superheng Guru says keep an eye on Jones, Thunder rookie next season

superheng Sports Illustrated, a famous US sports media outlet, has made a hype before the start of the 2024-25 NBA season, calling Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Dillon Jones a diamond in the rough waiting to shine. superheng

Jones, a late first-round pick in the 2024 class with No. 26 overall, is a product of Weber State University, which is not a nationally recognized college basketball prospect. 

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Plus, he’s 22 years old, which is older than other rookies who are only 19 or 20 years old. That’s because he played a full four years for his university. 

Jones was actually going to be drafted in the 2023 class, but was projected to be selected in the second round, so he said he passed and made a standout performance that elevated him in the league rankings to his heart’s content. 

The 6’6 ” player’s strengths include maturity , understanding of the game , stamina , ability to defend multiple positions , versatility to use and long-range shooting. He has the potential to be one of the most productive rookies of his generation.