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James Jones
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    New Britain, CT
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Worcester Academy (MA) (East Catholic HS)
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    4.2
  • fg %
    38.9
  • 3pt %
    28.6
  • ft %
    59.1
  • reb/g
    5.6
  • a/g
    1.2
Bio

2024-25: Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll...Averaged 11.5 minutes in 23 games...Grabbed 2.6 rebounds and had 1.0 assists per game...Had 11 blocked shots and six steals...Grabbed 13 rebounds against Vermont State Johnson (11/11)...Scored five points against Northeastern (11/16)

BEFORE CCSU: Played a prep season at Worcester (MA) Academy...Earned All-NEPSAC AA recognition...Named Spirit of Doc Hurley MVP, Hoop Hall Classic MVP, CT Coaches All Star Game MVP and CT Coaches All Star Game Defensive MVP...Led the team in rebounds, assists, assist/turnover ratio, steals and minutes...Named GameTimeCT Player of the Year and Max Prep CT Player of the Year...Two-time All-State performer at East Catholic...Posted 16 points, eight rebounds and six assists per game...Division 1 state championship MVP in 2022 and 2023...Led Eagles to back-to-back Division 1 stat championships in 2022 and 2023

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 14
Games started 23 11
Minutes 745 391
Minutes per game 28.7 27.9
FG 44-113 18-46
FG Pct 38.9 39.1
3PT 8-28 3-14
3PT Pct 28.6 21.4
FT 13-22 5-7
FT Pct 59.1 71.4
Off rebounds 42 14
Def rebounds 104 44
Total rebounds 146 58
Rebounds per game 5.6 4.1
Personal fouls 22 14
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 32 12
Turnovers 22 12
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.0
Steals 20 13
Blocks 17 4
Points 109 44
Points per game 4.2 3.1
Points per 40.0 min 5.9 4.5
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 14 at FDU W, 63-57
Feb 19 Le Moyne W, 78-77
Feb 21 at Chicago State L, 70-51
Feb 26 Mercyhurst W, 80-78
Feb 28 Saint Francis U. W, 69-64
Mar 4 Wagner L, 70-60
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 3 Vermont State Johnson W, 117-55 1 14 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 6 at Quinnipiac L, 71-49 1 34 3-9 33.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 11 at Boston College W, 60-59 1 28 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 16 at Massachusetts L, 84-77 1 33 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 4
Nov 21 at Rutgers W, 67-54 1 33 1-5 20.0 1-1 100.0 1-3 33.3 4
Nov 24 Sacred Heart W, 108-106 1 36 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 30 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 122-57 1 16 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 3 at Seton Hall L, 77-61 1 32 4-8 50.0 2-3 66.7 2-3 66.7 12
Dec 7 at Northeastern L, 73-56 1 29 1-8 12.5 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 13 at Binghamton W, 84-67 1 31 5-7 71.4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 11
Dec 18 Fairfield L, 84-70 1 35 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 2 at LIU L, 84-78 1 29 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 4 New Haven W, 72-61 1 33 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 8 Stonehill W, 76-69 1 33 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 0-1 0.0 8
Jan 10 at Le Moyne W, 69-59 1 32 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 17 at Saint Francis U. W, 98-90 1 15 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 19 at Mercyhurst L, 79-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 FDU L, 76-66 1 29 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 26 at Stonehill L, 61-59 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at Wagner W, 62-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 LIU L, 80-59 - 10 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 5 Chicago State W, 78-67 1 31 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 7 Wagner W, 84-67 1 32 3-4 75.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 12 at New Haven W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at FDU W, 63-57 - 23 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 19 Le Moyne W, 78-77 1 30 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 21 at Chicago State L, 70-51 1 32 2-5 40.0 0-3 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Feb 26 Mercyhurst W, 80-78 1 34 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 28 Saint Francis U. W, 69-64 - 28 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Mar 4 Wagner L, 70-60 1 33 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 4
