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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Jones, Tre
Jersey Number 3
Tre Jones
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Apple Valley, Minn.
- High School:
- Apple Valley
Bio
CAREER
- Played two years at Duke as the Blue Devils’ starting point guard before declaring for the 2020 NBA Draft
- Capped his career as the 2019-20 ACC Player of the Year and the ACC Defensive Player of the Year
- Played and started in 65 games in his career and averaged 12.4 points, 5.8 assists, 1.8 steals and 4.0 rebounds
- Shot .419 from the field and .767 from the free throw line in his career
- Left Duke as the Blue Devils’ career record holder in assist-turnover ratio (2.88), while his 5.8 assists per game rank third on Duke’s career list and his 1.8 steals rank fifth
- He set the program’s single-season record for assist-turnover ration as a freshman (3.62) – it also set an ACC freshman record and ranked third in the NCAA that season
- As a sophomore, nailed the game-tying jumper at North Carolina at the buzzer to send the game to overtime as Duke went on to an epic, 98-96, win on Feb, 8, 2020
- Declared for the NBA Draft on March 21, 2020
- Drafted by San Antonio in the second round of the 2020 NBA Draft with the 41st overall pick
2019-20
- ACC Player of the Year
- ACC Defensive Player of the Year
- First Team All-ACC and ACC All-Defensive Team
- Named second-team All-American by USA Today
- Named third-team All-American by the Associated Press, Sports Illustrated and CBS Sports
- Voted to USBWA District III All-District Team
- Finalist for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year
- Semifinalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year
- Named to Final Ballot for the John R. Wooden Award
- Started all 29 games he played in, averaging 16.2 points, 6.4 assists and 4.2 rebounds
- Ranked sixth in the ACC in scoring, second in assists, fourth in assists/turnover ratio (+2.4), sixth in steals (1.8) and 11th in field goal percentage (.423) -- the only player ranked in the league's top 11 in each of those categories
- Stands as Duke's career leader in assist/turnover ratio at +2.87, while ranking third all-time in assists per game with 5.8 and fifth in steals per game with 1.83 (minimum 50 games played)
- Recorded three double-doubles, with all coming as 10-point, 10-assist performances
- Scored 21 points and dished out 11 assists while going 10-of-10 from the free throw line in the season finale against North Carolina (3/7)
- Put up 24 points at Wake Forest (2/25), shooting 7-of-18 from the floor and 9-of-10 from the foul line while adding nine assists and seven boards in 47 minutes
- Netted 19 points on 9-of-13 shooting and dished out six assists against Notre Dame (2/15)
- Earned ACC Player of the Week honors for the third time of the season after leading Duke to wins at Boston College (2/4) and North Carolina (2/8). Dropped 28 points against the Tar Heels, including the game-tying jumper as time expired to send the game to overtime.
- Named ACC Co-Player of the Week after helping lead the Blue Devils to conference wins at Georgia Tech (1/8) and against Wake Forest (1/11). Scored 16 points with seven assists in the win over the Yellow Jackets, followed by 23 points on 10-of-15 shooting against Wake.
