K.C. Jones G

Born: May 25, 1932 (Passed away Dec 25, 2020, aged 88)

Birthplace/Hometown: Taylor, Texas

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-1 (185cm)     Weight: 200 (91kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1955 NBA Draft, 1956 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 11, Pick 5, Minneapolis Lakers (1955);
Round 2, Pick 6, Boston Celtics (1956)

Pre-Draft Team: San Francisco (Jr)

High School: Commerce High School [San Francisco, California]

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K.C. Jones Player Profile

NBA Career

9 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player, 8x NBA Champion, #25 retired by BOS

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1958-59 BOS 49 - 12.4 3.49 1.33 3.92 .339 - - - 0.84 1.39 .603 - - 2.59 1.43 - - - 1.18
1959-60 BOS 74 - 17.2 6.30 2.28 5.59 .408 - - - 1.73 2.30 .753 - - 2.69 2.55 - - - 1.47
1960-61 BOS 78 - 20.6 7.59 2.60 7.71 .338 - - - 2.38 3.59 .664 - - 3.58 3.24 - - - 2.44
1961-62 BOS 80 - 25.7 9.19 3.67 9.05 .406 - - - 1.84 2.90 .634 - - 3.73 4.29 - - - 2.58
1962-63 BOS 79 - 24.6 7.24 2.91 7.48 .389 - - - 1.42 2.24 .633 - - 3.33 4.01 - - - 2.80
1963-64 BOS 80 - 30.3 8.18 3.54 9.03 .392 - - - 1.10 2.10 .524 - - 4.65 5.09 - - - 3.16
1964-65 BOS 78 - 31.2 8.32 3.24 8.19 .396 - - - 1.83 2.91 .630 - - 4.08 5.60 - - - 3.37
1965-66 BOS 80 - 33.9 8.61 3.00 7.74 .388 - - - 2.61 3.79 .690 - - 3.80 6.29 - - - 3.04
1966-67 BOS 78 - 31.4 6.19 2.33 5.88 .397 - - - 1.53 2.42 .630 - - 3.06 4.99 - - - 3.50
CAREER   676 - 25.9 7.41 2.84 7.34 .387 - - - 1.74 2.68 .647 - - 3.55 4.30 - - - 2.69

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1958-59 BOS 49 - 609 171 65 192 .339 - - - 41 68 .603 - - 127 70 - - - 58
1959-60 BOS 74 - 1,274 466 169 414 .408 - - - 128 170 .753 - - 199 189 - - - 109
1960-61 BOS 78 - 1,605 592 203 601 .338 - - - 186 280 .664 - - 279 253 - - - 190
1961-62 BOS 80 - 2,054 735 294 724 .406 - - - 147 232 .634 - - 298 343 - - - 206
1962-63 BOS 79 - 1,945 572 230 591 .389 - - - 112 177 .633 - - 263 317 - - - 221
1963-64 BOS 80 - 2,424 654 283 722 .392 - - - 88 168 .524 - - 372 407 - - - 253
1964-65 BOS 78 - 2,434 649 253 639 .396 - - - 143 227 .630 - - 318 437 - - - 263
1965-66 BOS 80 - 2,710 689 240 619 .388 - - - 209 303 .690 - - 304 503 - - - 243
1966-67 BOS 78 - 2,446 483 182 459 .397 - - - 119 189 .630 - - 239 389 - - - 273
CAREER   676 - 17,501 5,011 1,919 4,961 .387 - - - 1,173 1,814 .647 - - 2,399 2,908 - - - 1,816

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1958-59 BOS 49 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .042 - - 0.35 34 16 .680 -0.40 1.10 0.80
1959-60 BOS 74 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .096 - - 0.41 57 16 .781 1.50 2.20 3.70
1960-61 BOS 78 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .123 - - 0.47 56 22 .718 -0.60 3.60 3.00
1961-62 BOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 - - 0.32 60 20 .750 0.50 4.40 4.90
1962-63 BOS 79 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 - - 0.30 57 22 .722 -0.70 4.20 3.60
1963-64 BOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 - - 0.23 59 21 .738 -1.20 7.00 5.80
1964-65 BOS 78 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 - - 0.36 60 18 .769 0.50 6.20 6.70
1965-66 BOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 - - 0.49 54 26 .675 1.00 5.60 6.60
1966-67 BOS 78 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153 - - 0.41 57 21 .731 0.10 3.50 3.70
CAREER   676 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 - - 0.37 494 182 .731 0.70 37.80 38.80

