by the Philadelphia 76ers (as a 1986 1st round draft pick) with Terry Catledge, Moses Malone and a 1988 1st round draft pick (Harvey Grant) to the Washington Bullets for Cliff Robinson and Jeff Ruland.

June 17, 1986: Drafted by the Washington Bullets in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1986 NBA Draft.

December 23, 1986: Waived by the Washington Bullets.

December 29, 1986: Signed the first of two 10-day contracts with the San Antonio Spurs.

November 3, 1987: Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.

September 27, 1988: Signed as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls.

November 21, 1988: Waived by the Chicago Bulls.

January 22, 1989: Signed the first of two 10-day contracts with the Dallas Mavericks.

February 14, 1989: Signed a contract for the rest of the season with the Dallas Mavericks

July 5, 1989: Signed as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1988-89 Total NBA *$100,000
Career (may be incomplete) $100,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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