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Texas G Andrew Jones ‘feeling better than ever,’ getting shots up

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Not even cancer can keep Texas Longhorns guard Andrew Jones off the hardwood.

Less than a month after it was publicly announced that the Longhorns sophomore shooting guard was diagnosed with leukemia and beginning treatment, Jones sent out a series of tweets throughout the past several days providing positive updates as he battles cancer.

The recent tweets were the first from Jones since his diagnosis.

I would like to thank everyone for all the support and love. I’m doing a lot better and still fighting. #hookem #boom

— Andrew Jones (@DrewdotCash) February 4, 2018

On Wednesday, Jones provided visual proof of the progress he’s making, getting back on some hardwood and getting a few shots up:

Since Jones’ leukemia diagnoses became public on Jan.