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1958-59 BOS 49 - .385 .339 - - - - - - - - 94.15 - 0.89 - - 9.20
1959-60 BOS 74 - .477 .408 - - - - - - - - 116.12 - 1.13 - - 11.85
1960-61 BOS 78 - .409 .338 - - - - - - - - 100.21 - 0.99 - - 10.19
1961-62 BOS 80 - .445 .406 - - - - - - - - 103.97 - 1.02 - - 11.06
1962-63 BOS 79 - .428 .389 - - - - - - - - 102.19 - 0.97 - - 9.21
1963-64 BOS 80 - .411 .392 - - - - - - - - 91.58 - 0.91 - - 9.61
1964-65 BOS 78 - .439 .396 - - - 21.86 - - - - 102.59 - 1.02 - - 10.18
1965-66 BOS 80 - .458 .388 - - - 22.67 - - - - 107.75 - 1.11 - - 10.37
1966-67 BOS 78 - .445 .397 - - - 18.18 - - - - 102.61 - 1.05 - - 7.58
CAREER   676 - .435 .387 - - - 20.88 - - - - 103.35 - 1.01 - - 11.50

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NBA Transactions

Apr 13, 1955 - The Minneapolis Lakers selected K.C. Jones in Round 11 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
Apr 30, 1956 - The Boston Celtics selected K.C. Jones in Round 2 with Pick 6 in the 1956 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1958 - K.C. Jones signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Jul 1, 1967 - K.C. Jones, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Dec 25, 2020 - K.C. Jones passed away. He was 88 years old at the time of his death.

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NBA Awards & Honors

NBA Champion - 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1958-59 BOS 8 - 9.4 1.88 0.62 2.50 .250 - - - 0.62 0.62 1.000 - - 1.50 1.25 - - - 1.00
1959-60 BOS 13 - 17.8 5.46 2.08 6.15 .338 - - - 1.31 1.69 .773 - - 3.46 1.08 - - - 2.15
1960-61 BOS 9 - 11.4 2.78 1.00 3.33 .300 - - - 0.78 1.56 .500 - - 2.11 1.67 - - - 1.89
1961-62 BOS 14 - 23.5 9.00 3.14 7.29 .431 - - - 2.71 3.79 .717 - - 4.00 3.93 - - - 3.57
1962-63 BOS 13 - 19.6 4.54 1.46 4.92 .297 - - - 1.62 2.31 .700 - - 2.77 2.85 - - - 3.23
1963-64 BOS 10 - 31.2 6.30 2.50 7.20 .347 - - - 1.30 2.50 .520 - - 3.70 6.80 - - - 4.00
1964-65 BOS 12 - 33.0 10.08 3.58 8.67 .413 - - - 2.92 3.75 .778 - - 3.25 6.17 - - - 4.08
1965-66 BOS 17 - 31.9 7.59 2.65 6.41 .413 - - - 2.29 3.35 .684 - - 3.06 4.41 - - - 3.82
1966-67 BOS 9 - 28.2 6.56 2.67 8.33 .320 - - - 1.22 2.00 .611 - - 2.67 5.33 - - - 4.00
CAREER   105 - 23.8 6.36 2.30 6.25 .367 - - - 1.77 2.56 .691 - - 3.05 3.77 - - - 3.19

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1958-59 BOS 8 - 75 15 5 20 .250 - - - 5 5 1.000 - - 12 10 - - - 8
1959-60 BOS 13 - 232 71 27 80 .338 - - - 17 22 .773 - - 45 14 - - - 28
1960-61 BOS 9 - 103 25 9 30 .300 - - - 7 14 .500 - - 19 15 - - - 17
1961-62 BOS 14 - 329 126 44 102 .431 - - - 38 53 .717 - - 56 55 - - - 50
1962-63 BOS 13 - 255 59 19 64 .297 - - - 21 30 .700 - - 36 37 - - - 42
1963-64 BOS 10 - 312 63 25 72 .347 - - - 13 25 .520 - - 37 68 - - - 40
1964-65 BOS 12 - 396 121 43 104 .413 - - - 35 45 .778 - - 39 74 - - - 49
1965-66 BOS 17 - 543 129 45 109 .413 - - - 39 57 .684 - - 52 75 - - - 65
1966-67 BOS 9 - 254 59 24 75 .320 - - - 11 18 .611 - - 24 48 - - - 36
CAREER   105 - 2,499 668 241 656 .367 - - - 186 269 .691 - - 320 396 - - - 335

