NBA players and brothers Tre and Tyus Jones are kicking off the 2023-2024 NBA season by dedicating their first two games to their mother, Debbie Jones, who is a breast cancer survivor. Tre (Guard, San Antonio Spurs) and Tyus (Guard, Washington Wizards) are teaming up with Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization,
jones
The New York Liberty (24-6) took down the league-leading Las Vegas Aces 82-63 in the third annual WNBA Commissioner’s Cup competition Tuesday night. Liberty forward/center Jonquel Jones earned the MVP award with 16 points and a game-high 15 rebounds. Teammate Marine Johannès scorched the Aces from three-point land with five three-pointers at Michelob Ultra Arena
Haley Jones is as California as they come. She was born in Santa Cruz, went to high school at Archbishop Mitty in San Jose and played college ball at Stanford. The California kid will now be Atlanta Dreaming, as the organization drafted her sixth overall in this year’s WNBA Draft. “This is more nervous than
The Phoenix Suns have promoted James Jones to President of Basketball Operations and General Manager. Jones, who played for the team from 2005-07, was originally named the Suns’ general manager in 2019 after rejoining the franchise as vice president of basketball operations in 2017. Per the Arizona Republic, “the Suns hired NBA associate vice president
Here’s what happened in the world of women’s basketball this past week: Caitlin Clark, Haley Jones, Juju Watkins sign NIL deals with Nike Nike handed out five NIL deals recently and three of them went to women’s basketball players: Caitlin Clark of the Iowa Hawkeyes, Haley Jones of the Stanford Cardinal and Juju Watkins of
Mark Jones’ commentary during Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Warriors and Celtics had some NBA fans scratching their head. In Thursday’s series opener, the Celtics outscored the Warriors, 40-16, in the fourth quarter, including a 14-0 run that spurred Jones’ commentary. “The Celtics have stormed ahead! This insurrection has them leading
Share Tweet Print Email Michigan point guard DeVante’ Jones announced today that he is declaring for the NBA Draft. Jones spent the last year at Michigan as a transfer and technically had the option for one more year of eligibility if he chose.
The Connecticut Sun announced that they had re-signed Jonquel Jones. Jones reportedly signed a core qualifying offer. The Mother of Dragons is coming…home. pic.twitter.com/fsUZuT3FqE — Connecticut Sun (@ConnecticutSun) February 1, 2022 ” I am so happy to be back in Connecticut,” Jones said in a statement. “This organization has believed in me since day one,
The Phoenix Suns have played their way to top record in the NBA, leading the Western Conference at 37-9, 3.5 games ahead of the second-place Golden State Warriors (34-13). The Suns’ results over the last two seasons have led to management deciding to sign general manager James Jones to sign a multi-year contract extension, per
The Connecticut Sun is reportedly locking down its franchise centerpiece for the foreseeable future. Rachel Galligan of Just Women Sports’ is reporting the Sun is finalizing a multi-year deal with reigning WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones. The Connecticut Sun are finalizing a multi-year deal with Jonquel Jones to officially bring back the reigning MVP, sources tell
EuroLeague Women is back after a three-week break, though in limited capacity. Five games originally scheduled to be played this week (the 11th of the regular season) have been postponed due to “COVID-19 related disruptions,” according to FIBA: Despite this, Week 11’s main attraction — a highly-anticipated game between UMMC Ekaterinburg (10-0) and ZVVZ USK
DENVER — While fellow Murray State products Ja Morant and Cameron Payne have been making lots of noise the past few years in the NBA, another former Racer has also been making an impact. Murray State Hall of Famer Popeye Jones has been an assistant for several teams since his 10-year career in the league
Jonquel Jones is a huge star who is an unrestricted free agent. The Connecticut Sun need to do everything in their power to keep the reigning MVP. Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner and Brionna Jones make up the rest of the Sun’s big four and they are all on protected contracts. Connecticut doesn’t need to worry
STATEMENT FROM THE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates the life and mourns the passing of legendary Boston Celtic Sam Jones. Enshrined as a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1984, Mr. Jones has passed away at the age of 88. “Sam Jones was as much of
The Denver Nuggets have signed guard Carlik Jones to a 10-day contract, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today. Jones, 6-1, 185, has appeared in three games for the Dallas Mavericks this season, averaging 1.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 6.4 minutes per game. He has also appeared in 10 games for the Texas
Sam Jones, the Boston Celtics’ sharpshooting Hall of Fame guard who played on 10 N.B.A. championship teams, a milestone exceeded only by his teammate Bill Russell, died on Thursday in Florida. He was 88. His death was announced by a Celtics spokesman, who did not specify a cause but said that Jones had been in
The Connecticut Sun and MVP front-runner Jonquel Jones are shaking up the top of this week’s WNBA Power Rankings, proving they can beat anyone. This week’s WNBA power rankings are going to look a little bit different than recent ones because the top of the league is changing. The Seattle Storm are now down to