CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – One of Iowa State’s top scorers over the last two years has earned a professional contract with the NBA’s Denver Nuggets.
ESPN first reported Jones has earned a two-way contract with Denver, which means he is under contract for both the Denver Nuggets and their G-League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold.
Jones averaged 14.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game in the NBA Summer League, shooting 46.7 percent from three-point range in five games.
Jones went undrafted; he averaged 17.4 points per game in his senior season with the Cyclones. Before his time with Iowa State, he played at the University at Buffalo and Indian Hills Community College.
The Denver Nuggets are signing guard Curtis Jones to a two-way NBA contract, agent Austin Walton of NEXT Sports tells ESPN. After going undrafted out of Iowa State, Jones had a stellar summer league for the Nuggets, averaging 15 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists on 47% from 3.
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