2006-07 Demon Basketball Roster

21 Kennan Jones

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 175
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Opelousas, La.
  • Highschool:
    Northwest HS

Summary

Biography

Career
  • Quietly, just as he would like it, moved into 10th place all-time at NSU in assists (268, 2.95 pg) even though he's averaging under 19 minutes pg in 91 games and just 3 starts
  • career 48.4% aim on 3-pointers, including 59% (24-41) in last 2 seasons
In 2005-06
  • shot a career best 48.5 from the field, 77.2 on the FT line
  • his career-best 110 assists would have led the Demons in 5 of the last 7 seasons
  • season-high 15 points, making 3-3 on 3s, and career-high 7 rebounds in win at Louisiana-Monroe
  • career-best 9 assists at Texas State
  • hit game-winning 3-pointer, his only basket of the game, with 42 seconds left in OT at Mississippi State
  • nine games with 5 r more assists
  • three games scoring in double figures, but none in the last 17 contests
  • 55% on 3s (12-22)
  • led Demons in scoring twice, and in rebounding 3 times, last at ULM
  • led the team with 13 points against West Virginia in the NCAA Round of 32
In 2004-05
  • scored 20 points or more twice, with 20 vs. Centenary and 22 at UTSA, when he sank 3 of 4 on 3-pointers
  • played in every game
  • shot 63% from the 3-point line (12-19)
  • second on the team in steals (32)
  • led the team in assists 11 times with a season high of 7 against Huston-Tillotson
  • snagged a career-best 7 rebounds at Cincinnati
In 2003-04
  • played both point guard and shooting guard, he started once (Troy State) and played in 24 games
  • averaged 5.6 points, 1.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and shot 72% on FTs
  • had four double-digit scoring games
  • posted five games with 6 or more assists
  • twice scored a season-best 13 points, first against Arkansas State in a three-point loss at the Lobo Invitational, the against Huston-Tillotson in a home win
  • ranked 12th in the conference in assists pg (2.8), 21st in FT percentage (72.10
  • made 15 straight free throws while going 18 of 20 in January from the line
  • didn't miss a shot while scoring 10 in a six-point road win at McNeese State, going perfect from the field (3-3), the 3-point line (2-2) and on FTs (2-2)
Before NSU
  • all-state pick his junior and senior years, netting first team honors his last year, and also was first-team all-district and all-parish pick his last two years
  • first-team All-Acadiana, averaging 25 points per game in his senior year
  • scored career-high 43 points in senior performance against Eunice High
  • played under coach Donald Dupree at Northwest High
  • high school team went 30-5 in his freshman year and made an appearance in state playoffs each of his 4 years
  • also lettered 2 years in track and 1 in football
  • active in 4-H and Future Business Leaders of America
Personal
  • son of Sheila Jones and Donnell Hawkins
  • one brother Jarren Ricks
  • daughter, Taylor Michelle Jones
  • nicknamed "Chief"
  • General Studies major
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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2003-04Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2004-05Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2005-06Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2006-07Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    21