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Charles Jones
Forward ·Phoenix Suns ·NBA

Charles Jones

Age64 BornJan 12, 1962 FromUSA Height203 cm (6'8") Weight98 kg CollegeLouisville Draft1984 · #36
Career averages
3.2PPG
4.1RPG
0.9APG
1,043 games · 17 seasons

At a glance

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Career snapshot
17Seasons
1,043Games
3,321Career points
4.6PER average
Most-played franchise: Washington Wizards · 595 games · 1984-85 to 1992-93
Draft1984
2Round
36Overall pick
From Louisville
Career highsSingle season
8.4PPG · 1984-85 · -
6.4RPG · 1984-85 · WAS
1.7APG · 1999-00 · LAC
11.4PER · 1999-00 · LAC
1.5Win shares · 1993-94 · DET
Position rank1999-00
#101PPG rank
#70PER rank
#77Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 111 Forward players with 41+ games

Career by team

Los Angeles Clippers
1999-00 - 1999-00 · 1 seasons
3.4 PPG 1.1 RPG 1.7 APG
56 games
Chicago Bulls
1984-85 - 1998-99 · 2 seasons
3.6 PPG 1.5 RPG 1.3 APG
32 games
Houston Rockets
1994-95 - 1997-98 · 4 seasons
0.4 PPG 1.4 RPG 0.3 APG
85 games
Detroit Pistons
1993-94 - 1993-94 · 1 seasons
2.2 PPG 5.6 RPG 0.7 APG
42 games
Washington Wizards
1984-85 - 1992-93 · 9 seasons
2.8 PPG 4.9 RPG 1.0 APG
595 games
Portland Trail Blazers
1987-88 - 1987-88 · 1 seasons
1.4 PPG 0.8 RPG 0.2 APG
37 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1983-84 - 1983-84 · 1 seasons
1.0 PPG 0.0 RPG 0.0 APG
1 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1983-84 PHI 1 0 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.0 -19.5 0.0
1984-85 NBA 78 14 20.1 8.4 5.1 1.6 0.6 0.8 52.0 0.0 64.8 - -
1984-85 NBA 31 4 21.5 5.6 5.9 0.8 0.7 2.5 52.8 0.0 69.0 - -
1984-85 CHI 3 0 9.7 2.7 2.0 0.3 0.0 1.7 50.0 0.0 66.7 8.5 0.0
1984-85 WAS 28 4 22.8 5.9 6.4 0.9 0.8 2.6 52.8 0.0 69.2 - -
1985-86 NBA 43 18 17.3 4.7 4.5 1.2 0.7 0.6 45.7 0.0 51.0 - -
1985-86 WAS 81 58 19.9 3.9 4.0 0.9 0.7 1.6 50.8 0.0 62.8 - -
1986-87 WAS 79 64 20.4 3.6 4.5 1.0 0.8 2.1 47.4 0.0 63.2 - -
1987-88 POR 37 0 5.0 1.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.2 40.0 0.0 57.6 5.9 0.1
1987-88 WAS 69 49 19.0 2.9 4.7 0.9 0.8 1.6 40.7 0.0 70.7 - -
1988-89 WAS 53 45 21.8 2.6 4.8 0.8 0.7 1.4 48.0 0.0 64.0 - -
1988-89 NBA 43 0 12.0 2.6 3.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 46.3 33.3 62.3 - -
1989-90 WAS 81 81 27.7 3.2 6.2 1.7 0.6 2.4 50.8 0.0 64.8 - -
1990-91 WAS 62 54 24.2 2.6 5.8 0.8 0.8 2.0 54.0 0.0 58.0 - -
1991-92 WAS 75 32 18.2 1.1 4.2 0.8 0.6 1.2 36.7 0.0 50.0 - -
1992-93 WAS 67 21 18.0 1.3 4.1 0.6 0.6 1.1 52.4 0.0 57.9 - -
1993-94 DET 42 0 20.9 2.2 5.6 0.7 0.3 1.0 46.2 0.0 55.9 8.7 1.5
1994-95 HOU 3 0 12.0 1.0 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 33.3 0.0 50.0 2.6 0.0
1995-96 HOU 46 0 6.5 0.3 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.5 31.6 0.0 30.8 8.1 0.6
1996-97 HOU 12 0 7.8 0.3 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 40.0 0.0 0.0 6.3 0.2
1997-98 HOU 24 0 5.3 0.6 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 70.0 0.0 50.0 7.8 0.2
1998-99 CHI 29 5 16.4 3.7 1.4 1.4 0.6 0.2 31.7 31.1 50.0 6.5 -0.4
1999-00 LAC 56 0 11.8 3.4 1.1 1.7 0.5 0.1 32.8 33.1 73.9 11.4 0.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1999 Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Clippers
Jul 1998 Houston Rockets Chicago Bulls
Jul 1994 Detroit Pistons Houston Rockets
Jul 1993 Washington Wizards Detroit Pistons
Jul 1988 Portland Trail Blazers Washington Wizards
Jul 1987 Washington Wizards Portland Trail Blazers
Jul 1985 Chicago Bulls Washington Wizards
Jul 1984 Philadelphia 76ers Washington Wizards
Jul 1984 Philadelphia 76ers Chicago Bulls

All entries are season change.

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About Charles Jones

Charles Alexander Jones is an American former professional basketball player and current college basketball coach who played for four seasons in the National Basketball Association. Primarily a forward, he played for the Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, and Washington Bullets during his NBA career.