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Bobby Jones
Bobby Jones
No. 24
Position: Power Forward
League: NBA/ABA
Personal information
Full name: Robert Clyde Jones
Born: December 18, 1951 (1951-12-18) (age 72)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Nationality: Flag of the United States American
Physical stats
Listed height: 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight: 210 lbs (95 kg)
Career information
High school: South Mecklenburg High School
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
College: North Carolina (1971–1974)
NBA Draft: 1974 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th
Selected by the Houston Rockets
Playing career: 19741986 (12 years)
Career history
19741978 Denver Nuggets
19781986 Philadelphia 76ers
Career highlights and awards

Robert Clyde Jones (born December 18, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Denver Nuggets in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the Philadelphia 76ers in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Nicknamed "the Secretary of Defense", Jones won an NBA championship with the 76ers in 1983, was a 4-time NBA All-Star, an 8-time member of the NBA All-Defensive Team, and was the NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 1983.

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