Dominique Jones - 20 Position: Guard Height: 6-4 Weight: 215 Birthday: October 15, 1988 Birthplace: Lake Wales, Florida High School: Lake Wales High School (Lake Wales, Florida) College: South Florida'11 2010 Memphis draft pick, 1st round (#25) Draft rights acquired from Memphis 6/24/10 (draft day) for $3 million. Signed 7/13/10 to a 4 year, $5,879,045 rookie contract with the last 2 years at the team's option Year GP-GS MIN AVG FGM-FGA PCT 3PM-3PA PCT FTM-FTA PCT 10-11 18-0 135 7.6 14-45 0.311 0-4 0.000 14-17 0.824 | Rebounds | Year OFF DEF TOT AVG AST AVG PF-D STL TO BLK PTS AVG HI 10-11 6 19 25 1.4 19 1.1 7-0 5 10 3 42 2.3 13 South Florida stats Year GP-GS MIN AVG FGM-FGA PCT 3PM-3PA PCT FTM-FTA PCT 07-08 31-31 1085 35.0 177-385 0.460 54-153 0.353 123-162 0.759 08-09 31-30 1161 37.5 193-461 0.419 54-175 0.309 121-171 0.708 09-10 33-33 1224 37.1 222-493 0.450 52-167 0.311 209-282 0.741 Total 95-94 3470 36.5 592-1339 0.442 160-495 0.323 453-615 0.737 | Rebounds | Year OFF DEF TOT AVG AST AVG PF-D STL TO BLK PTS AVG HI 07-08 44 99 143 4.6 86 2.8 73-3 47 70 8 531 17.1 31 08-09 61 112 173 5.6 122 3.9 79-2 41 82 12 561 18.1 36 09-10 37 164 201 6.1 120 3.6 93-1 56 97 19 705 21.4 46 Total 142 375 517 5.4 328 3.5 245-6 144 249 39 1797 18.9 46 Draft bio: Career Highlights: All-Big East First Team and AP Honorable Mention All-American as a junior. Also a Wooden Award finalist and midseason Naismith Award finalist. Ranks first all-time in school history attempted free throws (615), second in free throws made (453), fifth in scoring (1,797 points), three pointers attempted (495), field goals attempted (1,339) and field goals made (592), seventh in three point field goals made (160) and steals (144), and 10th in assists (328). One of 17 players invited to the 2009 USA Basketball World University Games Team training camp to compete for a roster spot. Named to the Big East All-Rookie Team as a freshman and earned All-Big East Honorable Mention as a freshman and sophomore. Junior (2009-10): The only player in the nation to average at least 21 points, six rebounds and three assists per game. Named to the All-Big East First Team. A member of the AP All-America Honorable Mention team. Finished second in the Big East in points per game (21.4) and 15th in the nation. Had highest mark for conference games only (23.2 ppg). Set a school single-season record for free throws attempted (282) and free throws made (209), and finished second in scoring (705). Broke the USF mark for points in a game with 46 in an overtime win against Providence on 15-of-23 shooting from the field and 14-of-18 from the line. Nearly had a triple double with 10 rebounds and eight assists as well. Had 37 points, eight rebounds and three assists against Pittsburgh. Other top performances included: 30 points against Syracuse; 29 points, eight rebounds and four assists at Georgetown; 28 points vs. Seton Hall; 28 points and seven rebounds against West Virginia; 27 points and five steals vs. Central Florida; and 27 points and nine boards vs. Providence. Sophomore (2008-09): Led the team in scoring (18.1 ppg), rebounding (5.6 rpg) and steals (1.3 spg), and was second in assists (3.9 apg). Named All-Big East Honorable Mention for the second consecutive season. Became the second-faster player in school history to reach 1,000 career points. Scored in double figures in 27 of his 31 games on the year, including his final 20 of the season. Erupted for a season-high 36 vs. Iona, going 12-of-16 from the field, 7-of-9 from three-point range and 5-6 from the free throw line. Had his best scoring performance in a Big East game at West Virginia with 35 points, eight rebounds, three assists and no turnovers. Totaled 31 points at Central Florida and 30 points, eight rebounds and five assists vs. Cincinnati. Hit the game-winning shot with 15.9 seconds remaining in an upset win over No. 8 Marquette. Poured in a game-high 29 points vs. Providence and added a team-high eight rebounds. Registered 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists vs. Notre Dame. Freshman (2007-08): Averaged a team-high 17.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game. Earned All-Big East Honorable Mention accolades and was a unanimous selection on the Big East All-Rookie Team. Started all 31 games and named team co-MVP. Shattered the USF freshman scoring mark by tallying 531 points. Scored in double figures in 28 of 31 games, had 20 or more points in 10 games and three games over 30 points. His 31 points vs. Seton Hall were a then career-high and the highest scored by a Big East freshman. The first Big East freshman since Allen Iverson in 1994 to score 30 or more points in consecutive games. Tallied a then-career high 30 points vs. Central Florida, going 10-of-13 from the field and 4-of-6 from three-point range. Notched 30 points and 14 rebounds at Richmond. Registered 24 points vs. Rutgers, shooting 9-of-12 from the field and 5-of-5 from three-point range. Notched a game-high 29 points vs. Syracuse, hitting 10 straight free throws in final 1:24 to ice game. Scored a season-high 31 points vs. Seton Hall. Had 17 points vs. Rutgers, including the game-winning basket with 37 seconds left. Poured in a game-high 29 points at Villanova. High School: Signed in the early signing period. Averaged 21 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists a game as a senior at Lake Wales High School. Was a first team 4A all-state selection. Was named Lakeland Ledger Polk County Player of the Year. Member of Florida Athletic Coaches Association South all-star team. Rated as the 8th-best prep prospect in his class in the state of Florida by Rivals.com and 14th by Scout.com. Averaged 16.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game as a junior, helping the Highlanders to a 22-5 overall record and a trip to the district semifinals. Was an all-state selection for his efforts and was named News Chief Player of the Year, awarded to the top player in the county. Attended All Saints Academy in Winter Haven, Fla., as a freshman. Was a member of the Florida Nike Elite AAU team and was invited to the Nike All-American Camp. Personal: Criminology major. Son of Norman Jones. Favorite NBA player is fellow Lake Wales native Amare Stoudemire. For his sophomore season, switched jersey number from 0 to his high school number of 20. Strengths: Athletic slasher. Difficult to stay in front of. Creates his own shot consistently. Great speed, lift and strength. Good mid-range shooter off the dribble. Gets to the free throw line often. Rebounds and blocks shots well for his size.