Anthony Hamilton Jones (A.J.)
Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
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
Draft: Washington Bullets, 1st round (21st pick, 21st overall), 1986 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 31, 1986
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | 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 | SF-SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SF | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | 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 | SF-SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SF | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | 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 | SF-SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SF | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 | SG | 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 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 24 | TOT | NBA | SF-SG | 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 | .027 |
| 1986-87 | 24 | WSB | NBA | SG | 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 | -0.007 |
| 1986-87 | 24 | SAS | NBA | SF | 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 | .032 |
| 1988-89 | 26 | TOT | NBA | SG | 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 | .078 |
| 1988-89 | 26 | CHI | NBA | SG | 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 | .033 |
| 1988-89 | 26 | DAL | NBA | SG | 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 | .101 |
| 1989-90 | 27 | DAL | NBA | SG | 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 | -0.001 |
| 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 | .022 |
| Thru 3 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Anthony Jones | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| James White | 95.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Pete Myers | 89.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Doug Lee | 85.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Craig Ehlo | 77.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Alan Anderson | 77.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Delaney Rudd | 76.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Gus Bailey | 68.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Darrin Hancock | 67.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Kennard Winchester | 64.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Milt Williams | 63.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Anthony Jones | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||
| James White | 95.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| Doug Lee | 85.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | |
| Darrin Hancock | 67.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |
| Kennard Winchester | 64.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |
| Corey Beck | 62.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.1 | |
| Andre McCarter | 60.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| Clay Johnson | 57.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Milt Williams | 56.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Paul Long | 50.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| Glenn Hansen | 49.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -0.1 | |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
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.
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