The former Celtics point guard in the 1960s is among the 75 greatest players in NBA history
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This Friday the news of the death of Sam jones, the second player with the most NBA titles. Only the mythical Bill russell (11) could boast of more rings than his partner in the Boston Celtics. Jones, the base of that dream team of the 60s of the last century, accumulated 10 titles throughout its trajectory.
His twelve seasons in the NBA (1957-1969) were spent in the Boston Celtics, team with which he won his 10 rings. He stood out for a great jump shot, many times on board (his nickname was ‘the shooter’), and by his coldness in the final moments when the games were decided. Formed a deadly outer couple alongside KC Jones.
Jones He was 88 years old at the time of his death, which occurred last Thursday due to natural causes.
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