Popeye Jones
Seasons 1993-94–2003-04 · 11 on record · Ht 6-8 · b. 1970
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Player info
| Nickname | Ron |
|---|---|
| Position | PF |
| Number | #54 (also #4, #50) |
| Team | Golden State Warriors |
| Height | 6-8 |
| Weight | 250 lb |
| Born | 1970-06-17 |
| College | Murray State |
| Drafted | 1992 · Round 2, Pick 41 · Houston Rockets |
| Seasons | 1993-94–2003-04 (11) |
Career averages
7.0 PPG, 7.4 RPG, 1.3 APG · 535 games · .447 FG% · .281 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DAL | 23 | 81 | 21.9 | .479 | 0.000 | .729 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 14.1 | .515 |
| 1994-95 | DAL | 24 | 80 | 29.8 | .443 | .083 | .645 | 10.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 10.3 | 13.8 | .462 |
| 1995-96 | DAL | 25 | 68 | 34.1 | .446 | .359 | .767 | 10.8 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 13.4 | .486 |
| 1996-97 | TOR | 26 | 79 | 30.6 | .480 | .077 | .818 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 7.8 | 12.0 | .522 |
| 1997-98 | TOR | 27 | 14 | 25.1 | .409 | .667 | .737 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 13.4 | .443 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 28 | 18 | 11.4 | .392 | 0.000 | .824 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 12.4 | .462 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 29 | 40 | 8.3 | .423 | .667 | .737 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 12.4 | .463 |
| 2000-01 | WAS | 30 | 45 | 14.2 | .392 | .167 | .745 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 13.1 | .457 |
| 2001-02 | WAS | 31 | 79 | 24.3 | .437 | .364 | .815 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.0 | 14.4 | .490 |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 32 | 26 | 8.5 | .387 | — | .455 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | .396 |
| 2003-04 | GSW | 33 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.000 | — | — | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -7.8 | 0.000 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DAL | 81 | 47 | 1,773 | 195 | 407 | .479 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 107 | 605 | 99 | 61 | 31 | 94 | 468 |
| 1994-95 | DAL | 80 | 80 | 2,385 | 372 | 839 | .443 | 1 | 12 | 80 | 124 | 844 | 163 | 35 | 27 | 124 | 825 |
| 1995-96 | DAL | 68 | 68 | 2,322 | 327 | 733 | .446 | 14 | 39 | 102 | 133 | 737 | 132 | 54 | 27 | 109 | 770 |
| 1996-97 | TOR | 79 | 61 | 2,421 | 258 | 537 | .480 | 1 | 13 | 99 | 121 | 680 | 84 | 58 | 39 | 116 | 616 |
| 1997-98 | TOR | 14 | 4 | 352 | 52 | 127 | .409 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 102 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 120 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 18 | 2 | 206 | 20 | 51 | .392 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 54 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 40 | 1 | 330 | 44 | 104 | .423 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 103 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 104 |
| 2000-01 | WAS | 45 | 1 | 638 | 60 | 153 | .392 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 55 | 220 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 162 |
| 2001-02 | WAS | 79 | 40 | 1,920 | 222 | 508 | .437 | 4 | 11 | 106 | 130 | 578 | 127 | 50 | 19 | 88 | 554 |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 26 | 0 | 222 | 24 | 62 | .387 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 53 |
| 2003-04 | GSW | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 535 | — | — | 1,574 | 3,523 | .447 | 25 | 89 | 553 | 736 | 3981 | 696 | 300 | 161 | 603 | 3,726 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DAL | 81 | 21.9 | 4.0 | 8.3 | .479 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 9.5 |
| 1994-95 | DAL | 80 | 29.8 | 5.6 | 12.7 | .443 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 12.7 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 12.5 |
| 1995-96 | DAL | 68 | 34.1 | 5.1 | 11.4 | .446 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 11.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 11.9 |
| 1996-97 | TOR | 79 | 30.6 | 3.8 | 8.0 | .480 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 10.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 9.2 |
| 1997-98 | TOR | 14 | 25.1 | 5.3 | 13.0 | .409 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 10.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 12.3 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 18 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 8.9 | .392 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 9.1 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 9.4 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 40 | 8.2 | 4.8 | 11.3 | .423 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 11.2 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 11.3 |
| 2000-01 | WAS | 45 | 14.2 | 3.4 | 8.6 | .392 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 12.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 9.1 |
| 2001-02 | WAS | 79 | 24.3 | 4.2 | 9.5 | .437 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 10.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 10.4 |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 26 | 8.5 | 3.9 | 10.1 | .387 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 9.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 8.6 |
| 2003-04 | GSW | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | DAL | 81 | 1,773 | 14.1 | .515 | 13.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3.6 | .098 | -0.9 | -1.2 | -2.1 | -0.1 |
| 1994-95 | DAL | 80 | 2,385 | 13.8 | .462 | 17.6 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.6 | .073 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -2.6 | -0.3 |
| 1995-96 | DAL | 68 | 2,322 | 13.4 | .486 | 16.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.7 | .076 | -1.9 | -0.8 | -2.7 | -0.4 |
