Damon Jones
Definition
Damon Jones is an American former professional basketball player, best known for his tenure as a sharpshooting guard with the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he earned the nickname 'Basketball Jones.'
A journeyman NBA player who appeared in 11 seasons, amassing over $21 million in earnings before facing financial troubles and recent allegations of involvement in illegal gambling schemes, including allegedly providing insider injury information to bettors.
Examples
Damon Jones drained threes for the Cavs like a human laser sight, but post-retirement, his aim shifted to poker tables with questionable collateral.
In the scandal saga, Damon Jones allegedly turned his championship ring into a pawn shop prop, proving even NBA bling bows to bankruptcy.
Forget LeBron's assists; Damon Jones reportedly assisted gamblers with insider scoops, turning 'point guard' into 'point spread.'
Damon Jones, the specialist shooter who became a specialist in high-stakes flops, now faces feds who don't buy his poker face.