Derrick Jones Jr. knew that his role would essentially be the same: be the best "3-and-D" guy on the team. It's a role the high-leaping 6'5" forward has embraced and has head coach Ty Lue ...

For the Mavericks, navigating these challenges will be crucial in building a competitive team for the upcoming season. As Derrick Jones Jr. approaches free agency without official representation ...

Five years ago, Derrick Jones Jr. saw reports he had been traded to ... under its prior front office, believed the team was getting Jones and Kelly Olynyk, while the Heat felt certain that the ...

Dallas Mavericks forward Derrick Jones Jr. (55) dunks over Chicago Bulls guard ... in the Mavericks’ 114-105 win against his former team, the Bulls. Jones scored 17 points, pulled down five ...

“I ain’t really tripping on it. next year, I’ll get it, if not second [team] then first.” Derrick Jones Jr. was asked by @townbrad about the minutes technicality that prevented him from ...

Last summer, Derrick Jones Jr. declined a player option with the Chicago ... The question isn’t whether the Mavericks want to be the team to make him that wealthy, given general manager Nico ...

as he played 23.3 minutes per game and was also part of the Heat team that made it to the NBA Finals in 2020. After his time with Miami, Derrick Jones Jr. had stints with the Portland Trail ...

Derrick Jones Jr. does not dwell on the Kentucky scholarship ... He relishes where he is, even as the unnoticed teenager on a Suns team with three other buzzworthy teens. Jones, 19, has no NBA ...

Nevertheless, knowing the volatile nature of the business, President Lawrence Frank and his team had no choice ... one of the most notable being Derrick Jones Jr. After being in the league for ...

Former Chicago Bulls forward Derrick Jones Jr. took a subtle, perhaps unintentional shot at his former team during a recent press conference. Jones is headed to his second career NBA Finals berth ...

Chicago Bulls forward Derrick Jones Jr. Derrick Jones Jr. and the Chicago ... The seventh-year forward used the team trip as an opportunity to propose to his long-time girlfriend, Shakara Pritchett.

SACRAMENTO – Derrick Jones Jr. understands the situation ... BICKLEY:Could Suns become an NBA super team? Undrafted out of UNLV, Jones this season has played in just three games.