Last Updated on January 11, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Dillon Keshaun Jones is an American professional basketball player known for his versatility and significant contributions during his collegiate career.
- Full Name: Dillon Keshaun Jones
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: October 29, 2001
- Hometown: Columbia, South Carolina
- Height: 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm)
- Weight: 235 pounds (107 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 11 inches (211 cm)
- Shoe Size: Size 15 (US)
- Position: Small Forward
- Jersey Number: 3
- High School:
- Keenan High School (Columbia, South Carolina): Averaged 12.3 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game as a junior.
- Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire, Kansas): Transferred for his senior year to further develop his skills.
- College:
- Weber State University (2020–2024):
- Freshman Year: Named Big Sky Conference Freshman of the Year, averaging 8.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.
- Sophomore Year: Earned First-team All-Big Sky honors, leading the conference with 10.6 rebounds per game and averaging 12.6 points.
- Junior Year: Repeated as First-team All-Big Sky, averaging 16.7 points and 10.9 rebounds per game.
- Senior Year: Named Big Sky Player of the Year, averaging 20.8 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game.
- Weber State University (2020–2024):
- NBA Draft 2024: Selected 26th overall by the Washington Wizards; draft rights traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Teams Played For:
- Oklahoma City Thunder (2024–present): Signed a multi-year contract and has been assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue, the Thunder’s NBA G League affiliate.
- Championship Rings: None.
- Siblings: Information not publicly available.
- Children: None.
Jones’s journey from Columbia, South Carolina, to the NBA underscores his dedication and development as a basketball player.