TECH IN THE DRAFT Frank Jones YEAR DRAFTED: 1976 TEAM DRAFTED BY: Buffalo Braves ROUND DRAFTED: 7th Round NBA OVERALL SELECTION: 118th Overall Pick NBA Frank Jones, a 1987 inductee into the Tennessee Tech Athletics Hall of Fame, finished his career fifth on the all-time scoring list., totaling more than 1,700 points as a Golden Eagle. A draft pick of the Buffalo Braves in 1976, Jones, he is one of just eight Tech players to have recorded 40 or more points in a single game, scoring 41 against East Tennessee State on Feb. 7, 1976.
JONES’ CAREER STATS:
––Assists did not become an official NCAA statistic until 1983-84. Blocks and steals did not become official NCAA statistics until 1985-86. The three point shot did not become official until 1986-87.
SEASON GP-GS FGM-FGA PCT. 3M-3A PCT. FTM-FTA PCT. REB AVG PF AST ST BS PTS AVG HI 1972-73 25-N/A 55-150 .367 –– –– 22-41 .537 32 1.3 40 –– –– –– 132 5.3 N/A 1973-74 25-N/A 208-478 .437 –– –– 69-100 .690 130 5.2 78 49 –– –– 485 19.4 N/A 1974-75 25-N/A 244-527 .463 –– –– 94-132 .712 145 5.8 72 52 –– –– 582 23.3 N/A 1975-76 24-N/A 227-463 .490 –– –– 80-122 .656 126 5.3 77 95 –– –– 534 22.3 N/A TOTAL 99-N/A 734-1,618 .454 –– –– 265-395 .671 433 4.4 267 196 –– –– 1,733 17.5 N/A
Milos Babic YEAR DRAFTED: 1990 TEAM DRAFTED BY: Phoenix Suns ROUND DRAFTED: 2nd Round NBA OVERALL SELECTION: 50th Overall Pick NBA Milos Babic was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in 1990 with the 50th overall selection in the 2nd round. As a Golden Eagle, he finished his career third on the all-time blocking list with over 100 career stuffs. He also finished 15th on the all-time rebounding list and 36th in scoring.
BABIC’S CAREER STATS:
SEASON GP-GS FGM-FGA PCT. 3M-3A PCT. FTM-FTA PCT. REB AVG PF AST ST BS PTS AVG HI 1987-88 25-20 103-224 .460 0-0 .000 64-97 .660 170 6.8 91 21 16 25 270 10.8 21 1988-89 30-30 161-322 .500 2-7 .286 75-114 .657 244 8.1 95 23 28 58 399 13.3 27 1989-90 25-25 122-259 .471 0-0 .000 65-95 .684 183 7.3 73 29 21 32 309 12.4 25 TOTAL 80-75 386-805 .480 2-7 .286 204-306 .667 597 7.5 259 73 65 115 978 12.2 27
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