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Jimmy Jones

James Jones (Jimmy)

Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: January 1, 1945 in Tallulah, Louisiana
High School: McCall in Tallulah, Louisiana
College: Grambling State University
Draft: Baltimore Bullets, 2nd round (1st pick, 13th overall), 1967 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 23, 1974
ABA Debut: October 19, 1967

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All-Star

Totals

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
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 78 3255 551 1181 .467 2 9 .222 360 508 .709 443 179 241 243 1464
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 77 3188 764 1429 .535 1 7 .143 521 647 .805 141 300 441 437 198 225 2050
1969-70 25 NOB ABA 70 2513 533 1072 .497 2 9 .222 380 469 .810 85 230 315 340 275 238 1448
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 80 3004 593 1220 .486 4 7 .571 374 481 .778 121 265 386 468 294 240 1564
1971-72 27 UTS ABA 78 2903 462 903 .512 1 6 .167 282 362 .779 92 285 377 485 270 252 1207
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 80 2848 496 948 .523 0 1 .000 345 432 .799 72 263 335 448 267 271 1337
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 83 3162 583 1060 .550 0 1 .000 229 259 .884 103 258 361 429 154 32 238 205 1395
1974-75 30 WSB NBA 73 1424 207 400 .518 103 142 .725 36 101 137 162 76 10 190 517
1975-76 31 WSB NBA 64 1133 153 308 .497 72 94 .766 32 99 131 120 33 5 127 378
1976-77 32 WSB NBA 3 33 2 9 .222 2 4 .500 1 3 4 1 2 0 4 6
Career TOT 686 23463 4344 8530 .509 10 40 .250 2668 3398 .785 683 1804 2930 3069 265 47 1783 1995 11366
ABA 546 20873 3982 7813 .510 10 40 .250 2491 3158 .789 614 1601 2658 2786 154 32 1783 1674 10465
NBA 140 2590 362 717 .505 177 240 .738 69 203 272 283 111 15 321 901

Per Game

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
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 78 41.7 7.1 15.1 .467 0.0 0.1 .222 4.6 6.5 .709 5.7 2.3 3.1 3.1 18.8
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 77 41.4 9.9 18.6 .535 0.0 0.1 .143 6.8 8.4 .805 1.8 3.9 5.7 5.7 2.6 2.9 26.6
1969-70 25 NOB ABA 70 35.9 7.6 15.3 .497 0.0 0.1 .222 5.4 6.7 .810 1.2 3.3 4.5 4.9 3.9 3.4 20.7
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 80 37.6 7.4 15.3 .486 0.1 0.1 .571 4.7 6.0 .778 1.5 3.3 4.8 5.9 3.7 3.0 19.6
1971-72 27 UTS ABA 78 37.2 5.9 11.6 .512 0.0 0.1 .167 3.6 4.6 .779 1.2 3.7 4.8 6.2 3.5 3.2 15.5
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 80 35.6 6.2 11.9 .523 0.0 0.0 .000 4.3 5.4 .799 0.9 3.3 4.2 5.6 3.3 3.4 16.7
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 83 38.1 7.0 12.8 .550 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 3.1 .884 1.2 3.1 4.3 5.2 1.9 0.4 2.9 2.5 16.8
1974-75 30 WSB NBA 73 19.5 2.8 5.5 .518 1.4 1.9 .725 0.5 1.4 1.9 2.2 1.0 0.1 2.6 7.1
1975-76 31 WSB NBA 64 17.7 2.4 4.8 .497 1.1 1.5 .766 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.9 0.5 0.1 2.0 5.9
1976-77 32 WSB NBA 3 11.0 0.7 3.0 .222 0.7 1.3 .500 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.7 0.0 1.3 2.0
Career TOT 686 34.2 6.3 12.4 .509 0.0 0.1 .250 3.9 5.0 .785 1.1 3.0 4.3 4.5 1.2 0.2 3.3 2.9 16.6
ABA 546 38.2 7.3 14.3 .510 0.0 0.1 .250 4.6 5.8 .789 1.3 3.4 4.9 5.1 1.9 0.4 3.3 3.1 19.2
NBA 140 18.5 2.6 5.1 .505 1.3 1.7 .738 0.5 1.5 1.9 2.0 0.8 0.1 2.3 6.4

