Bobby Jones was one of the greatest defenders ever to wear an NBA uniform, His 12-year pro career featured eight selections to the NBA All-Defensive First Team; the first-ever NBA Sixth Man Award; membership on the ABA All-Rookie Team; four appearances in the NBA All-Star Game and one in the ABA All-Star Game; , an NBA Championship with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1983. Any team he every played for in his career never missed the playoffs. Probably the statement that best sums it up, is the way that Hall of Famer Julius Erving described him ."He's a player who's totally selfless, who runs like a deer, jumps like a gazelle, plays with his head and heart each night, and then walks away from the court as if nothing happened."If I was going to ask a youngster to model after someone, I would pick Him. Bobby Jones Mark And AJ to talk Warriors-Cavs and Steph Curry as well as his great career.
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