- Named ACC Co-Player of the Week after leading Duke to road wins at No. 11 Michigan State (12/3) and Virginia Tech (12/6), averaging 17.5 points and 8.0 assists in those contests
- In 40 minutes at Michigan State (12/3), scored 20 points and matched his career high with 12 assists to join Bobby Hurley as the only Blue Devils with 20+ points and 10+ assists in a road game
- Potted a career-high 31 points against Georgia State (11/15), becoming the first player in Duke history to have a game with 30+ points, 6+ assists and 4+ steals
- Registered 15 points on 7-of-14 shooting and dished out eight assists against Colorado State (11/8)
- Selected as a team captain for his sophomore season, along with seniors Javin DeLaurier and Jack White
2018-19
- Honorable Mention All-ACC selection
- ACC All-Freshman Team recipient
- Earned ACC All-Defensive Team and ACC All-Tournament Second Team
- Named to the Maui Invitational All-Tournament Team
- Awarded ACC Freshman of the Week on 12/24
- National semifinalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award
- Set a Duke single-season record for assist-turnover ratio (3.62), surpassing Steve Wojciechowski’s 3.03 in 1997
- His assist-turnover ratio also led the conference, set an ACC freshman record and was third among all players in the NCAA
- Played and started in 36 games with averages of 9.4 points, 5.3 assists and 3.8 rebounds per game
- Shot .414 from the field and .758 from the free throw line
- Became the first player in Duke history to record five different games in a career with 7+ assists and no turnovers
- Drew 10 charges, which led the team, and were tied for seventh-best by a freshman in a season at Duke
- Dished out seven assists, scored six points and pocketed a steal in his first career game against Kentucky (11/6)
- Followed the Kentucky game with seven dimes and eight points and a steal at home against Army West Point (11/11)
- In just 21 minutes of action, recorded eight assists and a career-high two blocks versus Eastern Michigan (11/14)
- Totaled 41 points, 11 assists, 13 rebounds and four steals in the Maui Invitational
- Against Gonzaga in the Maui Invitational title game (11/21), posted a then career-high 17 points
- Against Indiana in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge (11/27), registered 15 points off of 6-of-10 shooting and eight assists
- Played lock-down defense with a career high in steals (six) while also scoring 13 points against Texas Tech in the Ameritas Insurance Classic (12/20)
- Followed the Texas Tech clash with a career-high nine assists against Clemson (1/5)
- Provided the game-winning pass on a baseline in-bounds play in the win at Florida State (1/12), finding Cam Reddish who drained a three in the final seconds
- In the home game against Syracuse (1/14), recorded four steals, two assists and two points in the first six minutes before sustaining a shoulder injury that held him out of the next two games
- Scored double-digit points (13-11-13) in three straight games against St. Johns (2/2), Boston College (2/5) and Virginia (2/9)
- Tied his career-best total in rebounds with eight against Wake Forest (3/5), also notching 13 points and three steals
- Went a perfect 8-for-8 from the charity stripe in the ACC Quarterfinals against Syracuse (3/14) and scored 15 points with eight assists
- In the ACC Championship Game against Florida State (3/16), earned a then career-high 18 points on 8-of-14 shooting and six assists
- Against Virginia Tech in the Sweet 16 (3/29), scored a career-best 22 points on 8-of-14 shooting, including a career-high 5-of-7 from downtown.
- Finished the NCAA Tournament averaging 10.5 points, 5.3 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game
DUKE CANADA TOUR -- SUMMER 2018
- Was held out of action on the Duke Canada Tour in August 2018 as he recovered from a hip injury
HIGH SCHOOL
- A five-star recruit ranked as the No. 10 overall prospect and No. 1 point guard in the class of 2018 by ESPN
- Honored as a McDonald’s All-American
- Rated as the No. 7 overall prospect and the No. 3 guard in the class by Rivals.com
- Ranked No. 6 overall and the No. 1 rated point guard in the 2018 recruiting class by Scout.com
- Ranked No. 6 overall in the 2018 24/7 Sports composite list
- A two-time recipient of Gatorade Player of the Year award in Minnesota, winning in both 2016-17 and 2017-18 (his brother Tyus earned the honor in 2014)
- Helped Apple Valley capture the 2015 and 2017 Minnesota 4A State title
- Put up 24 points, 18 rebounds and five assists in the state final to propel Apple Valley to the championship
- Averaged 20.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and 7.3 assists on the Nike EYBL circuit in 2017 for the Howard Pulley AAU program
- Averaged 23.5 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 7.5 assists for Apple Valley during the 2016-17 season
- Younger brother of Tyus Jones, who led Duke to the 2015 NCAA Championship and was named Most Outstanding Player at the Final Four that year
- Selected Duke over UCLA, USC, Ohio State, Minnesota and Oregon
PERSONAL
- Full name is Tre Isiah Jones
- Born on January 8, 2000, in Apple Valley, Minn.
- Son of Debbie and Rob Jones
- Has two brothers, Tyus and Jadee
- Older brother, Tyus, played basketball at Duke and oldest brother, Jadee, played basketball at Furman
(Updated November 2020)
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