Jonquel Jones Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography

Jonquel Jones is a Bahamian basketball player who is best known for her contribution as the power forward and center player of the Connecticut Sun of the Womens National Basketball Association. Jonquel Orthea Jones

Jonquel Jones Quick Info
Height6 ft 6 in
Weight86 kg
Date of BirthJanuary 5, 1994
Zodiac SignCapricorn
Eye ColorDark Brown

Jonquel Jones is a Bahamian basketball player who is best known for her contribution as the power forward and center player of the Connecticut Sun of the Women’s National Basketball Association.

Born Name

Jonquel Orthea Jones

Nick Name

Spider

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

Freeport, Bahamas

Nationality

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bahamian

Education

Jones studied at Riverdale Baptist School, Upper Marlboro.

She attended Clemson University and also went to the George Washington University.

Occupation

Professional Basketball Player

Manager

As a member of Connecticut Sun, Jonquel is represented by Curt Miller.

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 6 in or 198 cm

Weight

86 kg or 189.5 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

Black

She has Bahmanian and Bosnian ancestry.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Lesbian

Distinctive Features

  • Dreadlock hairstyle
  • Tall physical appearance

Jonquel Jones Favorite Things

  • Coffee Mug – Jonquel Jones Hug Mug

Source – Winsidr

Jonquel Jones Facts

  • Jones developed a passion for basketball even before the age of 14.
  • She played for the Clemson and George Washington basketball team at power forward and center position.
  • At the 2016 WNBA Draft, she was the 6th overall pick.
  • She signed to Connecticut Sun in 2016, after being traded by the Los Angeles Sparks for fellow basketball player Chelsea Nichelle Gray.
  • Jones played for the Asan Woori Bank Wibee of the Women’s Korean Basketball League in the 2016-2017 off-season games and also helped the team win the championship. Other than that, she has played for several other foreign teams including UMMC Ekaterinburg and Shanxi Flame.
  • On November 14, 2019, she played her debut national game for Bosnia and Herzegovina against Russia at the EuroBasket Women 2021 qualification.

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