Career snapshot
13seasons
986games
6,098career pts
9.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Philadelphia 76ers
· 400 games · 1977-78–1981-82
Position rank · 1989-90
#58PPG rank
#44PER rank
#38WS rank
Among 62 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
9.9
1983-84 · HOU
RPG
11.9
1979-80 · PHI
APG
2.1
1979-80 · PHI
PER
13.4
1978-79 · PHI
WS
5.5
1980-81 · PHI
Draft
1973
Round 2 ·
Pick 32
from Albany State (GA)
Honors & awards
2×
All-Defense Team
1981, 1980
1×
All-Star Selection
1974
Career by team
San Antonio Spurs
1989-90 – 1989-90 · 1 seasons
2.4 PPG
3.2 RPG
0.3 APG
72 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1985-86 – 1988-89 · 4 seasons
4.0 PPG
4.9 RPG
0.9 APG
309 games
Chicago Bulls
1984-85 – 1984-85 · 1 seasons
3.4 PPG
5.0 RPG
0.8 APG
42 games
Houston Rockets
1982-83 – 1983-84 · 2 seasons
9.7 PPG
7.7 RPG
1.8 APG
163 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1977-78 – 1981-82 · 5 seasons
7.4 PPG
9.5 RPG
1.6 APG
400 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | PHI | 80 | 69 | 20.5 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 47.1 | 0.0 | 62.7 | 11.3 | 3.1 |
| 1978-79 | PHI | 78 | 75 | 27.8 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 47.4 | 0.0 | 74.7 | 13.4 | 5.0 |
| 1979-80 | PHI | 80 | 80 | 34.6 | 7.4 | 11.9 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 43.6 | 0.0 | 69.7 | 9.7 | 3.9 |
| 1980-81 | PHI | 81 | 81 | 32.6 | 7.2 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 44.9 | 0.0 | 76.7 | 10.1 | 5.5 |
| 1981-82 | PHI | 81 | 47 | 30.2 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 49.7 | 0.0 | 81.7 | 11.3 | 5.2 |
| 1982-83 | HOU | 82 | 82 | 29.8 | 9.5 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 45.3 | 0.0 | 78.6 | 12.3 | 2.5 |
| 1983-84 | HOU | 81 | 73 | 30.9 | 9.9 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 50.2 | 33.3 | 83.7 | 10.9 | 4.1 |
| 1984-85 | CHI | 42 | 32 | 21.1 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 46.1 | 0.0 | 76.6 | 6.9 | 0.9 |
| 1985-86 | POR | 80 | 19 | 18.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 9.7 | 2.3 |
| 1986-87 | POR | 78 | 37 | 20.2 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 78.2 | 8.7 | 2.6 |
| 1987-88 | POR | 79 | 77 | 22.5 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 48.7 | 0.0 | 73.6 | 8.0 | 2.7 |
| 1988-89 | POR | 72 | 40 | 17.8 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 42.1 | 0.0 | 78.7 | 6.8 | 0.8 |
| 1989-90 | SAS | 72 | 2 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 46.5 | 20.0 | 70.4 | 7.2 | 1.3 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1989 | Portland Trail Blazers | San Antonio Spurs | |
| Jul 1985 | Chicago Bulls | Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Jul 1984 | Houston Rockets | Chicago Bulls | |
| Jul 1982 | Philadelphia 76ers | Houston Rockets | |
All entries are season change.
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About Caldwell Jones
Caldwell "Pops" Jones Jr. was an American professional basketball player.