Casey Jones - 2023-24 - Men's Basketball (2024)

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31 Casey Jones

  • Position Guard/Forward

  • Class Junior

  • Height 6-6

  • Weight 220

  • Hometown Sammamish, Wash.

  • Major Entrepreneurship

  • High School Wasatch Academy (Utah) '21

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Biography

Career (through 2022-23)

  • Has played in 60 games across two seasons for the Eagles, making 26 starts.
  • Holds career averages of 5.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in 17.9 minutes per contest.
  • Shoots 50.8% from the field, 32.4% from three and 72.6% from the free throw line.

2023-24(Junior)

  • Big Sky second team All-Conference.
  • Big Sky All-Defensive Team.
  • Big Sky Winter All-Academic Team.
  • Played in 32 games and started in 31 for the Eagles. Averaged 12.6 points per game on 50.7% (113-223) from the field.
  • Posted 24 games in double figures scoring, including 2 with 20+ points, highlighted by a 30-point performance against Montana.
  • Converted 34.4% (21-61) of his three-point attempts and lead the team in free-throws made (156) and attempted (219), for 71.2% from the free-throw line.
  • Lead the team in Steals with 33.
  • Had double digit rebounds against Portland State with 11.

2022-23 (Sophom*ore)

  • Selected to the Winter Big Sky Conference All-Academic team.
  • Played in 33 games for the Eagles, making 26 starts.
  • Held averages of 7.6 points and 1.7 assists, leading the team and ranking ninth in the Big Sky with 5.7 rebounds per game.
  • Recorded 10 blocks and tied for the team lead with 27 steals.
  • Sank 49.4% (79-160) of his field goal attempts and 74.5% (73-98) of his free throw attempts.
  • Had four games with double-digit rebounds, including two double-doubles (at Santa Clara – 10 points/10 rebounds and at California – 10 points/career-high 14 rebounds).
  • Scored in double figures in 12 games.
  • Scored a career-high 25 points at Weber State (Feb. 23), making 7-of-12 field goal attempts and going 8-for-9 from the free throw line.

2021-22 (Freshman)

  • Selected to the Winter Big Sky Conference All-Academic team.
  • Played in 27 games during his first season with the Eagles.
  • Made his debut on Nov. 27 in a win over Washington State.
  • Averaged 2.4 points (65 total) and 10.3 minutes per game off of the bench.Scored a career-high 10 points in an overtime victory against Montana State on Feb. 17.
  • Averaged 2.1 rebounds per game, pulling down 58 total and recorded a career-best eight against Multnomah on Dec. 15.
  • Shot 56.4% from the field (22-39) and made 4three-pointers, including a perfect 2-for-2 at Southern Utah on Feb. 5.
  • Recorded two blocks against Idaho State on Feb. 12.

Wasatch Academy

  • Graduated from Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah, in 2021.
  • Helped lead his team to an 18-7 record in the 2020-21 season while playing other basketball academies nationwide.
  • Was one of 10 teams who competed in the GEICO Nationals in Fort Myers, Fla., to determine the national high school champion, and the Tigers lost as the No. 10 seed to No. 2 Compass Prep from Chandler, Ariz.in the quarterfinals.
  • Made 59% of his shots overall from the field (40-of-68), including68% of his two-point attempts.

Eastlake HS

  • Played for Eastlake High School in Sammamish, Wash.
  • As a sophom*ore in 2018-19, averaged 20.4 points, 10.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.5 blocked shots and 1.1 steals per game.
  • Led the league in both scoring and rebounding and earned first team All-KingCo honors.
  • Scored at least 20 on 14 occasions, with a high of 28 once and 27 twice.
  • Was a 50% shooter from inside the 3-point arc (112-of-222) and sank 28% from the 3-point stripe (32-of-114) and 75% from the free throw line (129-of-172).
  • Had 12 double-figure rebounding performances with a high of 19 and two performances with 18.

Personal

  • Born 7/11/02 in Utah.
  • Parents are Jeff and Shelly Jones.


Single Game Highs (as of March 19, 2023)
Points - 25 at Weber State 02/23/23
Rebounds - 14 at California 12/07/22
Assists - 4 at Texas Tech 12/13/22, at Northern Colorado 01/19/23
Steals - 2 9 times
Blocks - 2 vs Idaho St. 02/12/22, at Santa Clara 11/07/22
FG Made - 7 at Weber State 02/23/23
FG Attempts - 12 at Weber State 02/23/23
3FG Made - 3 3 times
3FG Attempts - 7 at Weber State 02/23/23
FT Made - 8 at Weber State 02/23/23
FT Attempts - 9 at Weber State 02/23/23

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Historical Player Information

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    2021-22Freshman

    F

    6'6" 210 lbs

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    2022-23Sophom*ore

    Forward

    6'6" 220 lbs

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    2023-24Junior

    Guard/Forward

    6'6" 220 lbs

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FAQs

What team did Casey Jones play for? ›

Boston Celtics (1958–1967)

Jones spent all of his nine seasons in the NBA with the Boston Celtics, being part of eight championship teams from 1959 to 1966, retiring after the Celtics' loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1967 Eastern Division finals.

How tall is Casey Jones? ›

Casey Jones
AffiliationNinja Turtles
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Height5' 8"
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What happened with Casey Jones? ›

On April 30, 1900, railroad engineer John Luther “Casey” Jones died when his Illinois Central train, the “Cannonball,” collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi.

Where did Casey Jones go? ›

As a teenager, he began working for the railroads and later moved to Jackson, Tennessee. On April 29, 1900, Jones, then an engineer for the Illinois Central Railroad, arrived in Memphis, Tennessee, having driven a train there from Canton, Mississippi.

Who is Casey Jones best friend? ›

He later becomes a vigilante who hunts criminals, mutants and anything that he thinks threatens "his" city in season two's episode "The Good, The Bad and Casey Jones" and becomes an ally to the turtles, specifically Raphael who becomes his best friend.

How many NBA championships did Casey Jones win? ›

He won eight championship rings as a player, one as an assistant coach with the Lakers, one as an assistant with Boston, and two as coach of the Celtics. Few have matched Jones' lifetime record of NBA success.

How did Casey Jones get his nickname? ›

The Jones family moved to Cayce, Kentucky after his mother Ann Nolan Jones and his father Frank Jones, a schoolteacher, decided that the rural areas of Missouri offered few opportunities for their family. It was there that he acquired the nickname of "Cayce", which he chose to spell as "Casey".

How many championship rings did Casey Jones have? ›

Dressed in green and white, Jones played admirably on eight consecutive NBA championship teams, making a huge impact as a scrapping, hustling player. Jones coached Boston to the 1984 and 1986 NBA championships, and earned 12 NBA championship rings in his distinguished career.

What team did Casey at the bat play for? ›

A baseball team from the fictional town of "Mudville" (the home team) is losing by two runs in its last inning. Both the team and its fans, a crowd of 5,000, believe that they can win if Casey, Mudville's star player, gets to bat.

What teams did Casey Hayward play for? ›

He played college football at Vanderbilt. Hayward was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 2012 NFL draft and has played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Packers, San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers, Las Vegas Raiders, and Atlanta Falcons.

Why is Casey Jones so famous? ›

Tuesday was railroad engineer Casey Jones' would-be 159th birthday. His life was cut short at 37 in a railroad crash. The infamous accident eventually made him a folk hero, with numerous ballads written about him throughout history, including tunes by such greats as Johnny Cash.

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