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Derrick Jones Jr.

SF
PTS
8.6
AST
1.0
REB
3.3
Player Bio
HT/WT
6' 6", 210 lbs
Age
27
Born
02-15-1997
Now what? How the Clippers will navigate the post-Paul George era

After failing to re-sign their All-Star small forward, the Clippers will move to Plan B, which might look a lot like 2021-22.

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Now what? How the Clippers will navigate the post-Paul George era
Grading Paul George's Sixers move and other Day 1 NBA free-agency deals

The new CBA is draining some of the drama, but Philadelphia still made waves.

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Grading Paul George's Sixers move and other Day 1 NBA free-agency deals
Mavericks' free-agency vision focuses on trusting their current core

After Friday's trade of Tim Hardaway Jr., Dallas is in much better position to bring back Derrick Jones Jr., should he want to return.

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Mavericks' free-agency vision focuses on trusting their current core
Mavericks vs. Timberwolves: Key questions that will decide the NBA's West finals

The marquee superstar matchup is Luka Dončić vs. Anthony Edwards. How will each opponent guard the other's best option?

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Mavericks vs. Timberwolves: Key questions that will decide the NBA's West finals
Derrick Jones Jr.'s full-circle journey to Mavericks: 'You’ve got to go to Dallas'

Derrick Jones Jr. took a risk when he signed for the minimum with Dallas. But it has proved to be a perfect fit for player and team.

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Derrick Jones Jr.'s full-circle journey to Mavericks: 'You’ve got to go to Dallas'
Mavericks show they're more than Luka Dončić: 'It's on all of us'

It's inconceivable that the Mavericks could have won games like this in past postseasons without Dončić at his best.

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Mavericks show they're more than Luka Dončić: 'It's on all of us'
4 biggest Mavericks questions ahead of a stretch that may define their future

The stakes for the Mavericks' season could not be higher. As we drill down to this season, what are the questions fans should be asking?

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4 biggest Mavericks questions ahead of a stretch that may define their future
Kyrie Irving finds redemption and Mavericks discover a new level in win over Timberwolves

A late Irving miscue put his team in peril. But Irving atoned in the game's waning moments as he and Luka Dončiċ led the Mavs to a big win.

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Kyrie Irving finds redemption and Mavericks discover a new level in win over Timberwolves
Six cheap options Knicks could add to fill out their roster

Instead of pursuing Kelly Oubre Jr., P.J. Washington and Christian Wood, the top talent left, let’s dive into cheaper options.

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Six cheap options Knicks could add to fill out their roster
Bulls hope to return from France better than they left as trade deadline looms

With only nine games remaining on the Bulls’ schedule before the Feb. 9 trade deadline, the team has reached a critical stage.

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Bulls hope to return from France better than they left as trade deadline looms
Bulls-Hawks overtime thriller: 5 moments that mattered in Chicago's loss

The Bulls fell to 0-2 in overtime and will rue the ways they let a winnable game slip away.

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Bulls-Hawks overtime thriller: 5 moments that mattered in Chicago's loss
Bulls lose Derrick Jones Jr. to a knee injury, fall to Nets at home with shoddy defense

The Bulls' defensive slippage is now a full-blown, well-documented concern.

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Bulls lose Derrick Jones Jr. to a knee injury, fall to Nets at home with shoddy defense
Lauri Markkanen, Larry Nance Jr., Derrick Jones Jr. traded in three-team deal: Instant grades and reaction

Zach Harper hands out grades as Markkanen finds a new home with Cavs, Blazers add value in Nance Jr. and Jones Jr. brings defense to Bulls.

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Lauri Markkanen, Larry Nance Jr., Derrick Jones Jr. traded in three-team deal: Instant grades and reaction
Lauri Markkanen goes to Cavaliers as Bulls offseason restructuring continues

Chicago gets Derrick Jones Jr., a 2022 lottery-protected first-round pick from Blazers and a 2023 protected second-round pick from Cavs.

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Lauri Markkanen goes to Cavaliers as Bulls offseason restructuring continues
Hollinger: Larry Nance Jr. fits bill for Blazers; can Lauri Markkanen thrive with Cavs?

Nance’s contract was one of the best assets on Cleveland’s books, and by acquiring Markkanen, the Cavs got a young floor-spacing big.

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Hollinger: Larry Nance Jr. fits bill for Blazers; can Lauri Markkanen thrive with Cavs?
Getting to know the new Blazers: Three questions to three incoming players

From faith to defense to clean teeth, learn tidbits about Trail Blazers' newcomers Robert Covington, Derrick Jones Jr. and Harry Giles III.

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Getting to know the new Blazers: Three questions to three incoming players
Blazers’ offseason results: ‘We are deeper,’ Carmelo back, Green Lantern arrives

The Blazers' top executive Neil Olshey talks about everything from Anthony's role to CJ Elleby and the nickname the analytics team gave him.

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Blazers’ offseason results: ‘We are deeper,’ Carmelo back, Green Lantern arrives
Trail Blazers make moves, get defensive: ‘Neil (Olshey) has worked his ass off’

Friday's deals featured trading for backup center Enes Kanter, signing free agent Derrick Jones Jr. and re-signing free agent Rodney Hood.

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Trail Blazers make moves, get defensive: ‘Neil (Olshey) has worked his ass off’
Offseason suggestion for Neil Olshey? Sign Derrick Jones Jr.: Blazers mailbag

From signing an athletic wing whose game emphasizes defense to a potential Carmelo Anthony return, we dip into the Trail Blazers mailbag.

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Offseason suggestion for Neil Olshey? Sign Derrick Jones Jr.: Blazers mailbag
Five things the Washington Wizards can learn from the NBA Finals

Not everyone can have a LeBron James or Anthony Davis, but Washington can take notes on the roster construction of the Heat and Lakers.

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Five things the Washington Wizards can learn from the NBA Finals