Tyus Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American professional basketball player
Date of Birth: 10-May-1996
Place of Birth: Burnsville, Minnesota, United States
Profession: basketball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
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About Tyus Jones
- Tyus Robert Jones (born May 10, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- He previously played for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2015-2019.
- He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils in his freshman season as part of the 2014–15 National Championship team.
- He was ranked among the top 10 players in the national high school class of 2014 by Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN.
- He was a Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Class 4A state champion, three-time Minnesota Associated Press Boys Basketball Player of the Year and three-time Minnesota Boys Basketball Gatorade Player of the Year for Apple Valley High School.
- He played in the 2014 McDonald's All-American Boys Game, 2014 Jordan Brand Classic and the 2014 Nike Hoop Summit.
- He won the skills competition at the 2014 McDonald's All-American Game and posted the only double-double in the 2014 Jordan Brand Classic. He committed to the Duke University men's basketball team as a package with Jahlil Okafor.
- He was a 2014 USA Today second team All-USA Boys Basketball Team selection.
- At Duke, he was an All-ACC third team and All-ACC Freshman first team selection.
- He earned NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player during Duke's victory in the championship game of the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
- Subsequently, he announced he would enter the 2015 NBA draft.
- He was selected with the 24th overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers and traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
- With Minnesota he went on to set the NBA single-season assist to turnover ratio record.
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