Per 36 Minutes

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
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 78 3255 6.1 13.1 .467 0.0 0.1 .222 4.0 5.6 .709 4.9 2.0 2.7 2.7 16.2
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 77 3188 8.6 16.1 .535 0.0 0.1 .143 5.9 7.3 .805 1.6 3.4 5.0 4.9 2.2 2.5 23.1
1969-70 25 NOB ABA 70 2513 7.6 15.4 .497 0.0 0.1 .222 5.4 6.7 .810 1.2 3.3 4.5 4.9 3.9 3.4 20.7
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 80 3004 7.1 14.6 .486 0.0 0.1 .571 4.5 5.8 .778 1.5 3.2 4.6 5.6 3.5 2.9 18.7
1971-72 27 UTS ABA 78 2903 5.7 11.2 .512 0.0 0.1 .167 3.5 4.5 .779 1.1 3.5 4.7 6.0 3.3 3.1 15.0
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 80 2848 6.3 12.0 .523 0.0 0.0 .000 4.4 5.5 .799 0.9 3.3 4.2 5.7 3.4 3.4 16.9
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 83 3162 6.6 12.1 .550 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 2.9 .884 1.2 2.9 4.1 4.9 1.8 0.4 2.7 2.3 15.9
1974-75 30 WSB NBA 73 1424 5.2 10.1 .518 2.6 3.6 .725 0.9 2.6 3.5 4.1 1.9 0.3 4.8 13.1
1975-76 31 WSB NBA 64 1133 4.9 9.8 .497 2.3 3.0 .766 1.0 3.1 4.2 3.8 1.0 0.2 4.0 12.0
1976-77 32 WSB NBA 3 33 2.2 9.8 .222 2.2 4.4 .500 1.1 3.3 4.4 1.1 2.2 0.0 4.4 6.5
Career TOT 686 23463 6.7 13.1 .509 0.0 0.1 .250 4.1 5.2 .785 1.2 3.2 4.5 4.7 1.7 0.3 3.1 3.1 17.4
ABA 546 20873 6.9 13.5 .510 0.0 0.1 .250 4.3 5.4 .789 1.3 3.3 4.6 4.8 1.8 0.4 3.1 2.9 18.0
NBA 140 2590 5.0 10.0 .505 2.5 3.3 .738 1.0 2.8 3.8 3.9 1.5 0.2 4.5 12.5

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 78 3255 13.9 .521 .467 5.8 8.1 14.6 18.6 6.1 3.2 9.3 .137
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 77 3188 24.6 .598 .535 6.1 20.8 10.4 21.9 12.2 3.8 16.1 .242
1969-70 25 NOB ABA 70 2513 19.4 .566 .498 5.7 21.3 17.7 23.8 7.3 3.1 10.5 .200
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 80 3004 17.4 .546 .488 5.7 21.8 17.0 21.3 5.8 4.5 10.3 .164
1971-72 27 UTS ABA 78 2903 14.7 .568 .512 3.0 8.5 5.9 22.0 20.3 17.7 5.5 2.8 8.3 .138
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 80 2848 15.4 .587 .523 2.6 8.6 5.8 21.6 19.0 19.3 6.6 2.8 9.3 .157
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 83 3162 18.0 .594 .550 3.5 8.1 5.9 19.4 2.4 0.6 16.9 18.7 112 106 6.8 2.0 8.8 .134
1974-75 30 WSB NBA 73 1424 13.2 .559 .518 2.5 7.1 4.8 15.1 2.4 0.4 94 1.8 2.2 4.1 .137
1975-76 31 WSB NBA 64 1133 11.9 .541 .497 3.0 8.8 6.0 14.6 1.3 0.2 99 1.1 1.1 2.2 .095
1976-77 32 WSB NBA 3 33 3.0 .279 .222 3.2 9.1 6.2 3.7 2.7 0.0 98 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.080
Career TOT 686 23463 17.1 .567 .510 3.0 8.3 5.8 18.6 2.2 0.4 16.2 20.1 112 101 53.2 25.6 78.9 .161
ABA 546 20873 17.6 .569 .510 3.1 8.4 5.9 19.1 2.4 0.6 16.2 20.1 112 106 50.4 22.2 72.6 .167
NBA 140 2590 12.5 .548 .505 2.8 7.9 5.4 14.8 1.9 0.3 96 2.8 3.4 6.2 .115

