DAMIAN JONES
#30 - C
Ht/Wt 6’11’’, 245 lbs
Experience 7 years
Debut Dec 10, 2016
Born Jun 30, 1995 (29 yrs) Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Drafted Drafted by Golden State in 2016 (1/30).
College Vanderbilt
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2024-06-30 Declared free agent.
2023-07-08 Acquired from the Utah Jazz The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired center Damian Jones from the Utah Jazz for cash.
2023-06-21 Exercised his contract option with the Utah Jazz for next season.
2023-02-08 Acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers In a three-way trade, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired guard D'Angelo Russell from the Minnesota Timberwolves, and guard/forward Malik Beasley and forward/center Jarred Vanderbilt from the Utah Jazz; Minnesota acquired guards Mike Conley and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, a second-round draft pick in 2025 and a second-round draft pick in 2026 from the Jazz, and the right to swap second-round draft picks in 2024 from the Lakers; and Utah acquired forward/center Juan Toscano-Anderson, center Damian Jones, a first-round draft pick in 2027 and guard Russell Westbrook from the Lakers.
2022-07-01 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a two-year contract.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
NBA Member of NBA Championship Team Member of NBA Championship Team 2017-18, 2016-17