Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)

American basketball player (born 1951) Bobby JonesJones with the Denver Nuggets in the late 1970sPersonal informationBorn (1951-12-18) December 18, 1951 (age 74)Akron, Ohio, U.S.Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)Career informationHigh schoolSouth Mecklenburg(Charlotte, North Carolina)CollegeNorth Carolina (1971–1974)NBA draft1974: 1st round, 5th overall pickDrafted byHouston RocketsPlaying career1974–1986PositionPower forwardNumber24Career history1974–1978Denver Nuggets1978–1986Philadelphia 76ers Career highlights NBA champion (1983) 4× NBA All-Star (1977, 1978, 1981, 1982) 8× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1977–1984) NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1985) NBA Sixth Man of the Year (1983) ABA All-Star (1976) All-ABA Second Team (1976) 2× ABA All-Defensive First Team (1975, 1976) ABA All-Rookie First Team (1975) No. 24 retired by Philadelphia 76ers Consensus second-team All-American (1974) First-team All-ACC (1974) Second-team All-ACC (1973) No. 34 honored by North Carolina Tar Heels Coach Wooden "Keys to Life" Award (2005) Career ABA and NBA statisticsPoints11,391 (12.1 ppg)Rebounds5,739 (6.1 rpg)Assists2,522 (2.7 apg) Stats at NBA.com Stats at Bas