Playoffs

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
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 17 785 144 315 0 1 87 118 117 56 41 56 375 .457 .000 .737 46.2 22.1 6.9 3.3
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 11 445 123 223 0 4 86 113 58 59 35 35 332 .552 .000 .761 40.5 30.2 5.3 5.4
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 4 130 24 48 0 0 17 25 5 24 15 17 16 65 .500 .680 32.5 16.3 6.0 3.8
1971-72 27 UTS ABA 11 435 93 172 0 0 45 63 44 69 37 40 231 .541 .714 39.5 21.0 4.0 6.3
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 10 316 64 130 0 0 35 44 16 41 43 26 37 163 .492 .795 31.6 16.3 4.1 4.3
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 18 742 154 267 0 2 66 85 30 87 98 27 5 49 60 374 .577 .000 .776 41.2 20.8 4.8 5.4
1974-75 30 WSB NBA 11 206 29 64 10 11 5 22 21 16 1 21 68 .453 .909 18.7 6.2 2.0 1.9
1975-76 31 WSB NBA 7 165 22 45 18 21 2 17 10 10 0 15 62 .489 .857 23.6 8.9 2.4 1.4
Career TOT 89 3224 653 1264 0 7 364 480 58 410 371 53 6 205 280 1670 .517 .000 .758 36.2 18.8 4.6 4.2
ABA 71 2853 602 1155 0 7 336 448 51 371 340 27 5 205 244 1540 .521 .000 .750 40.2 21.7 5.2 4.8
NBA 18 371 51 109 28 32 7 39 31 26 1 36 130 .468 .875 20.6 7.2 2.2 1.7

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 17 785 16.5 .511 .457 6.6 11.2 10.1 19.4 1.2 0.9 2.1 .127
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 11 445 28.0 .609 .552 5.6 21.1 11.4 24.5 2.2 0.4 2.5 .275
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 4 130 13.6 .551 .500 18.1 22.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 .208
1971-72 27 UTS ABA 11 435 18.6 .578 .541 4.9 23.4 15.6 22.9 1.1 0.1 1.2 .137
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 10 316 18.6 .546 .492 6.2 20.7 14.8 22.3 0.7 0.2 0.9 .138
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 18 742 19.4 .614 .577 4.1 7.3 5.7 19.0 1.8 0.4 13.9 19.9 119 104 2.2 0.7 2.9 .188
1974-75 30 WSB NBA 11 206 12.9 .494 .453 2.6 7.9 5.4 14.3 3.6 0.2 94 0.1 0.3 0.4 .098
1975-76 31 WSB NBA 7 165 14.8 .572 .489 1.4 8.7 5.3 10.1 3.0 0.0 93 0.2 0.3 0.5 .154
Career TOT 89 3224 18.8 .566 .517 3.4 7.6 5.8 17.3 2.3 0.3 13.2 21.3 119 101 7.9 3.3 11.2 .167
ABA 71 2853 19.5 .569 .521 4.1 7.3 5.9 18.0 1.8 0.4 13.2 21.3 119 104 7.6 2.7 10.2 .172
NBA 18 371 13.7 .528 .468 2.1 8.3 5.4 12.4 3.3 0.1 94 0.3 0.6 1.0 .123

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 23 NOB ABA 1 19:00 4 9 .444 0 0 2 4 .500 1 1 3 2 1 10
1968-69 24 NOB ABA 1 18:00 4 11 .364 0 0 6 6 1.000 1 1 2 0 1 14
1969-70 25 NOB ABA 1 14:00 0 3 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 3 0 1 0
1970-71 26 MMP ABA 1 27:00 3 5 .600 0 1 .000 7 9 .778 0 0 4 1 5 13
1972-73 28 UTS ABA 1 36:00 6 10 .600 0 2 .000 2 2 1.000 1 5 4 1 0 4 2 14
1973-74 29 UTS ABA 1 25:00 4 6 .667 0 0 3 5 .600 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 11
Career ABA 6 139 21 44 .477 0 5 .000 20 26 .769 4 14 15 1 0 7 11 62