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 3 Vermont State Johnson W, 117-55 1 14 2 5 7 0 0 0 0
Nov 6 at Quinnipiac L, 71-49 1 34 5 7 12 1 1 1 2
Nov 11 at Boston College W, 60-59 1 28 2 3 5 3 2 0 1
Nov 16 at Massachusetts L, 84-77 1 33 2 3 5 2 0 2 0
Nov 21 at Rutgers W, 67-54 1 33 2 3 5 3 0 1 2
Nov 24 Sacred Heart W, 108-106 1 36 1 10 11 1 2 0 1
Nov 30 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 122-57 1 16 1 3 4 1 1 1 1
Dec 3 at Seton Hall L, 77-61 1 32 3 10 13 2 1 0 0
Dec 7 at Northeastern L, 73-56 1 29 4 5 9 0 0 1 2
Dec 13 at Binghamton W, 84-67 1 31 1 4 5 4 0 1 2
Dec 18 Fairfield L, 84-70 1 35 3 2 5 2 3 0 1
Jan 2 at LIU L, 84-78 1 29 3 2 5 1 0 1 0
Jan 4 New Haven W, 72-61 1 33 0 3 3 1 0 1 0
Jan 8 Stonehill W, 76-69 1 33 1 2 3 0 2 3 0
Jan 10 at Le Moyne W, 69-59 1 32 1 6 7 0 1 1 0
Jan 17 at Saint Francis U. W, 98-90 1 15 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Jan 19 at Mercyhurst L, 79-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 FDU L, 76-66 1 29 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jan 26 at Stonehill L, 61-59 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at Wagner W, 62-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 LIU L, 80-59 - 10 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
Feb 5 Chicago State W, 78-67 1 31 1 6 7 2 1 0 0
Feb 7 Wagner W, 84-67 1 32 3 8 11 0 1 0 0
Feb 12 at New Haven W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at FDU W, 63-57 - 23 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 19 Le Moyne W, 78-77 1 30 1 2 3 4 0 3 1
Feb 21 at Chicago State L, 70-51 1 32 1 3 4 0 2 1 0
Feb 26 Mercyhurst W, 80-78 1 34 0 2 2 1 3 0 2
Feb 28 Saint Francis U. W, 69-64 - 28 0 6 6 2 0 2 0
Mar 4 Wagner L, 70-60 1 33 2 5 7 1 0 0 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 3 Vermont State Johnson W, 117-55 1 0 0 -
Nov 6 at Quinnipiac L, 71-49 1 0 0 1.0
Nov 11 at Boston College W, 60-59 1 0 0 1.5
Nov 16 at Massachusetts L, 84-77 1 1 0 -
Nov 21 at Rutgers W, 67-54 1 1 0 -
Nov 24 Sacred Heart W, 108-106 1 1 0 0.5
Nov 30 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 122-57 1 0 0 1.0
Dec 3 at Seton Hall L, 77-61 1 0 0 2.0
Dec 7 at Northeastern L, 73-56 1 2 0 -
Dec 13 at Binghamton W, 84-67 1 2 0 -
Dec 18 Fairfield L, 84-70 1 0 0 0.7
Jan 2 at LIU L, 84-78 1 0 0 -
Jan 4 New Haven W, 72-61 1 1 0 -
Jan 8 Stonehill W, 76-69 1 2 0 0.0
Jan 10 at Le Moyne W, 69-59 1 1 0 0.0
Jan 17 at Saint Francis U. W, 98-90 1 0 0 1.0
Jan 19 at Mercyhurst L, 79-61 - - - -
Jan 23 FDU L, 76-66 1 2 0 -
Jan 26 at Stonehill L, 61-59 - - - -
Jan 29 at Wagner W, 62-55 - - - -
Jan 31 LIU L, 80-59 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 5 Chicago State W, 78-67 1 2 0 2.0
Feb 7 Wagner W, 84-67 1 0 0 0.0
Feb 12 at New Haven W, 81-76 - - - -
Feb 14 at FDU W, 63-57 - 0 0 -
Feb 19 Le Moyne W, 78-77 1 3 0 -
Feb 21 at Chicago State L, 70-51 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 26 Mercyhurst W, 80-78 1 1 0 0.3
Feb 28 Saint Francis U. W, 69-64 - 1 0 -
Mar 4 Wagner L, 70-60 1 1 0 -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2024-25 23 11.5 0.4-1.3 0.0-0.5 0.3-0.4 1.1
2025-26 26 28.7 1.7-4.3 0.3-1.1 0.5-0.8 4.2
Total 49 20.6 1.1-2.9 0.2-0.8 0.4-0.7 2.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 23 0 265 9-30 30.0 0-11 0.0 8-10 80.0 26
2025-26 26 23 745 44-113 38.9 8-28 28.6 13-22 59.1 109
Total 49 23 1010 53-143 37.1 8-39 20.5 21-32 65.6 135
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2024-25 23 265 11.5 1.4-4.5 0.0-1.7 0.0 1.2-1.5 3.9
2025-26 26 745 28.7 2.4-6.1 0.4-1.5 28.6 0.7-1.2 5.9
Total 49 1010 20.6 2.1-5.7 0.3-1.5 20.5 0.8-1.3 5.3
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2024-25 23 1.0 1.6 2.6 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.5
2025-26 26 1.6 4.0 5.6 1.2 0.8 0.8 0.7
Total 49 1.3 2.9 4.2 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.6
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2024-25 23 0 22 37 59 22 10 6 11
