PERRY JONES III RUMORS
NBA Draft: Jones a gifted mystery man
Editors note: This is the seventh in a series examining top prospects in the NBA Draft. Profiles are based on conversations with NBA general managers and scouts.
Anyone who watched Perry Jones III on the individual workout tour is likely to be impressed. Watching him in actual NBA games well, who can be sure?
Not NBA scouts or GMs, who view Jones one of two ways:
1). An outstanding...
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Baylor's Perry Jones III to enter draft
Baylor forward Perry Jones III is skipping his final two seasons of eligibility to enter the NBA draft.
Jones made the announcement Monday in a statement issued by the school. He had returned for his sophomore season after being projected as a top pick last year.
Instead of becoming Baylor's first one-and-done player, Jones sat through a five-game suspension to start his sophomore...
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April 09, 2012
Baylor F Perry Jones III Declares for NBA Draft
Baylor F Perry Jones III Declares for NBA DraftAdd Baylor standout forward Perry Jones III to the list of college basketball phenoms who will enter the NBA draft. Jones contemplated leaving early last year too when he was projected to be a potential lottery pick, but now that will occur for certain.
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Jones III is a tremendous talent at 6-11, 235...
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April 09, 2012
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April 09, 2012
Baylor's Perry Jones III headed to NBA
Baylor forward Perry Jones III is skipping his final two seasons of eligibility to enter the NBA draft.
Jones made the announcement Monday in a statement issued by the school. He had returned for his sophomore season after being projected as a top pick last year.
Instead of becoming Baylor's first one-and-done player, Jones sat through a five-game suspension to start his sophomore...
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April 09, 2012
Baylor guilty of not playing with heart
ATLANTA -- Perry Jones III had two points and one rebound in the first half. Three turnovers, too, but who's counting? He was a no-show.
His counterpart, Anthony Davis a player he'll battle for years to come in the NBA had 14 points, seven boards and two blocks in that same span.
If there was one major reason Kentucky ended the half up 20, it was because Jones was outplayed...
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March 25, 2012
Jones' inconsistency hurting draft stock
As Baylor's Perry Jones III sat at his locker late Saturday night, most of his teammates were celebrating around him.
They gleefully slapped high-fives, kidded one another and tweeted about beating No. 11 seed Colorado behind sharpshooter Brady Heslip's nine three-pointers to advance to the NCAA tournament's South Regional semifinals in Atlanta.
The scene was what the...
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March 20, 2012
Missouri Claims Big XII Title And A Number One Seed?
Perry Jones III’s mom likes to give him candy if the Bears win a basketball game. It had worked recently as the resurgent Baylor Bears beat Kansas to advance to the Big XII Conference championship game. Too bad the boy is not getting any candy tonight.
The Missouri Tigers, in their final season of Big XII play, have won the conference championship tonight, defeating the Bears...
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March 10, 2012
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March 10, 2012
Jones III carries Baylor to championship game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. The maligned star raised his left index finger toward the neon T-shirts in the crowd, his emergence marking Baylor's own. Bears sophomore forward Perry Jones III has been called soft. He has been called immature. And he has been called an unfulfilled player who is capable of so much more.
But Friday, he walked off the court at the Sprint Center after an 81...
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March 10, 2012
Jones III scores 31, Baylor beats Kansas St 82-74
Never fond of conference tournaments to begin with, this sure didn't change Frank Martin's mind.
Apparently hitting their peak just in time for the postseason, Martin's Kansas State Wildcats cruised into the Big 12 tournament after winning four of their last five. They even had a one-point win at Baylor.
But with Perry Jones III scoring a career-high 31 points, the...
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March 08, 2012
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