2016 NBA Draft Profile: Damian Jones

With an NBA-ready combination of size, speed and strength, Damian Jones has the overall build to find a successful pro career. The Baton Rouge native finished off his Vanderbilt tenure with back-to-back First Team All-SEC campaigns, leading the conference in field goal percentage in 2014-15 (56.2) before ranking second this season (59.0). On the other end, he placed among the SEC’s top eight in blocks all three years, flashing potential as a low-post defender at the next level.

Damian Jones (C – Vanderbilt) – 2015 and 2016 First Team All-SEC 13.9 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 1.2 apg, 0.2 spg, 1.6 bpg, 59.0 FG%

Combine Measurements Body Fat Percentage: 6.55 Hand Length (Inches): 8.75 Hand Width (Inches): 10.5 Height (Without Shoes): 6’10.25 Height (With Shoes): 6’11.5 Standing Reach: 8’11 Weight: 243.6 Wingspan: 7’3.75

From the Expert “Damian Jones went from being a good player to one of the best players in the SEC” – @VandyMBB HC Kevin Stallings— Paul Finebaum (@finebaum) March 9, 2016

“Damian Jones went from being a good player to one of the best players in the SEC” – @VandyMBB HC Kevin Stallings

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