Who was Sam Jones?

Samuel Jones (June 24, 1933 – December 30, 2021) was an American professional basketball player who was a shooting guard for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA)….Sam Jones (basketball, born 1933)

Personal information
Playing career	1957–1969
Position	Shooting guard
Number	24
Coaching career	1974–1975

What was Sam Jones known for?

Samuel Gerald Jones (born August 12, 1954), known professionally as Sam J. Jones, is an American actor. He has arguably become best known for having portrayed the title characters in the 1980 film Flash Gordon and in the short-lived TV series The Highwayman (1987–1988).

Where did Sam Jones go to college?

North Carolina Central University
Sam Jones/College

Who is interviewer Sam Jones?

Off Camera is hosted by director/photographer Sam Jones, who created the show out of his passion for the long form conversational interview, and as a way to share his conversations with a myriad of artists, actors, musicians, directors, skateboarders, photographers, and writers that pique his interest.

Is Sam Jones a Hall of Famer?

He played for the Eagles’ Hall of Fame coach John McLendon and Floyd Brown. Jones became the Eagles’ second-leading scorer in their program’s history. Jones earned three All-Conference honors and was enshrined into the NAIA Hall of Fame in 1962 and Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1984.

What was Samuel M Jones main philosophy?

Jones was famous for his outspoken advocacy of the proverbial Ethic of reciprocity or “Golden Rule,” hence his nickname. Jones was a well-known eccentric advocate of municipal reform. He oversaw implementation of a series of humane modifications of the city of Toledo’s administration during his tenure as mayor.

Who is former NBA player Jim Jones?

He was part of the inaugural class inducted into the American Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019. Jones was married to Gladys Chavis until her death in 2018. Together, they had five children. He lived for several decades in Silver Spring, Maryland, during which time he often served as a substitute teacher in the Montgomery County public school system.

How many NBA championship teams did Larry Jones play on?

Jones was named to the All-NBA Second Team three straight years (1965–67) and he played on 10 championship teams (1959–66 and 1968–69) — a total exceeded only by teammate Bill Russell in NBA history. Jones’ perfect form when shooting a jump shot, along with his great clutch shooting, led opponents to nickname him “The Shooter.”

What is Samuel Jones known for?

What is the age of Sam Jones?

For the basketball player and coach born in 1978, see Sam Jones (basketball, born 1978). Samuel Jones (June 24, 1933 – December 30, 2021) was an American professional basketball player who was a shooting guard for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA).