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Podcast: All Things Basketball with GD podcast
Episode: All Things Basketball with GD - Week 11 Player Spotlight, Sam Jones
Description: Sam Jones (00:31)Played some small forward & point guard but mostly played shooting guardBorn in Wilmington, NC on June 24, 1933Went to a historic African American prep school called Laurinburg InstituteAttended a small HBCU school NC College which became NC Central University laterWas a 3 times All-CIAA; coached by Hall of Fame coach John McClendon & Floyd BrownSpent 4 years there as well as 2 years in the militaryWas initially drafted by Minneapolis Lakers in the 1956 draft during the 8th round but chose to go back...