2025-26 26 23 42 104 146 32 22 20 17
Total 49 23 64 141 205 54 32 26 28
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 23 3.3 5.6 8.9 3.3 1.5 0.9 1.7
2025-26 26 2.3 5.6 7.8 1.7 1.2 1.1 0.9
Total 49 2.5 5.6 8.1 2.1 1.3 1.0 1.1
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 28.7 1.7-4.3 0.3-1.1 0.5-0.8 4.2
Conference 14 27.9 1.3-3.3 0.2-1.0 0.4-0.5 3.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 28.1 1.6-3.4 0.3-0.9 0.1-0.4 3.5
Away 12 29.3 1.8-5.4 0.3-1.3 1.0-1.4 5.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 16 28.1 1.7-3.8 0.4-1.1 0.1-0.4 3.9
Losses 10 29.6 1.7-5.2 0.2-1.1 1.1-1.6 4.7
Month
November 7 27.7 1.9-4.9 0.3-1.0 0.7-1.1 4.7
December 4 31.8 2.8-6.5 0.8-1.5 0.8-1.2 7.0
January 7 25.9 1.0-3.1 0.3-0.9 0.0-0.1 2.3
February 7 30.0 1.6-3.4 0.1-1.1 0.7-0.9 4.0
March 1 33.0 2.0-7.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-2.0 4.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 23 745 44-113 38.9 8-28 28.6 13-22 59.1 109
Conference 14 11 391 18-46 39.1 3-14 21.4 5-7 71.4 44
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 12 394 22-48 45.8 4-12 33.3 1-5 20.0 49
Away 12 11 351 22-65 33.8 4-16 25.0 12-17 70.6 60
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 16 14 449 27-61 44.3 6-17 35.3 2-6 33.3 62
Losses 10 9 296 17-52 32.7 2-11 18.2 11-16 68.8 47
Month
November 7 7 194 13-34 38.2 2-7 28.6 5-8 62.5 33
December 4 4 127 11-26 42.3 3-6 50.0 3-5 60.0 28
January 7 6 181 7-22 31.8 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 16
February 7 5 210 11-24 45.8 1-8 12.5 5-6 83.3 28
March 1 1 33 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 4
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 745 28.7 2.4-6.1 0.4-1.5 28.6 0.7-1.2 5.9
Conference 14 391 27.9 1.8-4.7 0.3-1.4 21.4 0.5-0.7 4.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 394 28.1 2.2-4.9 0.4-1.2 33.3 0.1-0.5 5.0
Away 12 351 29.3 2.5-7.4 0.5-1.8 25.0 1.4-1.9 6.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 16 449 28.1 2.4-5.4 0.5-1.5 35.3 0.2-0.5 5.5
Losses 10 296 29.6 2.3-7.0 0.3-1.5 18.2 1.5-2.2 6.4
Month
November 7 194 27.7 2.7-7.0 0.4-1.4 28.6 1.0-1.6 6.8
December 4 127 31.8 3.5-8.2 0.9-1.9 50.0 0.9-1.6 8.8
January 7 181 25.9 1.5-4.9 0.4-1.3 33.3 0.0-0.2 3.5
February 7 210 30.0 2.1-4.6 0.2-1.5 12.5 1.0-1.1 5.3
March 1 33 33.0 2.4-8.5 0.0-1.2 0.0 0.0-2.4 4.8
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 1.6 4.0 5.6 1.2 0.8 0.8 0.7
Conference 14 1.0 3.1 4.1 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 1.2 3.9 5.1 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6
Away 12 2.1 4.1 6.2 1.4 0.7 0.8 0.8
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 1.1 4.1 5.2 1.4 0.9 0.8 0.6
Losses 10 2.5 3.8 6.3 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7
Month
November 7 2.1 4.9 7.0 1.6 0.9 0.7 1.0
December 4 2.8 5.3 8.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 1.3
January 7 1.0 2.3 3.3 0.4 0.7 1.0 0.1
February 7 1.0 4.0 5.0 1.3 1.0 0.9 0.4
March 1 2.0 5.0 7.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 23 42 104 146 32 22 20 17
Conference 14 11 14 44 58 12 12 13 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 12 17 55 72 15 14 11 8
Away 12 11 25 49 74 17 8 9 9
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 14 17 66 83 23 14 13 10
Losses 10 9 25 38 63 9 8 7 7
Month
November 7 7 15 34 49 11 6 5 7
December 4 4 11 21 32 8 4 2 5
January 7 6 7 16 23 3 5 7 1
February 7 5 7 28 35 9 7 6 3
March 1 1 2 5 7 1 0 0 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 26 2.3 5.6 7.8 1.7 1.2 1.1 0.9
Conference 14 1.4 4.5 5.9 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 1.7 5.6 7.3 1.5 1.4 1.1 0.8
Away 12 2.8 5.6 8.4 1.9 0.9 1.0 1.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 1.5 5.9 7.4 2.0 1.2 1.2 0.9
Losses 10 3.4 5.1 8.5 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.9
Month
November 7 3.1 7.0 10.1 2.3 1.2 1.0 1.4
December 4 3.5 6.6 10.1 2.5 1.3 0.6 1.6
January 7 1.5 3.5 5.1 0.7 1.1 1.5 0.2
February 7 1.3 5.3 6.7 1.7 1.3 1.1 0.6
March 1 2.4 6.1 8.5 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.2
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  • December 03, 2025
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  • December 03, 2025
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