Jones Taylor
Profile
Taylor Jones is one of the most complete players in Women's basketball in today's era. Jones has a great feel work for the game, especially on the offensive side. She has a great mid range and is a catch and shoot 3 point shooter. Taylor also makes great decisions off the pick & roll situations. Taylor is an up tempo type of player that is always looking to make the extra pass, trying to get her teammates going first before herself. Jones can get to the basket at will and can finish at the rim with contact. On the defensive side, she always has high energy. Jones is very long and lengthy which she uses to her advantage to make her opponents turn the ball over.
Detroit, MI / Mercy
2011-2012: Pickerington, OH / Pickerington Central High School
Kentucky State
2013-2014: University of Memphis (NCAA): DNP
2014-2015: Hutchinson Community College (JUCO)
2015-2016: Oakland University (NCAA, starting five): 30 games: 13.6ppg, 3.7rpg, 1.9apg, 1.5spg, FGP: 42.7%, 3PT: 32.2%, FT: 68.2%
2016-2017: Oakland University (NCAA, starting five): 26 games: 14.6ppg, 3.0rpg, 1.5apg, 1.2spg, FGP: 44.9%, 3PT: 29.3%, FT: 70.7%
2017-2018: Oakland University (NCAA): 31 games: 11.2ppg, 3.2rpg, 1.4apg, 1.1spg, FGP: 36.8%, 3PT: 32.4%, FT: 64.4%
2018-2019: Oakland University (NCAA, starting five): 29 games: 15.0ppg, 6.8rpg, 4.2apg, 1.5spg, FGP: 33.2%, 3PT: 24.6%, FT: 71.7%
2019-2020: CAB Madeira (Portugal-Liga Feminina), in Oct.`19 signed at ZKK RMU Banovici (Bosnia-Division I): 7 games: 12.6ppg, 3.9rpg, 1.9spg, 2FGP: 63.3%, 3FGP: 20.0%, FT: 76.7%: WABA: 8 games: 7.4ppg, 1.5rpg, 1.3apg, 1.8spg, 2FGP: 41.3%, 3FGP: 22.2%, FT: 69.2%, in Feb.`20 moved back to CAB Madeira (Portugal-Liga Feminina): 2 games: 11.5ppg, 9.0rpg, 2.0apg, 1.0spg, 1.0bpg
Awards/Achievements
NJCAA D1 Finalist -15
NJCAA D1 District F Champion -15
Horizon League All-Freshman Team -16
FIBA AmeriCup in Argentina -17
Centrobasket in St. Thomas (Virgin Islands) -17 (Gold)
U.S. Virgin Islands National Team -17
All-Horizon League Sixth Player of the Year -17, 18
All-Horizon League 2nd Team -19
Highlights
Games
Buducnost - Banovici 87-76 Date: October 31, 2019
Jones Taylor #8
Minutes: 33
Points: 21 2FG: 6-13 3FG: 1-2 Free Throws: 6-6 Rebounds: 2 Assists: 3 Steals: 2 Ranking: 15.0
BOXSCORE
Banovici - Tresnjevka 75-74 Date: November 6, 2019
Jones Taylor #8
Minutes: 34
Points: 14 2FG: 5-9 3FG: 1-5 Free Throws: 1-3 Rebounds: 3 Assists: 2 Steals: 5 Ranking: 11.0
BOXSCORE