Joel Jones

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Joel Jones-Camacho
Image:Donqueo joel coamo
Position	Shooting Guard
Height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight	200lbs
League	BSN
Team	Ponce Lions
Born	July 17, 1981 San Diego, California
Nationality	Puerto Rico
College	Sacramento State
Pro career	{{{career_start}}} –present

Joel Jones-Camacho (born July 17, 1981 in San Diego, California) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Jones has played in the NCAA, National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico (BSN) with Bayamón Cowboys and Ponce Lions, and internationally in the Chinese Basketball Association with the Shandong Lions. Jones is a member of the Puerto Rican National Basketball Team since 2007.

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Jones played his collegiate career at Sacramento State from 2001-2004 after transferring from Grossmont College. Jones was All-Big Sky Conference in 2001-2002 and 2003-2004 seasons with the Sacramento State Hornets.

Jones has played professionally in the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico since 2002 and in the Chinese Basketball Association during the 2005-2006 season.

In 2006 Jones was allocated to the Los Angeles D-Fenders of the NBDL. He was waived at the conclusion of the NBDL Pre-Season on 22 November 2006.

Jones played in Germany for the BG Karlsruhe, and now he plays for the Leones de Ponce in Puerto Rico.

During summer of 2007, Jones represented Puerto Rico as a member of the Puerto Rican National Basketball Team during the 2007 Pan-American Games winning the Silver Medal.