Career Accolades
- Two-time NABC All-District selection (Second Team in both 2021, 2022)
- Two-time All-Sun Belt (2021: Third Team, 2022: First Team)
- Three-time Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week
- 2021 Good Sam Empire Classic Tournament MVP (2021-22 season)Â
- 2020 Pioneer Challenge MVP (2020-21 season)
- 2020-21 Scholar Baller and the Institute for Sport & Social Justice Academic Momentum Award
Career
88 points away from 1,000 in his Texas State career
Senior (2021-22)
NABC All-District 23 Second Team … All-Sun Belt First Team … Two-time Sun Belt Player of the Week (Nov. 21 and Feb. 27) … Dave Campbell's Texas Basketball All-Texas honorable mention ... First Bobcat in school history to earn back-to-back all-district honors from the NABC … Started all 29 games, the only Bobcat to do that … Led the team in scoring with a career-high 13.6 points … Also paced the team in minutes played (847), steals (37), three-pointers made (63) … Averaged 13.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.3 steals … 43.3 percent field goal percentage (125-of-289) … 38.7 percent from three (63-of-163) … 82.0 percent from the free throw line (82-of-100) … One of three Bobcats to average 10.0+ points … 11th in the Sun Belt in scoring … T-23rd in the conference in rebounding … 4th in free throw percentage in the Sun Belt … In 15 conference games, averaged a team-best 14.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.3 steals … Shot 42.8 percent from the field (62-of-145) in Sun Belt games as well as 42.5 percent from three (37-of-87) and 84.7 percent from the line (50-of-59) … Scored a season-high 26 points on Feb. 25, 2022 at Troy … Finished the game 8-of-9 from the field and a perfect 6-of-6 from three-point range as the Bobcats closed out the regular season against the Trojans … Was one of six 20-point games and one of two in conference action (other: 22 pts vs. Louisiana on Jan. 15, 2022) … Lone double-double of the season was on Jan. 13, 2022 vs. ULM as he scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in 30 minutes of a win against the Warhawks … 20 double-digit scoring efforts, including a season-best five to start the season … Texas State was 9-0 when he led the team in scoring and 11-0 in games in which he scored 16+ points … Named Good Same Empire Class tournament MVP in Nov. 2021 … 24 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds in tournament opener against Dixie State on Nov. 19, 2021 … Came back the next day against Eastern Washington with 18 points in 23 minutes and was a perfect 4-of-4 from three-point range … Averaged 21.0 points and shot 59.1 percent (13-of-22) from the field and 77.8 percent (7-of-9) from three in the tournament in Northridge, Calif.
Junior (2020-21)
Appeared in all 25 games and started the final 19…2021 All-Sun Belt Conference Third Team selection…2020-21 NABC Division I All-District 23 Second Team selection…2020-21 Scholar Baller and Institute for Sport & Social Justice Academic Momentum Award recipient…averaged 13.3 points (No. 13 in the Sun Belt) with a 48.4 field goal percentage (No. 13 in the Sun Belt), 41.7 3-point field goal percentage (No. 7 in the Sun Belt), and led the team for the second consecutive season with an 81.3 free-throw percentage…also averaged 4.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists (47 total), and 1.2 steals per game (30 total)…totaled 18 games with 10 or more points highlighted by an eight-game streak scoring in double figures…registered five games with 20 or more points and nine games with three or more made 3-point field goals…scored a career-high 28 points on 10-of-15 shooting at Denver (Dec. 19, 2020) at the Pioneer Challenge where he won MVP honors…also matched a career-high four steals in the same game at Denver, and set career-best with five made 3-pointers at Little Rock (Jan. 16, 2021) and five assists at ULM (Jan. 23, 2021). Â
Sophomore (2019-20)
Appeared in 29 games and made five starts…averaged 17.1 minutes per game where he scored 6.7 points per game on a 39.3 field goal percentage, 24.7 3-point field goal percentage, and an 86.1 free-throw percentage…also averaged 2.5 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks per game…scored 10 or more points in 10 games, including a season-high 18 points vs. UTSA (Dec. 7, 2019) where he knocked down three triples…registered a season-high six rebounds three times (vs. Jackson State, Nov. 18, 2019; vs. Coastal Carolina, Jan. 9, 2020; at Appalachian State, Feb. 8, 2020), four steals vs. Abilene Christian (Nov. 25, 2019), and three assists vs. Georgia State (Feb. 22, 2020).
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Ranger College (2018-19)
Played one season under head coach Billy Gillispie…averaged 10.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game…shot 48.3 percent from the field, 43.6 percent from beyond the arc and 89.0 percent at the free throw line…put together four 20-point performances, including a 26-point effort in which he knocked down four three-pointers in a 97-70 win over Coastal Bend College.
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Pflugerville High School
Averaged 19.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game his senior season where he was selected as the District 13-6A Offensive MVP… garnered many awards that year, including All-Region 2-6A First Team, All-District 13-6A First Team andÂ
Austin American-Statesman All-Central Texas Second Team…as a junior he was selected to the All-District 13-6A First Team.
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Personal
Applied Arts & Sciences major . . . son of Mildred Asberry and Tyrone Jones . . . has three siblings, including an older brother and sister named Chris and Jennifer, respectively, and a younger brother named Tyrone Jr. …favorite NBA player is Lebron James and his favorite NBA team is the Miami Heat.