Full Name: Perry James Jones III
Nickname: PJ3
Contract Status: Signed through the 2015-16 season at $2.0 Million.
Notable Factoid:
Player History
Early Years
Perry Jones III was born in Winnsboro, Louisiana. Jones grew up just south of Dallas. In Jones' childhood, he played gridiron football. However, Jones' tall stature, long arms, and high jumping ability made him the perfect basketball player. Soon, basketball was PJ3's primary sport. During Jones' 8th grade year, he was invited to a Baylor basketball game. The coaching staff and players were very receptive to Perry.