It’s only his second season in the NBA (and his second with the San Antonio Spurs) but Tre Jones is beginning to make a name for himself as an exciting young player on this Spurs squad.
The Apple Valley, Minnesota native (just a stone’s throw from Minneapolis and his hometown Timberwolves) was a two-time Minnesota Gatorade Player of the Year, a McDonald’s All-American, and Minnesota Mr. Basketball while playing in High school.
Accolades continued in college in 2019 and 2020 as Jones was name ACC All-Freshman team (2019) ACC All-Defensive Team (2019 and 2020) ACC Player of the Year (2020), ACC Defensive Player of the Year (2020), First-team All-ACC (2020).