The Golden State Warriors have assigned rookie center Damian Jones to the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League, the team announced today. Jones will be in uniform for tonight’s home game against the Northern Arizona Suns, which tips off at 7:00 p.m. (PST) at Kaiser Permanente Arena.
Jones has appeared in five games (two starts) with the Santa Cruz Warriors over the course of two assignments this season, averaging 2.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.20 blocks in 19.0 minutes. The 7’0”, 245-pound center made his NBA debut on Dec. 10, 2016 at Memphis, logging nine minutes of play with Golden State.
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