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Brooklyn Nets Make Roster Move Before 76ers Game
Nov 21, 2018; Dallas, TX, USA; A view of the team logo on the shorts of Brooklyn Nets forward Jared Dudley (6) as he warms up before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

K.J. Jones II is coming off his fifth season of college basketball with the Emmanuel Lions.

He finished his final year with averages of 26.2 points, 4.9 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.6 steals per contest while shooting 46.9% from the field and 36.6% from the three-point range in 33 games.

Jones II played in Summer League with the Brooklyn Nets and signed a deal with the team over the offseason.

However, he has now been waived.

Via Keith Smith of Spotrac: "The Brooklyn Nets announced they have waived K.J. Jones II."

Jones II will likely begin his rookie season with the Long Island Nets (G League).

That said, he could earn himself of a two-way (or 10-day) contract at some point during the regular season.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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