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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

RJ Jones
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Denton, Texas
- Prev School:
- TCU
- High School:
- Wasatch Academy
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Redshirt-Junior (2026-27) - Signed to compete at Washington State in April 2026.
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (TCU)
Redshirt-Sophomore (2025-26) - Played in nine games and averaged 2.6 points and 0.8 turnovers per game… Shot 6-of-17 (35.3 percent) from three… Scored a season-high 14 points off the bench and was 5-of-9 shooting including 4-of-8 from 3-point range in 16 minutes against Florida A&M (12/21/25)… Was 2-of-3 from 3-point range for six points against Saint Francis (11/6/25)… Recorded a season high four assists against Jackson State (12/29/25).
Redshirt-Freshman (2024-25) - Utilized redshirt season.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Freshman (2023-24) - Played in 28 games and averaged 9.0 minutes per contest… Averaged 2.4 points, 0.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists… Was 84.6 percent (11-of-13) from the free throw line… Scored a season-high 14 points against South Dakota State (11/13/23) on 4-of-5 shooting from 3-point range… Saw action in 14 of 18 Big 12 games and averaged 1.7 points… Scored his Big 12-high of nine points at No. 14 Kansas (3/5/24) and made 3-of-5 from 3-point range.
PREP CAREER
Rated a consensus four-star prospect by all major recruiting services… Listed among the ESPN 100 and Rivals150… Rated as a top-20 shooting guard nationally and the No. 1 prospect in Texas by 247Sports and On3… Played at Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah in 2022-23 as a senior and averaged 11.9 points on 40 percent shooting, including 39 percent from 3-point range, with 5.2 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.3 steals… Named Third Team All-NIBC as a senior… Played at John Paul II High School in Plano, Texas as a junior during the 2021-22 season and averaged 19.7 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game… Led the Cardinals to a 31-7 record and their second TAPPS Class 6A Championship in three seasons… Selected as the 2022 TAPPS Class 6A Player of the Year and Class 6A First Team All-State… Chosen the MVP of District 6A-2 as well as an All-District selection… Was Second Team All-Area pick by the Dallas Morning News… Combined for more than 800 points as a freshman (2019-20) and sophomore (2020-21) at Braswell High School in Little Elm, Texas, averaging 19 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals in 29 games played as a sophomore in 2020-21… Played with the JL3 Elite Basketball Team during summer grassroots season, averaging 15 points at the Peach Jam… Invited to the Pangos All-American Camp in the summer of 2022.
PERSONAL
Born Sept. 10, 2004... Full name is Robert Lee Jones Jr… Son of Cynthia Jones and Robert Jones Jr… Has not yet declared a major.
Redshirt-Junior (2026-27) - Signed to compete at Washington State in April 2026.
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (TCU)
Redshirt-Sophomore (2025-26) - Played in nine games and averaged 2.6 points and 0.8 turnovers per game… Shot 6-of-17 (35.3 percent) from three… Scored a season-high 14 points off the bench and was 5-of-9 shooting including 4-of-8 from 3-point range in 16 minutes against Florida A&M (12/21/25)… Was 2-of-3 from 3-point range for six points against Saint Francis (11/6/25)… Recorded a season high four assists against Jackson State (12/29/25).
Redshirt-Freshman (2024-25) - Utilized redshirt season.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Freshman (2023-24) - Played in 28 games and averaged 9.0 minutes per contest… Averaged 2.4 points, 0.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists… Was 84.6 percent (11-of-13) from the free throw line… Scored a season-high 14 points against South Dakota State (11/13/23) on 4-of-5 shooting from 3-point range… Saw action in 14 of 18 Big 12 games and averaged 1.7 points… Scored his Big 12-high of nine points at No. 14 Kansas (3/5/24) and made 3-of-5 from 3-point range.
PREP CAREER
Rated a consensus four-star prospect by all major recruiting services… Listed among the ESPN 100 and Rivals150… Rated as a top-20 shooting guard nationally and the No. 1 prospect in Texas by 247Sports and On3… Played at Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah in 2022-23 as a senior and averaged 11.9 points on 40 percent shooting, including 39 percent from 3-point range, with 5.2 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.3 steals… Named Third Team All-NIBC as a senior… Played at John Paul II High School in Plano, Texas as a junior during the 2021-22 season and averaged 19.7 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game… Led the Cardinals to a 31-7 record and their second TAPPS Class 6A Championship in three seasons… Selected as the 2022 TAPPS Class 6A Player of the Year and Class 6A First Team All-State… Chosen the MVP of District 6A-2 as well as an All-District selection… Was Second Team All-Area pick by the Dallas Morning News… Combined for more than 800 points as a freshman (2019-20) and sophomore (2020-21) at Braswell High School in Little Elm, Texas, averaging 19 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals in 29 games played as a sophomore in 2020-21… Played with the JL3 Elite Basketball Team during summer grassroots season, averaging 15 points at the Peach Jam… Invited to the Pangos All-American Camp in the summer of 2022.
PERSONAL
Born Sept. 10, 2004... Full name is Robert Lee Jones Jr… Son of Cynthia Jones and Robert Jones Jr… Has not yet declared a major.
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