Immortals land DeQuan Jones for the 2k26 United Pro Invitational
DeQuan Jones
GIE Cibao Immortals (LDC) signed American forward DeQuan Jones, who stands at 203cm tall and played college basketball at Miami, FL. Jones joins the team after his time with Qadsia in the Kuwaiti D1 league. He played several seasons in the NBA with the Orlando Magic, Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers. Jones, a very experienced player, has played professionally in ten different countries on three different continents thanks to pro basketball. He has experience in European, Asian, and North American leagues. Jones has played for teams in China (Anhui Wenyi), France (Lille), Israel (Hapoel Holon), Italy (Trieste), Japan (Jets, Lakestars, and Storks), Philippines (Warriors), NBA (Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers), United Arab Emirates (Al Sharjah), and NBA G League (Noblesville Boom and Stockton Kings). In 2026, his team reached the final in Kuwait. Among many awards he received is the USBasket.com All-NBA G League Most Improved Player of the Year award back in 2018. He is close to retirement age as a player. It may be one of the last seasons in his extensive career, which he may end at Immortals. He graduated from the University of Miami in 2012 and is currently in his 14th season in pro basketball.
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