Tyrique Jones expected to sign with Partizan

2024-06-28 22:37

Tyrique Jones is expected to reach a 2-year agreement with Partizan.

Credit: Partizan Mozzart Bet/Dragana Stjepanovic, EuroLeague | D.Rumša/BasketNews illustration
Credit Partizan Mozzart Bet/Dragana Stjepanovic, EuroLeague | D.Rumša/BasketNews illustration

Tyrique Jones is set to sign a two-year deal with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, according to BasketNews' Donatas Urbonas.

The news about Jones heading to Partizan was first reported by TeleSport.rs.

Despite having a year left on his contract with Anadolu Efes Istanbul, the 27-year-old American big man is leaving the Turkish team after one season.

Free throws this season

82%
14,8
Points made: 14,8
Accuracy: 81,9%
Place in standings: 4
Record max: 23
Record min: 5
Most made FTs: Kevin Punter

Jones made his EuroLeague debut this past season, averaging 7.2 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 9.5 PIR across 34 games, starting in 8 of them. He boasted efficient shooting with a 63.4% success rate on two-pointers and 66.7% from the free-throw line.

Jones joined Anadolu Efes after his MVP campaign in the Turkish League with Turk Telekom Ankara, during which he averaged 14.0 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 21.4 PIR. The same year, he also made the All-EuroCup Second Team.

The big man began his professional career after going undrafted. He started in South Korea in 2020 before moving on to play for Hapoel Tel Aviv and Pesaro, ultimately establishing himself in Turkey with Ankara.

On Thursday, BasketNews also reported that Partizan are expected to add Isiaha Mike on a two-year deal.

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade

Position Player Status
PG Iffe Lundberg (story) Signed until 2026
PG Aleksa Avramovic Signed until 2025
PG Frank Ntilikina (story) Signed until 2026
SG Vanja Marinkovic (story) Signed until 2026
SG Ognjen Jaramaz Signed until 2025
SF Mateusz Ponitka Signed until 2024 +1
C Bruno Caboclo Signed until 2025
C Balsa Koprivica Signed until 2025
Coach Zeljko Obradovic (signed until 2026)
Expired contract P.J. Dozier, Jaleen Smith, Danilo Andjusic, Uros Trifunovic, James Nunnally, Alen Smailagic (will not return), Frank Kaminsky
Rumored to leave Kevin Punter (will not return), Zach Leday (will not return), Frank Kaminsky, Ognjen Jaramaz, Bruno Caboclo (story)
Interested James Nunnally, Arijan Lakic (story), Tyrique Jones (story), Isiaha Mike (story), Sterling Brown, Isaac Bonga, Mario Nakic

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