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 10 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Jones 16.1 10.5 10.3 9.3 9.3 8.8 8.3 4.1 2.2 -0.1
Terry Porter 88.1 13.0 11.7 10.6 9.8 9.2 8.8 6.8 5.4 2.3 1.7
Manu Ginobili 86.7 11.1 11.0 10.6 9.9 9.7 9.1 8.8 5.0 4.2
Ray Allen 84.8 13.7 10.7 10.1 9.5 9.1 8.9 7.0 6.9 5.2 4.9
Sam Jones 84.7 12.8 10.0 9.6 9.6 8.9 8.1 7.5 5.9 5.3 2.1
Chauncey Billups 84.5 15.5 12.1 11.4 11.3 9.9 7.6 3.7 3.0 2.3 0.1
Steve Nash 82.9 12.4 11.6 10.9 9.9 8.8 8.4 4.8 3.0 1.0 0.7
Vince Carter 82.8 12.9 11.8 10.5 9.4 9.3 7.7 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.2
Jeff Hornacek 82.7 11.6 10.2 10.1 9.7 8.7 7.7 6.9 6.3 5.0 1.2
Tiny Archibald 81.8 14.2 12.9 11.2 8.9 8.0 6.9 5.1 2.8 2.3 1.6
Mark Price 81.3 11.3 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.1 7.8 4.2 2.0 1.1 0.0
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Jimmy Jones 16.1 10.5 10.3 9.3 9.3 8.8 8.3 4.1 2.2 -0.1
Manu Ginobili 86.7 11.1 11.0 10.6 9.9 9.7 9.1 8.8 5.0 4.2
Mark Price 82.3 11.3 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.1 7.8 4.2 4.0 2.0 1.7 1.1 0.0
Kevin Johnson 78.5 12.7 12.2 11.7 11.6 10.0 8.7 8.2 5.1 4.8 4.0 3.5 0.5
Tiny Archibald 77.7 14.2 12.9 11.2 8.9 8.0 6.9 5.2 5.1 2.9 2.8 2.3 1.6 1.4
Bobby Wanzer 77.4 11.4 10.5 9.1 7.9 7.0 6.9 5.4 4.8 1.0
Dwyane Wade 76.4 14.7 14.4 13.0 12.8 11.0 8.8 4.6 3.3
Sam Jones 76.2 12.8 10.0 9.6 9.6 8.9 8.1 7.7 7.5 5.9 5.3 4.9 2.1
Paul Westphal 76.0 10.5 10.4 9.8 9.6 9.6 5.1 3.7 3.2 2.4 1.5 1.4 0.3
Tim Hardaway 75.9 12.9 11.7 9.9 9.2 7.5 7.3 6.4 5.4 5.1 4.3 3.3 1.8 0.2
Bill Sharman 75.8 10.4 10.4 9.8 8.8 8.7 7.9 7.7 7.6 5.4 4.3 2.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games
1968 ABA
1969 ABA
1970 ABA
1971 ABA
1973 ABA
1974 ABA
Honors
1967-68 ABA All-Rookie (1st)
1968-69 ABA All-ABA (1st)
1972-73 ABA All-ABA (1st)
1973-74 ABA All-ABA (1st)
Games
1967-68 ABA 78 (3)
Career ABA 546 (18)
Minutes Played
1967-68 ABA 3255 (1)
1968-69 ABA 3188 (2)
1973-74 ABA 3162 (6)
Career ABA 20873 (7)
Field Goals
1968-69 ABA 764 (1)
Career ABA 3982 (11)
Field Goal Attempts
1968-69 ABA 1429 (6)
Career ABA 7813 (14)
Field Goal Pct
1968-69 ABA .535 (1)
1970-71 ABA .486 (5)
1971-72 ABA .512 (8)
1973-74 ABA .550 (2)
Career ABA .510 (13)
Career .509 (79)
Free Throws
1968-69 ABA 521 (2)
Career ABA 2491 (7)
Free Throw Attempts
1968-69 ABA 647 (3)
Career ABA 3158 (8)
