Rutgers’ Jaden Jones Declares for NBA Draft
Rutgers Men’s Basketball freshman Jaden Jones declared for the NBA Draft. He played in only 17 games this season, last appearing on the court on February 5 against Michigan State….
Jaden Jones declared for the NBA Draft. Photo: Rutgers Athletics.
Rutgers Men's Basketball freshman Jaden Jones declared for the NBA Draft. He played in only 17 games this season, last appearing on the court on February 5 against Michigan State.
In 17 games in 2021-22 he averaged about 10.2 minutes of playing time and shot .364 from the field with 62 total points.
"The Rutgers men's basketball program is excited for Jaden to explore the opportunity of declaring for the NBA Draft," head coach Steven Pikiell said. "Jaden has been an outstanding teammate, a thrill to coach and we want the best for him and his future. Our program will support Jaden and his family throughout the entire process."
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Michael Cohen is the News and Sports Director at Fox Sports Radio New Jersey and Magic 98.3 FM, as well as a radio production assistant with Fox and Magic in New Jersey. He started his career in Somerset in 2018 initially as a news fill-in at WCTC 1450 AM, and soon moved up to higher responsibilities in the ensuing years, assuming News & Sports Director title in 2021Prior to his time with Fox Sports New Jersey, Michael was play-by-play voice for New Jersey Jackals baseball, and as well as play-by-play and color for the College of Staten Island basketball (men and women), softball and baseball. Michael began his career as a news and sportswriter with the Jersey Journal of Hudson County.
