Kai Jones

#23 C / L.A. Clippers / EXP: 2YRS Height: 6-11 Weight: 221 lb Age: 23 College: Texas

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Plays six minutes in blowout win

    Kai Jones recorded one rebound over six minutes during Monday's 144-107 win over the Jazz.The 23-year-old saw the floor for the fifth consecutive outing in the blowout victory, during which he has averaged 1.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.8 steals across 8.8 minutes per game. Jones will likely continue to see minimal playing time buried behind Ivica Zubac, Nicolas Batum and Mo Bamba.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Swats one shot in victory

    Kai Jones finished Monday's 113-104 win over the Spurs with one block over four minutes.Jones was a non-factor in Monday's win, though he did pick up a block for the fourth consecutive game. The 23-year-old has played a small role off the bench while seeing double-digit minutes in four-regular season games. Jones has averaged 2.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.9 blocks while shooting 63.6 percent from the field across 8.9 minutes per game in seven regular-season appearances.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Converted to two-way contract

    The Los Angeles Clippers converted Kai Jones' Exhibit 10 contract to a two-way deal Saturday, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.Jones secured the Clippers' third and final two-way slot after averaging 8.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.4 blocks, 1.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 24.2 minutes over his five preseason appearances. The 23-year-old projects to open the season as the Clippers' third-string center behind Ivica Zubac and Mo Bamba (knee), and Jones could end up heading to the G League if minutes are hard to come by.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Plays 22 minutes in preseason win

    Kai Jones posted 13 points (6-8 FG, 1-2 FT), five rebounds and a blocked shot across 22 minutes in Tuesday's 115-106 win over the Nets.Jones saw extended minutes from the bench once again during Mo Bamba's (knee) absence. Since Jones' contract isn't guaranteed, the Texas product needs to make the most of his opportunities as he jockeys for position behind Ivica Zubac on the depth chart. Right now, the spot is Bamba's to lose, but a prolonged absence will allow other players to make an impact.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Plays 22 minutes vs. Golden State

    Kai Jones registered four points (2-3 FG, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal over 22 minutes during Saturday's 91-90 preseason loss to the Warriors.Jones and Kobe Brown were the only two players in Saturday's preseason opener to see over 20 minutes of playing time. Jones is competing for a backup role on the Los Angeles Clippers' regular-season roster behind starting center Ivica Zubac, and the former got an extended look Saturday due to Mo Bamba (knee) not playing. Jones didn't play in 2023-24 due to personal reasons and a hamstring strain late in the regular season. He played in 46 regular-season games in 2022 with the Hornets and averaged 3.4 points, 2.7 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 0.7 blocks across 12.0 minutes per game.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Full-go in practice

    Coach Tyronn Lue said Tuesday that Kai Jones (ankle) is good to go for practice, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.Jones appears to have fully recovered from the ankle injury that kept him out of Summer League. The 23-year-old big man will now have the opportunity to compete for a regular-season roster spot during training camp.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Lands non-guaranteed deal

    Kai Jones (ankle) agreed to a non-guaranteed deal with the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.The Clippers declined Jones' team option in late June, but he'll rejoin the team and compete for a roster spot ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. The 23-year-old won't participate in Summer League play due to an ankle injury, and it's unclear whether he'll have limitations when training camp rolls around.

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    Kai Jones: Battling ankle injury

    Kai Jones won't participate in Summer League due to an ankle injury, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.Jones became an unrestricted free agent when the Clippers declined to pick up his team option June 29, and he'll miss out on the opportunity to showcase his abilities in Summer League. Instead, the 23-year-old will have to rely on what he put on tape during two games with the 76ers' G League affiliate to garner interest on the open market. In those two games, Jones averaged 11.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 blocks over 23.9 minutes.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Inactive Sunday

    Kai Jones (not injury related) is inactive for Sunday's Game 1 against Dallas, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.Jones has yet to log action with the Los Angeles Clippers. While he is eligible to be activated for future playoff contests, he will not play Sunday.

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    Clippers' Kai Jones: Out for regular-season finale

    Kai Jones (conditioning) won't play in Sunday's game versus Houston, Justin Russo of the 'Clip & Roll' podcast reports.Jones is eligible to play in postseason games for the Los Angeles Clippers, but since he didn't sign a contract with the team until Saturday, he won't be asked to play in the regular-season finale. The Clippers are unlikely to open a rotation spot for Jones in the postseason, but he's under contract beyond the 2024-25 season and is viewed as developmental depth at center.

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