BayHawks Add Nine-Year NBA Veteran
February 10, 2014 - NBA G League (G League)
Erie BayHawks News Release
Erie, Pennsylvania, Monday, February 10 - The Erie BayHawks have claimed NBA veteran Solomon Jones off waivers this afternoon.
Jones (6-10, 235, South Florida) was drafted in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2006 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. After three seasons with the Hawks, Jones spent time with the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, New Orleans Hornets, New York Knicks and most recently, the Orlando Magic. He holds career NBA averages of 3.0 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.
The nine-year NBA veteran also played one season in China, where he averaged 15.8 points and 10.4 rebounds for the Liaoning Flying Leopards during the 2012-13 season.
He is expected to join the BayHawks this week and make his home debut next Wednesday when Erie hosts the Texas Legends at 7:00 pm.
• Discuss this story on the NBA G League message board...
NBA G League Stories from February 10, 2014
- Armor Complete Epic Comeback for 116-109 Victory over Jam - Springfield Armor
- Jam Lose to Armor 116-109 - Bakersfield Jam
- 87ers Push Past Red Claws 100-98 - Delaware Blue Coats
- PJ Hairston and Booker Woodfox to Compete in Boost Mobile NBA D-League Three-Point Contest - Texas Legends
- Legends Announce Friends of Wednesday's Child Night - Texas Legends
- BayHawks Add Nine-Year NBA Veteran - Erie BayHawks
- Pierre Jackson Named NBA Development Performer of the Week - Idaho Stampede
- Idaho Stampede's Pierre Jackson Named NBA Development League Performer of the Week - G League
- Energy Battle Tulsa on Tuesday in Central Division Matchup - Iowa Wolves
- Rockets Recall Robert Covington from RGV Vipers - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- Adonis Thomas Selected to Participate in 2014 NBA D-League Boost Mobile Three-Point Contest - Springfield Armor
- Ra'shad James to Compete in NBA D-League Dunk Contest - Reno Bighorns
- EJ Singler to Compete in the 3-Point Contest - Idaho Stampede
- Troy Daniels to Compete in Boost Mobile NBA D-League Three-Point Contest - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- Tony Mitchell to Participate in Dunk Contest - Indiana Mad Ants
- NBA Development League Dream Factory Presented by Boost Mobile Returns to NBA All-Star Jam Session - G League
- Skyforce Holds on for Victory over BayHawks - Sioux Falls Skyforce
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
