Roosevelt Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Roosevelt Jones

American basketball player (1993-)

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1993

Place of Birth: East St. Louis, Illinois, United States

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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About Roosevelt Jones

  • Roosevelt Jones (born January 25, 1993) is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player.
  • He played college basketball for Butler.
  • At O'Fallon Township High School, he led the team to the semifinals of Illinois' 2010 Class 4A state tournament.
  • He was a three-star recruit ranked in the 2011 Rivals.com 150 and committed to playing for Butler.
  • As a sophomore at Butler, Jones made a buzzer beating shot to defeat Gonzaga and averaged 10.1.
  • points per game.
  • He missed the following season after tearing ligaments in his left wrist during a preseason trip to Australia.
  • As a redshirt junior, Jones averaged 12.7 points per game and was named to the Second-team All-Big East.
  • He repeated on the Second Team All-Big East as a senior, averaged 13.8 points per game, and had a rare triple double in a February 6, 2016 win over St.
  • John's.
  • After his senior season, Jones was drafted by the Canton Charge of the NBA G League and had 20 rebounds in a game, the fifth most in D-League history.
  • He announced his retirement from competitive basketball in August 2017 but returned to the game in January 2018.

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