First reinforcement for Hapoel Holon's forward line:
forward/center Marvin Jones signed a season-long contract with the team today (Friday) with an option for another season, as first published in "Israel Hayom".
The Hapoel Holon basketball club is happy to announce the signing of forward/center Marvin Jones in the team's ranks on a contract for one season with an option for another season.
Jones, 28, 2.13 m arrives in Holon after a season most of which he played in the Greek club PAUK Thessaloniki.
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Jones (28, 2.13) comes to Holon after a season in which he mostly played in the Greek PAUK Thessaloniki, in which he averaged 15.7 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in the Greek league.
In the FIBA Champions League, he scored 13.7 points, picked up 7.5 rebounds and averaged 1.1 assists per game.
He spent the last part of the season in the Leones de Ponce uniform from Puerto Rico where he scored 9.6 points, pulled down 6.2 rebounds, served 1.5 assists and added 1.5 blocks on average per game.
The team's coach, Guy Goodes, commented on the signing of Jones:
"We are happy about Marvin joining Holon. This is a player with experience, including in the Champions League, who is very suitable for our style of basketball. We believe that he will give us the offensive talent and athleticism that characterizes him, good luck."
The chairman of the club, Eitan Lenziano, said:
"It took us some time, but in the end I am happy that we were able to sign Marvin in the ranks of the champion.
There were many candidates for this position, some more well-known and some less so, but we all unanimously wanted to see Marvin come to Holon.
This is a special player who will fit into the squad that is being built with us and I have no doubt that he will give us many opportunities to enjoy his qualities, and our audience is in for a great experience."
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