Edgar Jones
Career averages
8.8PPG
4.9RPG
0.9APG
484 games · 6 seasons
At a glance
SAS hubCareer snapshot
6Seasons
484Games
4,275Career points
14.2PER average
Most-played franchise: San Antonio Spurs · 127 games · 1982-83 to 1984-85
Draft1979
2Round
31Overall pick
From Nevada-Reno
Career highsSingle season
10.2PPG · 1983-84 · SAS
6.3RPG · 1982-83 · SAS
1.4APG · 1982-83 · DET
17.5PER · 1981-82 · DET
3.4Win shares · 1983-84 · SAS
Position rank1985-86
#35PPG rank
#17PER rank
#34Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 79 Forward players with 41+ games
Career by team
Cleveland Cavaliers
1984-85 - 1985-86 · 2 seasons
9.2 PPG
4.0 RPG
0.7 APG
79 games
San Antonio Spurs
1982-83 - 1984-85 · 3 seasons
9.6 PPG
5.4 RPG
0.9 APG
127 games
Detroit Pistons
1981-82 - 1982-83 · 2 seasons
8.1 PPG
4.9 RPG
1.1 APG
97 games
Brooklyn Nets
1980-81 - 1980-81 · 1 seasons
8.7 PPG
4.4 RPG
0.7 APG
60 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | BKN | 60 | 0 | 15.8 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 52.9 | 0.0 | 67.0 | - | - |
| 1981-82 | DET | 48 | 19 | 16.7 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 54.8 | 50.0 | 69.8 | 17.5 | 2.4 |
| 1982-83 | NBA | 77 | 28 | 21.5 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 49.5 | 22.2 | 70.3 | - | - |
| 1982-83 | SAS | 28 | 3 | 22.2 | 9.6 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 49.7 | 0.0 | 73.7 | 14.7 | 1.7 |
| 1982-83 | DET | 49 | 25 | 21.1 | 8.3 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 49.3 | 33.3 | 68.0 | 13.5 | 1.7 |
| 1983-84 | SAS | 81 | 33 | 21.9 | 10.2 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 50.0 | 31.6 | 72.7 | 14.9 | 3.4 |
| 1984-85 | NBA | 44 | 5 | 17.5 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 47.3 | 0.0 | 73.9 | - | - |
| 1984-85 | CLE | 26 | 4 | 17.2 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 46.7 | 0.0 | 68.3 | 11.8 | 0.4 |
| 1984-85 | SAS | 18 | 1 | 17.9 | 7.2 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 48.4 | 0.0 | 80.4 | 11.5 | 0.5 |
| 1985-86 | CLE | 53 | 6 | 19.1 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 50.5 | 30.4 | 74.2 | 15.8 | 2.6 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1984 | Cleveland Cavaliers | San Antonio Spurs | mid season trade | From 1984-85 to 1984-85 | |
| Jul 1984 | San Antonio Spurs | Cleveland Cavaliers | season change | ||
| Oct 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | Detroit Pistons | mid season trade | From 1982-83 to 1982-83 | |
| Jul 1982 | Detroit Pistons | San Antonio Spurs | season change | ||
| Jul 1981 | Brooklyn Nets | Detroit Pistons | season change | ||
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About Edgar Jones
Edgar Jones is an American former professional basketball player, who had a career in the National Basketball Association (NBA), from 1980 to 1986.