Travele Jones

College career

Jones began at Cerritos College, a junior college in California, before transferring to Texas Southern. As a junior in 2009–10, he averaged 13.7 points and 5.8 rebounds per game. In his final season, he led the Tigers to a SWAC regular season championship, averaging 16 points and 6.9 rebounds per game. He was named SWAC Player of the Year and an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft, Jones played for SAM Basket Massagno of Switzerland in 2011–12, averaging 16.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 2.2 steals in 26 games. He signed with Verviers-Pepinster of Belgium for 2012–13 but left after two games. In summer 2013, he joined the Sendai 89ers of Japan for 2013–14, averaging 15.8 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.5 steals in 48 games.

He agreed to terms with the Aomori Watts in August 2014 but left before appearing in a game. He was acquired by the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League in November 2014 but waived before the season. In February 2016, he signed with Arkadikos, averaging 2.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 0.4 assists and 0.3 steals in 9 games.