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-===== James Bernett (Jim) Chones =====
+====== James Bernett (Jim) Chones ======
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 == All-Time Junior Season Rankings ==
   *5th, Scoring Average (20.5)
-  *6th, Field Goal Percentage (min. 250 att.) (51.6%)
+  *7th, Field Goal Percentage (min. 250 att.) (51.6%)
   *5th, Rebounding Average (11.9)
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   *1971-72 Chuck Taylor Converse All-American
-======Professional Career ======
-Chones went on to enjoy a 10-year NBA career with five different teams.  He won an NBA Championship in 1980, as a member of the Los Angles Lakers.
-By the time Chones was drafted by the Lakers in the 1973 Draft, he'd already been playing in the ABA for the Nets. At the time, the NBA had rules about drafting underclassmen that did not apply in the ABA.  While he could not be drafted by the NBA he could play in the ABA.  Chones eventually did go to the NBA, in 1974 with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
+===== Professional Career =====
+By the time Chones was drafted by the Lakers in the 1973 Draft, he'd already been playing in the ABA for the New York Nets. At the time, the NBA had rules about drafting underclassmen that did not apply in the ABA.  While he could not be drafted by the NBA, he could play in the ABA.
+Chones played for the ABA's Nets (1972-73) and Carolina Cougars (1973-74).
+He eventually did go to the NBA - in 1974 with the Cleveland Cavaliers - and went on to enjoy a 10-year NBA career with Cavaliers, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Washington Bullets.  He won an NBA Championship in 1980 as a member of the Lakers.
+He was inducted into the Cleveland Sports Commission Hall of Fame in 2006.
 [[http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/choneji01.html| Jim Chones' NBA Stats]]
+===== Personal =====
+Jim's daughter, [[http://wiki.muscoop.com/doku.php/women_s_basketball/kareeda_chones|Kareeda Chones]], played for the Marquette women's basketball team.
+Another daughter, Kaayla, starred collegiately for the North Carolina State Lady Wolfpack basketball team. She has played for the WNBA's Washington Mystics, Seattle Storm, and Los Angeles Sparks. For the past four seasons, Kaayla has been playing overseas for teams in Hungary, Spain, France, and Italy. [[http://www.wnba.com/playerfile/kaayla_chones/career_stats.html|Kaayla's WNBA Career Stats]]
+Chones also has triplet sons: Kendall, a former Colgate standout, is in his first year of playing professional basketball for Hertener Loewen in the German Bundesliga ([[http://www.gocolgateraiders.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1344&path=mbball|Kendall's Colgate bio]]);  Kyle, also a former Colgate player, is waiting to be placed on a European hoops team ([[http://hooptime3.blogspot.com/2005/11/chones-gang-makes-raiders-dangerous.html|Chones Gang Makes Colgate Dangrous]]); and Kameron, a former Brown University player, is now a financial consultant with Smith/Barney Financials in Cleveland Ohio ([[http://www.brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/chones_kameron00.html|Kameron's Brown U. bio]]).
+He has his own website: http://jameschones.com/
+[[http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/mensbasketball/2004-02-05-choneses_x.htm|Choneses Keeping Up Tradition, USA Today, 2/5/2005]]

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