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Dallas Mavericks Western Southwest
 
Derrick Jones Jr. • #55 • F
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'5", 210 lbs.
Born:Feb 15, 1997 (27 yrs) in Philadelphia, PA
From:UNLV
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Signed by Phoenix in 2016.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
Movements & Injuries
2022
12/21/2022 Left ankle sprain, day-to-day.
7/06/2022 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Bulls to a two-year contract.
6/30/2022 Declared free agent.
2/12/2022 Missed 17 games (fractured finger).
1/25/2022 Fractured finger, sidelined indefinitely.
1/13/2022 Right knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2021
12/29/2021 Missed 3 games (left hamstring strain).
12/20/2021 Left hamstring strain, day-to-day.
12/19/2021 Missed 1 game (health and safety protocols).
12/09/2021 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
8/27/2021 Acquired from the Portland Trail Blazers
7/26/2021 Exercised his contract option with the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2021-22 season.
4/23/2021 Missed 1 game (right hip contusion).
4/21/2021 Right hip contusion, day-to-day.
4/06/2021 Missed 1 game (right quad contusion).
4/03/2021 Right quad contusion, day-to-day.
2/06/2021 Missed 4 games (sprained left foot).
1/29/2021 Sprained left foot, day-to-day.
2020
11/22/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Portland Trail Blazers to a two-year contract.
11/20/2020 Declared free agent.
2019
12/01/2019 Missed 10 games (strained left hip).
11/08/2019 Strained left hip, day-to-day.
11/05/2019 Missed 4 games (strained left groin).
10/27/2019 Strained left groin, day-to-day.
4/05/2019 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
4/02/2019 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2/27/2019 Missed 1 game (illness).
2/25/2019 Illness, day-to-day.
2/21/2019 Missed 8 games (bone bruise in right knee).
1/28/2019 Bone bruise in right knee, sidelined indefinitely.
2018
12/04/2018 Missed 2 games (strained right hamstring).
11/30/2018 Strained right hamstring, day-to-day.
11/16/2018 Missed 1 game (illness).
11/14/2018 Illness, day-to-day.
10/27/2018 Missed 1 game (bruised left foot).
10/24/2018 Bruised left foot, day-to-day.
7/01/2018 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Miami Heat to a two-year contract.
6/14/2018 Miami Heat tendered a qualifying offer.
3/23/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
3/21/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
3/19/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
3/17/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
3/16/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
3/06/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
3/01/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
2/09/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
2/07/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
1/29/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
1/14/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
1/11/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
2017
12/31/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Heat to a two-way contract.
12/07/2017 Waived by the Phoenix Suns.
11/25/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/22/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/20/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/19/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/11/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/10/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/09/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/08/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
11/07/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBA G League).
2/23/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
2/22/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
1/21/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
1/09/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
1/07/2017 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
1/04/2017 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
2016
12/31/2016 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
12/23/2016 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
12/15/2016 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
11/25/2016 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
11/19/2016 Recalled from the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
11/03/2016 Assigned to the Northern Arizona Suns (NBADL).
9/25/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Suns.
Career Transactions
2021
8/28/2021 In a three-team trade, Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Lauri Markkanen from the Chicago Bulls. Portland Trail Blazers acquired Larry Nance Jr. from the Cleveland Cavaliers. Chicago Bulls acquired a protected 2023 second-round pick from the Cleveland Cavaliers. Chicago Bulls acquired Derrick Jones Jr. and a protected 2022 first-round pick from the Portland Trail Blazers.
2020
11/22/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Portland Trail Blazers.
2017
12/31/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Heat.
2016
9/25/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Suns.
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