Alvin Jones

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Alvin Robert Lamar Jones III (born September 9, 1978 in Luxembourg) is a Luxembourgian-American^[1] professional basketball player. A 6'11" (2.11 m), 265 lb (120 kg) center, he attended Kathleen High School in Lakeland, Florida^[2], and played collegiately at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he set the all-time record for shots blocked with 425.^[2]

Jones was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 57th pick of the 2001 NBA Draft. He played one NBA season (2001-02), averaging 1.1 points in 23 games. In 2006 he played with German team RheinEnergie.^[3]

[edit] Notes

^ Alvin Jones profile, eurobasket.com
^ ^a ^b Alvin Jones NBA Draft 2001 profile
^ RheinEnergie releases Alvin Jones

[edit] External links

NBA.com: Alvin Jones Player Info
Alvin Jones NBA statistics, basketball-reference.com

v • d • e 2001 NBA Draft

First Round Kwame Brown • Tyson Chandler • Pau Gasol • Eddy Curry • Jason Richardson • Shane Battier • Eddie Griffin • DeSagana Diop • Rodney White • Joe Johnson • Kedrick Brown • Vladimir Radmanović • Richard Jefferson • Troy Murphy • Steven Hunter • Kirk Haston • Michael Bradley • Jason Collins • Zach Randolph • Brendan Haywood • Joseph Forte • Jeryl Sasser • Brandon Armstrong • Raül López • Gerald Wallace • Samuel Dalembert • Jamaal Tinsley • Tony Parker

Second Round Trenton Hassell • Gilbert Arenas • Omar Cook • Will Solomon • Terence Morris • Brian Scalabrine • Jeff Trepagnier • Damone Brown • Mehmet Okur • Michael Wright • Earl Watson • Jamison Brewer • Bobby Simmons • Eric Chenowith • Kyle Hill • Sean Lampley • Loren Woods • Ousmane Cisse • Antonis Fotsis • Ken Johnson • Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje • Alton Ford • Andre Hutson • Jarron Collins • Kenny Satterfield • Maurice Jeffers • Robertas Javtokas • Alvin Jones • Bryan Bracey

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