Jimmy Jones (basketball)
James Jones (born January 1, 1945)[1] is an American former professional basketball player who was a six-time All-Star in the American Basketball Association (ABA), one of only four players to be named an ABA All-Star six times in its nine-year history.A 6'4" guard born in Tallulah, Louisiana, Jones attended Grambling State University.[1] Jones was drafted by the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Baltimore Bullets in 1967.Jones was one of the ABA's best players, averaging 19.2 points, 5.1 assists, and 4.9 rebounds during his seven years in that league.Jones finally joined the Bullets franchise in 1974, appearing in three seasons before retiring in 1977.