Carolyn Jones-Young
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Carolyn Jones-Young |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 29, 1969(1969-07-29) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Bay Springs |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Mississippi |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Carolyn Jones-Young Biography
Name | Carolyn Jones-Young |
Birthday | Jul 29 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Bay Springs |
Home Town | Mississippi |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Carolyn Jones-Young is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on July 29, 1969 in Bay Springs, Mississippi, United States. Guard, who was a member the New England Blizzard American Basketball League. He also played for Team USA in the WNBA.
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Jones was a member of the USA National team at the 1990 World Championships, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The team won their opening round games fairly easily, with the closest of the first three games a 27-point victory over Czechoslovakia. Then they faced Cuba, a team that had beaten the USA in exhibition matches only a few weeks earlier. The USA team was losing at halftime, but came back to win 87–78. The USA team found itself behind at halftime to Canada in their next game, but came back to win easily 95–70. After an easy match against Bulgaria, the USA team faced Czechoslovakia again, end achieved an almost identical result, winning 87–59. In the title match, the USA team won the gold medal with a score of 88–78. Jones averaged 2.8 points per game.
Jones was named to the team representing the USA at the World University Games held during July 1991 in Sheffield, England. While the USA team had won gold in 1983, they finished with the silver in 1985, in fifth place in 1987, and did not field a team in 1989. The team was coached by Tara VanDerveer of Stanford. After winning opening games easily, the USA faced China in the medal round. The USA shot only 36% from the field, but limited the team from China to 35%, and won 79–76 to advance to the gold medal game. There they faced 7–0 Spain, but won 88–62 to claim the gold medal. Jones was the team’s second leading scorer with 13 points per game, tied with Lisa Leslie’s 13 points per game.
She gave up her basketball career to care for her baby girl and returned briefly in 2001/2002.
Carolyn Jones-Young Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Carolyn Jones-Young is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carolyn Jones-Young 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was the Auburn University’s first Final Four representative in 1989 and
- In 1990, she was named to NCAA All-Tournament Team.
She was part of the U.S. gold medal-winning team at the FIBA World Championship 1990 and she won the Bronze medal in Barcelona two years later with Team USA.
Carolyn Jones-Young (born Carolyn Jones on July 29, 1969) is an American former professional women’s basketball player. A 5’9″ guard, she played for the New England Blizzard of the American Basketball League (1996-1998), and also played for the Portland Fire of the Women’s National Basketball Association. She holds several ABL career records.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 79 kg |
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Facts & Trivia
Carolyn Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carolyn Jones- Young celebrates birthday on July 29 of every year.