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--- greg_jones [2022/07/10 04:08] – updates, WIP mikeuma
+++ greg_jones [2022/08/24 20:22] (current) – [High School] link mikeuma
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   * **Height:** 6' 7"
   * **Weight:** 225
-  * **Hometown:** Bronx NY
+  * **Hometown:** [[wp>The Bronx|Bronx NY]]
   * **High School:** John Marshall (Richmond VA)
   * **Prep School:** none
-  * **Transfer From:** Southern Connecticut State
+  * **Transfer From:** [[opponent_southern_connecticut|Southern Connecticut State]]
   * **Birthday:** December 17((https://twitter.com/UMassBasketball/status/1471891528230526980))
 [{{ ::jones_greg_roster_photo_2021-22.jpg?direct&150|}}]
 ===== At UMass =====
-  * 6/4/2021: Jones announced his intention to transfer.((https://twitter.com/gjones637/status/1400936270805807111))  During his time in the portal, he also reportedly heard from [[opponent_st_bonaventure|St. Bonaventure]] and others.((https://twitter.com/chasemt_/status/1393584571090972677))
+  * 6/4/2021: Jones announced his intention to transfer in.((https://twitter.com/gjones637/status/1400936270805807111))  During his time in the portal, he also reportedly heard from [[opponent_st_bonaventure|St. Bonaventure]] and others.((https://twitter.com/chasemt_/status/1393584571090972677))
   * UMass confirmed his addition to the team on 6/9/21.((https://umassathletics.com/news/2021/6/9/umass-mens-basketball-welcomes-greg-jones.aspx))
   * Coach [[mccall_matt|Matt McCall]] on Jones: "Greg is a high character young man who has a tremendous passion for the game.  We are extremely excited to bring someone with so much positive energy into our program. Greg is a tough kid who is willing to embrace the challenge of playing and guarding multiple positions on the floor. Those are the kind of guys we want here at UMass."((https://umassathletics.com/news/2021/6/9/umass-mens-basketball-welcomes-greg-jones.aspx))
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   * Although UMass classified Jones as a Junior on the [[https://umassathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2021-22|official roster]], he was honored during Senior Night on [[game20220302_fordham|3/2 vs Fordham]].
   * Played in 31 of the 32 games in the season, the lone miss being due to COVID-19 protocols ([[game20220205_rhode_island|2/5 at Rhode Island]]).  Started in 9 games.
+  * Provided some muscle down low, but could also step back behind the arc and hit the three.
+  * Averaged 5.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game, both improvements over his numbers at JMU.
+  * Shot .447 (21-47) from three, his best numbers in his career.  Just over half his field goal attempts were from three.
   * Decent debut with UM: 9 points, 4-4 from the field, in 16 minutes of work vs [[game20211109_umbc|UMBC (11/9)]].
   * Tallied 9 points, a three-point make, and a team-leading 10 rebounds, in 20 minutes of action [[game20211112_yale|at Yale (11/12)]].
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   * Tallied 7-6-2 in the win over [[game20211219_fairfield|Fairfield (12/19)]].
   * Tallied 10 & 4 vs [[game20220115_rhode_island|Rhode Island (1/15)]].
-  * X
+  * Tallied 13 & 4, plus 2 steals, in the win over [[game20220120_st_louis|Saint Louis (1/20)]].
+  * Tallied 9 & 5 vs [[game20220130_george_mason|George Mason (1/30)]].
+  * Missed the game [[:game20220205_rhode_island|at Rhode Island (2/5)]] due to COVID-19 protocols, his only DNP of the season.
+  * Tallied 10 & 3 vs [[game20220219_la_salle|La Salle (2/19)]].  Went 2-2 from three-point territory.
+  * Tallied 9 & 7 in 19 minutes vs [[game20220226_vcu|VCU (2/26)]].
+  * Just short of a double-double, with 9 & 9, in the win [[game20220305_george_mason|at George Mason (3/5)]].  Set a new career high with 4 blocks.
   * Mass. Daily Collegian: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2022/03/hustle-helped-greg-jones-fight-his-way-back-into-division-i-basketball/|Hustle helped Greg Jones fight his way back into Division-I basketball]] (3/9/22)
+  * Tallied 6 & 3 in the A-10 Tourney win over [[game20220310_george_washington|George Washington (3/10)]].
+  * Closed out his college career with 7 & 4 against [[game20220311_dayton|Dayton (3/11)]].
