Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)
American basketball player (born 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For other basketball people, see Bobby Jones § Basketball.
Robert Clyde Jones (born December 18, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Denver Nuggets in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the Philadelphia 76ers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Secretary of Defense", Jones won an NBA championship with the 76ers in 1983, was a four-time NBA All-Star, an eight-time member of the NBA All-Defensive Team, and was the NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 1983.[1][2][3]
This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
|
Quick Facts Personal information, Born ...
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | (1951-12-18) December 18, 1951 (age 72) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
High school | South Mecklenburg (Charlotte, North Carolina) | ||||||||||||||
College | North Carolina (1971–1974) | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1974: 1st round, 5th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Houston Rockets | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1974–1986 | ||||||||||||||
Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||
Number | 24 | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
1974–1978 | Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||||
1978–1986 | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Career ABA and NBA statistics | |||||||||||||||
Points | 11,391 (12.1 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
Rebounds | 5,739 (6.1 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
Assists | 2,522 (2.7 apg) | ||||||||||||||
Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
Basketball Hall of Fame as player | |||||||||||||||
Medals
|
Close