Dwayne Jones
Basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Athletes & Sports Figures
United States
Born in 1983, this American basketball player had a career primarily in the NBA. Played college basketball at the University of Virginia. Entered the NBA in 2005, joining the Cleveland Cavaliers. Contributed to the team during his tenure, showcasing skills both offensively and defensively. Gained recognition for his rebounding ability and shot-blocking skills.
Played for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Competed in the NBA from 2005 to 2008
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