Free Throw Pct
1973-74 ABA .884 (1)
Career ABA .789 (39)
Offensive Rebounds
Career ABA 614 (68)
Defensive Rebounds
Career ABA 1601 (43)
Total Rebounds
Career ABA 2658 (41)
Assists
1968-69 ABA 437 (4)
1970-71 ABA 468 (4)
1971-72 ABA 485 (5)
1972-73 ABA 448 (8)
1973-74 ABA 429 (5)
Career ABA 2786 (5)
Steals
1973-74 ABA 154 (7)
Career ABA 154 (54)
Blocks
Career ABA 32 (79)
Turnovers
1967-68 ABA 241 (6)
1969-70 ABA 275 (8)
1970-71 ABA 294 (7)
1971-72 ABA 270 (7)
1972-73 ABA 267 (10)
Career ABA 1783 (5)
Personal Fouls
Career ABA 1674 (13)
Points
1968-69 ABA 2050 (2)
Career ABA 10465 (11)
Minutes Per Game
1967-68 ABA 41.7 (2)
1968-69 ABA 41.4 (3)
1973-74 ABA 38.1 (6)
Career ABA 38.2 (5)
Points Per Game
1968-69 ABA 26.6 (2)
Career ABA 19.2 (17)
Rebounds Per Game
Career ABA 4.9 (44)
Assists Per Game
1968-69 ABA 5.7 (4)
1969-70 ABA 4.9 (8)
1970-71 ABA 5.8 (3)
1971-72 ABA 6.2 (3)
1972-73 ABA 5.6 (7)
1973-74 ABA 5.2 (5)
Career ABA 5.1 (7)
Steals Per Game
1973-74 ABA 1.9 (9)
Player Efficiency Rating
1968-69 ABA 24.6 (1)
Career ABA 17.6 (21)
True Shooting Pct
1968-69 ABA .598 (3)
1969-70 ABA .566 (4)
1971-72 ABA .568 (6)
1972-73 ABA .587 (5)
1973-74 ABA .594 (1)
Career ABA .569 (7)
Career .567 (89)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1968-69 ABA .535 (1)
1970-71 ABA .488 (6)
1971-72 ABA .512 (9)
1973-74 ABA .550 (2)
Career ABA .510 (13)
Total Rebound Pct
Career ABA 5.9 (44)
Assist Pct
1968-69 ABA 20.8 (5)
1969-70 ABA 21.3 (5)
1970-71 ABA 21.8 (4)
1971-72 ABA 22.0 (5)
1972-73 ABA 21.6 (9)
1973-74 ABA 19.4 (9)
Career ABA 19.1 (12)
Steal Pct
1973-74 ABA 2.4 (9)
Turnover Pct
1968-69 ABA 10.4 (10)
Career ABA 16.2 (61)
Usage Pct
Career ABA 20.1 (42)
Offensive Rating
1973-74 ABA 112.5 (7)
Offensive Win Shares
1967-68 ABA 6.1 (9)
1968-69 ABA 12.2 (1)
1969-70 ABA 7.3 (5)
1970-71 ABA 5.8 (8)
1972-73 ABA 6.6 (6)
1973-74 ABA 6.8 (5)
Career ABA 50.4 (1)
Defensive Win Shares
1968-69 ABA 3.8 (4)
1970-71 ABA 4.5 (7)
Career ABA 22.2 (10)
Win Shares
1967-68 ABA 9.3 (8)
1968-69 ABA 16.1 (1)
1969-70 ABA 10.5 (6)
1970-71 ABA 10.3 (5)
1973-74 ABA 8.8 (9)
Career ABA 72.6 (4)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1968-69 ABA .242 (1)
1969-70 ABA .200 (2)
1970-71 ABA .165 (3)
Career ABA .167 (6)
Career .161 (65)
     

Transactions

May 3, 1967: Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.

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