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1958-59 BOS 8 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .029 - - 0.25 5 3 .625 -0.10 0.10 -
1959-60 BOS 13 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 - - 0.28 8 5 .615 -0.10 0.40 0.30
1960-61 BOS 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .053 - - 0.47 7 2 .778 -0.10 0.20 0.10
1961-62 BOS 14 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 - - 0.52 8 6 .571 0.50 0.60 1.20
1962-63 BOS 13 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 - - 0.47 8 5 .615 -0.30 0.40 0.10
1963-64 BOS 10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 - - 0.35 8 2 .800 -0.20 1.00 0.80
1964-65 BOS 12 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 - - 0.43 8 4 .667 0.40 0.90 1.30
1965-66 BOS 17 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .163 - - 0.52 11 6 .647 0.20 0.80 1.00
1966-67 BOS 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 - - 0.24 4 5 .444 -0.30 0.30 -
CAREER   105 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .131 - - 0.41 67 38 .638 - 4.70 4.80

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1958-59 BOS 8 - .338 .250 - - - 14.67 - - - - 125.00 - 0.75 - - 5.43
1959-60 BOS 13 - .396 .338 - - - 7.42 - - - - 111.02 - 0.89 - - 6.11
1960-61 BOS 9 - .346 .300 - - - 17.09 - - - - 80.00 - 0.83 - - 5.15
1961-62 BOS 14 - .503 .431 - - - 21.18 - - - - 114.84 - 1.24 - - 10.55
1962-63 BOS 13 - .382 .297 - - - 16.69 - - - - 99.69 - 0.92 - - 5.17
1963-64 BOS 10 - .380 .347 - - - 28.94 - - - - 86.72 - 0.88 - - 7.29
1964-65 BOS 12 - .489 .413 - - - 22.07 - - - - 119.12 - 1.16 - - 11.16
1965-66 BOS 17 - .481 .413 - - - 17.12 - - - - 109.71 - 1.18 - - 8.26
1966-67 BOS 9 - .356 .320 - - - 22.17 - - - - 93.11 - 0.79 - - 6.61
CAREER   105 - .431 .367 - - - 19.90 - - - - 105.88 - 1.02 - - 9.14

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NCAA Career

College: San Francisco (1956)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1952-53 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1953-54 San Francisco So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1954-55 San Francisco Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1955-56 San Francisco Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

Consensus All-American Second Team - 1956
AP All-American Second Team - 1956
Look Magazine All-American First Team - 1956
UPI All-American First Team - 1956
NEA All-American Second Team - 1956
International News Service All-American Second Team - 1956
Collier's Magazine All-American First Team - 1956
NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) - 1955


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones is 92 years old.

What is the height of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones is 6-1 (185cm) tall.

What is the weight of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones is 200 lbs (91kg).

What is the birthday of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones was born on May 25, 1932.

What position does K.C. Jones play?

K.C. Jones plays the G position.

What was the pre-draft team of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones was drafted out of San Francisco.

What high school did K.C. Jones attend?

K.C. Jones attended Commerce High School in San Francisco, California.

What nationality is K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones has a United States nationality.

Where was K.C. Jones born?

K.C. Jones was born in Taylor, Texas.

How many NBA seasons has K.C. Jones played?

K.C. Jones played 9 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones had career averages 7.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists in 676 games.

What are the career totals of K.C. Jones?

K.C. Jones had career totals of 5,011 points, 2,399 rebounds, 2,908 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 676 games.

How many teams has K.C. Jones been on?

K.C. Jones played their entire career for the Boston Celtics.

When was K.C. Jones drafted?

K.C. Jones was drafted in the 11th round (#85 overall) of the 1955 NBA Draft by the Minneapolis Lakers.

What is K.C. Jones' career high in points?

K.C. Jones averaged a career high 9.2 points per game in 1961-1962.

What is K.C. Jones' career high in rebounds?

K.C. Jones averaged a career high 4.7 rebounds per game in 1963-1964.

What is K.C. Jones' career high in assists?

K.C. Jones averaged a career high 6.3 assists per game in 1965-1966.

What is the career PER of K.C. Jones'?

K.C. Jones had a career PER of 11.5.

Is K.C. Jones in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, K.C. Jones was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1989.

How many championships has K.C. Jones won?

K.C. Jones has won 8 NBA championships.

Is K.C. Jones' jersey retired?

K.C. Jones' #25 jersey was retired by the Boston Celtics.