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» Wednesday, April 17 2013

 

» Tuesday, April 12 2011

Jason Quick: Blazers GM Rich Cho says team will make big-man decision on Tuesday morning. Swift, Barron and Jones worked out Monday morning Twitter

 

» Monday, April 11 2011

Camby’s absence forced the Blazers to go with a small starting unit, with LaMarcus Aldridge playing center and Gerald Wallace at power forward. The Blazers’ only other true inside player is rookie Chris Johnson. The team apparently took a step to address that inside shortage, holding a workout involving three post players with NBA experience. They include Robert Swift, who played for Blazers coach Nate McMillan with the Seattle SuperSonics; Earl Barron, who played three seasons for Miami and has also had stints with New York, Phoenix and Milwaukee; and Dwayne Jones, who played for Cleveland, Boston, Charlotte and Phoenix. Oregonian

 

» Monday, November 15 2010

Scott Schroeder: Dwayne Jones has taken his talents to China, meaning the obvious choice for the Suns big man replacement is no longer Dwayne Jones. Twitter

 

» Friday, November 5 2010

 

» Wednesday, October 20 2010

After the game, the Suns released guard Zabian Dowdell and power forward Dwayne Jones, meaning rookies Matt Janning and Garret Siler likely will make the 14-man team unless Erick Dampier is signed for the big-man spot. Arizona Republic

 

» Monday, August 30 2010

The Phoenix Suns signed forward/center Dwayne Jones, who was part of the trade to Toronto for Hedo Turkoglu, on Monday. Jones, who was waived by the Raptors on Aug. 16, was traded with Leandro Barbosa to Toronto on July 14. Arizona Republic

 

» Monday, August 16 2010

The Toronto Raptors waived forward-centre Dwayne Jones on Monday. He was acquired with guard Leandro Barbosa in a July 14 trade with Phoenix that saw disgruntled forward Hedo Turkoglu go to the Suns. Toronto Globe & Mail

 

» Saturday, August 14 2010

The Raptors reportedly put Dwayne Jones on waivers on Friday in order to ensure his contract for 10-11 would not be guaranteed. RealGM

 

» Friday, August 13 2010

Raptors news! Raptors news! Raptors news! Well, sort of. Let’s put this in the category of Guy Who Wasn’t Going To Play Won’t since I’m told the Raptors will put Dwayne Jones on waivers today so he’ll clear by Sunday and they can release him before guaranteeing any of his 2010-11 contract. Toronto Star

 

» Wednesday, July 14 2010

The Phoenix Suns today acquired forward Hedo Turkoglu (TURK-oh-lue) from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for guard Leandro Barbosa and forward/center Dwayne Jones, the club has announced. The trade is pending the completion of physicals. “Hedo is a versatile player and somebody who we always thought would fit into our system,” said Suns Head Coach Alvin Gentry. “He is a good ball handler who can create plays for other people and who can play three different positions. He’ll fit well into what we’re trying to do here.” NBA.com

 

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