 ===== Pre-UMass =====
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   * Played 29 minutes vs. Drexel (1/20)
-==== Statistics ====
+===== Statistics =====
 ^Season^School^Conf^G^GS^MP^MPG^FG^FGA^FG%^2P^2PA^2P%^3P^3PA^3P%^FT^FTA^FT%^PTS^PPG^ORB^DRB^TRB^RPG^AST^STL^BLK^TOV^PF^FO^
 |2017-18|JMU|CAA|31|0|324|10.5|20|64|.313|17|47|.362|3|17|.176|12|19|.632|55|1.8|35|35|70|2.3|4|11|13|23|46|0|
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 |Total|JMU|CAA|64|13|845|13.2|52|131|.397|44|95|.463|8|36|.222|31|42|.738|143|2.2|67|92|159|2.5|16|25|25|48|125|4|
 |2019-20|SCSU|NE10|25|25|728|29.1|127|263|.483|100|184|.543|27|79|.342|64|72|.889|345|13.8|59|131|190|7.6|39|22|30|45|77|3|
-|Total|Career||89|38|1573|17.7|179|394|.454|144|279|.516|35|115|.304|95|114|.833|488|5.5|126|223|349|3.9|55|47|55|93|202|7|
+|2021-22|UM|A-10|31|9|636|20.5|62|137|.453|41|90|.456|21|47|.447|35|41|.854|180|5.8|50|73|123|4.0|17|14|8|19|60|1|
+|Total|Career||120|47|2209|18.4|241|531|.454|185|369|.501|56|162|.346|130|155|.839|668|5.6|176|296|472|3.9|72|61|63|112|262|8|
 [[https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/greg-jones-911/gamelog/|DI game logs from Sports-Reference.com]]
-==== Career Highs ====
+===== Career Highs =====
-Through the end of the 2020-21 season
+^ ^UMass^SCSU^JMU^
+|Points|13 - vs [[game20220120_st_louis|Saint Louis (1/20/22)]]|31 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|14 - vs East Mennonite (11/6/18)|
-^ ^SCSU^JMU^
+|Field Goals|5 - vs [[game20220120_st_louis|Saint Louis (1/20/22)]]|12 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|6 - vs East Mennonite (11/6/18)|
-|Points|31 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|14 - vs East Mennonite (11/6/18)|
+|Field Goals Att.|10 - vs [[game20220120_st_louis|Saint Louis (1/20/22)]]|20 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|8 - twice, last at Fordham (12/20/18)|
-|Field Goals|12 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|6 - vs East Mennonite (11/6/18)|
+|3-Point FG|2 - twice, last vs [[game20220219_la_salle|La Salle (2/19/22)]]|6 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|2 - vs Elon (2/28/19)|
-|Field Goals Att.|20 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|8 - twice, last at Fordham (12/20/18)|
+|3-Point FG Att.|3 - six times, last vs [[game20220311_dayton|Dayton (3/11/22)]]|9 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|5 - at Fordham (12/20/18)|
-|3-Point FG|6 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|2 - vs Elon (2/28/19)|
+|Free Throws|4 - [[game20211211_north_texas|vs North Texas (12/11/21)]]|7 - twice, last at St. Anselm (2/1/20)|6 - at Hofstra (2/23/19)|
-|3-Point FG Att.|9 - vs Stonehill (1/25/20)|5 - at Fordham (12/20/18)|
+|Free Throw Att.|4 - three times, last vs [[game20220115_rhode_island|Rhode Island (1/15/22)]]|8 - at Franklin Pierce (1/22/20)|6 - at Hofstra (2/23/19)|
-|Free Throws|7 - twice, last at St. Anselm (2/1/20)|6 - at Hofstra (2/23/19)|
+|Rebounds|10 - [[game20211112_yale|at Yale (11/12/21)]]|15 - at Franklin Pierce (1/22/20)|8 - twice, last at Charleston (1/31/19)|
-|Free Throw Att.|8 - at Franklin Pierce (1/22/20)|6 - at Hofstra (2/23/19)|
+|Assists|4 - vs [[game20211204_harvard|Harvard (12/4/21)]]|5 - at Pace (2/11/20)|3 - vs Northeastern (1/26/19)|
-|Rebounds|15 - at Franklin Pierce (1/22/20)|8 - twice, last at Charleston (1/31/19)|
+|Blocks|4 - [[game20220305_george_mason|at George Mason (3/5/22)]]|3 - five times, last vs New Haven (2/19/20)|2 - twice, last vs East Mennonite (11/6/18)|
-|Assists|5 - at Pace (2/11/20)|3 - vs Northeastern (1/26/19)|
+|Steals|2 - twice, last [[game20220305_george_mason|at George Mason (3/5/22)]]|3 - twice, last at Bentley (1/11/20)|2 - twice, last at William & Mary (12/28/18)|
-|Blocks|3 - five times, last vs New Haven (2/19/20)|2 - twice, last vs East Mennonite (11/6/18)|
+|Minutes|35 - twice, last vs [[game20211219_fairfield|Fairfield (OT, 12/19/21)]]|39 - at Pace (2/11/20)|29 - twice, last at Charlotte (11/16/18)|
-|Steals|3 - twice, last at Bentley (1/11/20)|2 - twice, last at William & Mary (12/28/18)|
-|Minutes|39 - at Pace (2/11/20)|29 - twice, last at Charlotte (11/16/18)|
 Additional source: [[https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Greg-Jones/Bests/121980|RealGM.com]]
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   * Was class salutatorian
   * Also played football, baseball, and volleyball
-  * Received basketball scholarship offers from Hampton, UNC-Greensboro, Richmond, Towson, Hofstra, Marshall, East Carolina, Northeastern((https://verbalcommits.com/players/greg-jones))
+  * Received basketball scholarship offers from [[wp>Hampton Pirates men's basketball|Hampton]], [[opponent_unc_greensboro|UNC-Greensboro]], [[opponent_richmond|Richmond]], [[opponent_towson|Towson]], [[opponent_hofstra|Hofstra]], [[opponent_marshall|Marshall]], [[opponent_east_carolina|East Carolina]], [[opponent_northeastern|Northeastern]]((https://verbalcommits.com/players/greg-jones))
 ===== Personal =====