Eddie Jones (born October 20, 1971) is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat of the NBA.
Jones played college basketball at Temple University. He was selected 10th overall in the 1994 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. In his rookie season he averaged 14.0 points per game and played in 64 games, 58 of which he started. He spent his first five season with the Lakers, then he got traded to the Charlotte Hornets on March 10, 1999.
Eddie Jones's best season was 1999-2000 with the Charlotte Hornets when he averaged 20.1 points per game. In the off-season following that year he was traded to the Miami Heat, where he still plays. He averaged 18.5 points per game in the 2002-2003 season, his best with Miami. In the 2003-2004 season, he averaged 17.3 points per game.
