Dominique Jones
| Azad University Tehran | |
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| Position | Guard |
| League | Iranian Super League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
October 15, 1988 Lake Wales, Florida |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lake Wales (Lake Wales, Florida) |
| College | South Florida (2007–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 25th overall |
| Selected by the Memphis Grizzlies | |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2013 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2010 | →Texas Legends |
| 2012 | →Texas Legends |
| 2013 | Springfield Armor |
| 2013–2014 | Liaoning Flying Leopards |
| 2014–2015 | Jilin Northeast Tigers |
| 2015 | Atenienses de Manatí |
| 2015 | Shanxi Zhongyu |
| 2016–2017 | Qingdao DoubleStar |
| 2017–present | Azad University Tehran |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Dominique O'Neal Jones (born October 15, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Azad University Tehran of the Iranian Super League. A noted scorer in college, Jones had the second highest scoring average in the Big East conference during the 2009–10 season.
Jones entered USF and started every game during his first season. He scored 17.1 points per game with 4.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists.
In Jones's second season, the sophomore improved his scoring (18.1), rebounds (5.6) and assists (3.9) averages.
Prior to the 2009–2010 season, Jones was named to the preseason All Big East team. Over the season, he averaged 21.4 points while also grabbing 6.1 rebounds and giving 3.6 assists. He scored a season high 46 points in a 109–105 win over the Providence Friars. USF went 20–13 and Jones was named to the 1st team All-Big East team. He led the team with the most points in a game.
He was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 25th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. The Grizzlies traded his rights to the Dallas Mavericks for cash considerations, reported to be around $3 million.
On November 30, 2010, the Mavericks assigned Jones to the Texas Legends of the NBA D-League, only to be called up early January 2011 after an injury to Caron Butler. He scored nine points in his return, in a 104–95 Dallas win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. A foot injury sidelined him for much of the season after averaging 2.3 points in 18 games. At the at end of the season, the Mavericks would win the 2011 NBA Finals.
On January 15, 2012, Dallas assigned Jones to the D-League again. He would be recalled a week later. On February 19, 2012, Jones made his first career three-point field goal against the New York Knicks. On March 10, 2012, Jones recorded his first career start in an 87–111 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
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