Personal
- Jones majored in sociology at the University of Houston.
- On January 10, 2006, Jones became the first NBA player to sign with a Chinese shoe company when he signed a two-year contract with Li-Ning.
- Damon Jones has a child with WNBA superstar Tina Thompson.
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