Every draft cycle we circle back on familiar topics: ceiling vs floor, expected outcome vs potential, fit vs best player available. In the case of Colby Jones, it feels like you’re straddling the line between a few of these.
Colby played guard for the Xavier Musketeers, leading them to the Big East title game and to the NCAA tournament Sweet 16. He was one of the best conference players during his time in college and brings a varied skillset to the table.
Jones was evaluated as a 4 start recruit in the 2020 class.