Personal information | |
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Born | (1967-03-21)March 21, 1967 (age 58) Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lawton (Lawton, Oklahoma) |
College | Connors State (1986–1988) Union College (1989) Oral Roberts (1990–1991) |
NBA draft | 1991: 2nd round, 52nd overall pick |
Drafted by | Los Angeles Lakers |
Position | Small forward |
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Anthony Jones (born March 21, 1967) is an American formerbasketball player. He attendedLawton High School inLawton, Oklahoma, and played basketball for two seasons with theConnors State Cowboys.[1][2] Jones attempted to transfer toOklahoma State University but failed to graduate from Connors State and was academically ineligible.[1] He instead played eight games with theUnion College Bulldogs in 1989.[1] Jones then transferred to play for theOral Roberts Golden Eagles to play for head coachKen Trickey, who had attempted to recruit Jones since high school.[1] He sat out the 1989–90 season to concentrate on his academics and made his debut for the Golden Eagles during his senior season in 1990–91.[1]
Jones was drafted by theLos Angeles Lakers as the 52nd overall pick of the1991 NBA draft but never played in theNational Basketball Association (NBA)