Perry Jones

American basketball player, NBA player

Perry Jones - American basketball player, NBA player
Born

September 24th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1991, this basketball player played college basketball for the Baylor Bears. During his time, he contributed to the team's successful run, including reaching the Elite Eight in the 2012 NCAA Tournament. Following college, this player was selected in the 2012 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Throughout his career, he played for other teams in the NBA, including a stint with the Thunder's G League affiliate.

Played for the Baylor Bears in college

Drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder

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