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Dominique Jones - Deep, veteran teams almost inevitably marginalize some young player on the roster or another, and Jones was the unfortunate victim of a team with a glut of talent on the wing. His second year doesn’t seem likely to be a showcase either, as Dallas will retain all of the big-minute players from the team’s playoff run, and try to find room for Beaubois and Rudy Fernandez in the mix. That said, Jones is a physical guard with some interesting skills. He’s a committed defender, albeit one still learning how to function within the context of a proper pro system. He doesn’t have much of a jump shot, but he’s able to finish with contact and has interesting drive-and-kick potential. Jones might be a tough sell without much NBA experience, but he does have long-term potential.
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