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Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid has officially announced the signing of American center Damian Jones. The basketball player has inked a deal with "Los Blancos" that will keep him in the Spanish capital until the end of the 2026/27 season.
The news comes shortly after Jones won the Puerto Rican league title with the Bayamon Cowboys. In his ten games for the team, he averaged 13.0 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 2.5 blocks.
The 31-year-old Jones brings significant experience from the National Basketball Association, where he has played in 293 games. Throughout his career, he has suited up for the Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers, Utah Jazz, and Cleveland Cavaliers.
His greatest successes came with the Golden State Warriors, with whom he won two NBA championships in 2017 and 2018. In a total of 75 starts in the league, he averaged 4.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 0.7 blocks in under 14 minutes per game, shooting 66% from the field.
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