A sophomore guard from Atlanta, Georgia, Jones averaged 19.5 points, 11.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 3.0 steals per game in two Emmanuel conference wins last week. He shot 50 percent (11-of-22) from the field on the week. In Emmanuel’s 79-64 conference win over Converse on Feb. 1, Jones finished his day with 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and four steals. He followed that up a couple of days later in Emmanuel’s 80-55 win over Erskine on Feb. 3 with 19 points, 12 rebounds, five assists and two steals.
2021-22 Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Nov. 15, 2021)
Player of the Week: Ta'Jay Dunlap, Southern Wesleyan
Defensive Player of the Week: Jay Mitchell, Converse
Week 2 (Nov. 22, 2021)
Player of the Week: Sean Halloran, Belmont Abbey
Defensive Player of the Week: Jonah Pierce, Francis Marion
Week 3 (Nov. 29, 2021)
Player of the Week: KJ Jones II, Emmanuel
Defensive Player of the Week: Earl Burgess III, Converse
Week 4 (Dec. 6, 2021)
Player of the Week: Matthias Caver, Mount Olive
Defensive Player of the Week: Sidney Dollar, Lees-McRae
Week 5 (Dec. 13, 2021)
Player of the Week: Drew Gardner, Lees-McRae
Defensive Player of the Week: Tranard Ferrell, Southern Wesleyan
Week 6 (Dec. 20, 2021)
Player of the Week: Davion Bradford, Southern Wesleyan
Defensive Player of the Week: Brandon Simpson, Emmanuel
Week 7 (Jan. 3, 2022)
Player of the Week: Ta'Jay Dunlap, Southern Wesleyan
Defensive Player of the Week: Sigurd Lorange, Converse
Week 8 (Jan. 10, 2022)
Player of the Week: Jordan Ratliffe, UNC Pembroke
Defensive Player of the Week: Spencer Levi, UNC Pembroke
Week 9 (Jan. 17, 2022)
Player of the Week: Malik McConnell, Lees-McRae
Defensive Player of the Week: Jonah Pierce, Francis Marion
Week 10 (Jan. 24, 2022)
Player of the Week:
Spencer Levi, UNC Pembroke
Defensive Player of the Week: Jayvion Rucker, Emmanuel
Week 11 (Jan. 31, 2022)
Player of the Week: Isaiah Curry, King
Defensive Player of the Week: Trevon Spencer, Barton
Week 12 (Feb. 7, 2022)
Player of the Week: KJ Jones II, Emmanuel
Defensive Player of the Week: Cheick Traore, Chowan