| 1996-97 | TOR | 79 | 2,421 | 12.0 | .522 | 13.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 4.2 | .083 | -2.2 | -1.0 | -3.2 | -0.7 |
| 1997-98 | TOR | 14 | 352 | 13.4 | .443 | 18.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .038 | -1.3 | -3.2 | -4.5 | -0.2 |
| 1998-99 | BOS | 18 | 206 | 12.4 | .462 | 14.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .113 | -1.4 | -1.8 | -3.2 | -0.1 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 40 | 330 | 12.4 | .463 | 16.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | .082 | -1.8 | -1.5 | -3.4 | -0.1 |
| 2000-01 | WAS | 45 | 638 | 13.1 | .457 | 13.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .094 | -1.3 | -1.7 | -3.0 | -0.2 |
| 2001-02 | WAS | 79 | 1,920 | 14.4 | .490 | 15.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 4.3 | .107 | -0.4 | -0.8 | -1.3 | +0.4 |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 26 | 222 | 7.0 | .396 | 16.7 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .005 | -5.4 | -2.7 | -8.1 | -0.3 |
| 2003-04 | GSW | 5 | 10 | -7.8 | 0.000 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.169 | -9.8 | -4.7 | -14.5 | +0.0 |
| Career | 535 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.0 | — | — | — | — | -2.0 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 324 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 148–176 |
| Away | 333 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 99–234 |
| In wins | 247 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 247–0 |
| In losses | 410 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0–410 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 8–14 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 21 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 7–14 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 21 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 9–12 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 19 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 9–10 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 21 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 8–13 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 22 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 11–11 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 14 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 4–10 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 24 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 13–11 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 20 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 7–13 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 26 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 14–12 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 31 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 0.6 | 13–18 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 23 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 3–20 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 24 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 0.7 | 13–11 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 29 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 3–26 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 16 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 11–5 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 21 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 4–17 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 20 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 6–14 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 27 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 14–13 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 20 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 6–14 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 24 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 7–17 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 21 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 12–9 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 27 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 1.6 | 8–19 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 24 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 10–14 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 24 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 10–14 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 27 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 7–20 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 13 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 5–8 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 33 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 10–23 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3–3 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2003-04
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 0% | — |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 50% | 0.000 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 50% | 0.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 0% | — |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 8.6 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1993-94 | $275,000 |
| 1994-95 | $769,000 |
| 1995-96 | $1,425,000 |
| 1996-97 | $1,581,000 |
| 1997-98 | $1,886,538 |
| 1998-99 | $2,381,000 |
| 2000-01 | $2,815,000 |
| 2001-02 | $1,300,000 |
| Career earnings | $12,432,538 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Popeye Jones play for?
Popeye Jones plays PF for the Golden State Warriors.
What are Popeye Jones's career stats?
Popeye Jones has averaged 7.0 PPG, 7.4 RPG, 1.3 APG over 11 seasons (1993-94–2003-04).
How much does Popeye Jones make?
Popeye Jones's salary is $1,300,000 for the 2001-02 season, with career earnings of about $12.4M.
How tall is Popeye Jones?
Popeye Jones is 6-8 (250 lb).
When was Popeye Jones drafted?
Popeye Jones was drafted in 1992, round 2, pick 41, by the Houston Rockets.