2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Jones, Bates

Jersey Number 25
Bates Jones
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Charlotte Latin
Bio
2019-20: Played in all 30 contests, including three starts • Pulled down four or more rebounds in a contest seven times • In first career start at Rhode Island (1/8), stuffed the stat sheet with 7 points, 4 rebounds a block and steal • Scored 9 points and grabbed 3 rebounds off the bench in Davidson’s win at Fordham (1/19).
2018-19: Played in a career-best 25 contests as a sophomore • Logged double-digit minutes on six separate occasions • Had a career day in Davidson’s win over Central Penn (12/22) scoring 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting and grabbing 7 rebounds • Knocked down his first career 3-pointer in the Wildcats’ contest at North Carolina (12/29).
2017-18: Played in 19 games as a freshman, including a personal-best 9 minutes in the season opener against Charleston Southern (11/10) • Scored his first collegiate points in a win at George Mason (1/7) • Grabbed multiple rebounds in a game three times, including a season-high three at Fordham (1/14) • Also had 2 assists in Davidson’s win over the Rams.
Accomplishments: Three-year letterwinner for Coach Chris Berger • Named CISAA All-Conference as a junior • Averaged 15.7 points and 9.5 rebounds last season • Selected Charlotte Observer Player of the Week multiple times • Also an all-state quarterback and Team MVP on the football field • Led Charlotte Latin to the 2016 NCISAA State Championship • Academically, member of the Headmaster's List.
Personal: Born March 14, 1999 • Son of Steve and Becca Jones '85 • Has three siblings, Rebecca '17, Daniel and Ruthie • Rebecca was a member of the Davidson field hockey team • Daniel plays for the New York Giants.
2018-19: Played in a career-best 25 contests as a sophomore • Logged double-digit minutes on six separate occasions • Had a career day in Davidson’s win over Central Penn (12/22) scoring 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting and grabbing 7 rebounds • Knocked down his first career 3-pointer in the Wildcats’ contest at North Carolina (12/29).
2017-18: Played in 19 games as a freshman, including a personal-best 9 minutes in the season opener against Charleston Southern (11/10) • Scored his first collegiate points in a win at George Mason (1/7) • Grabbed multiple rebounds in a game three times, including a season-high three at Fordham (1/14) • Also had 2 assists in Davidson’s win over the Rams.
Accomplishments: Three-year letterwinner for Coach Chris Berger • Named CISAA All-Conference as a junior • Averaged 15.7 points and 9.5 rebounds last season • Selected Charlotte Observer Player of the Week multiple times • Also an all-state quarterback and Team MVP on the football field • Led Charlotte Latin to the 2016 NCISAA State Championship • Academically, member of the Headmaster's List.
Personal: Born March 14, 1999 • Son of Steve and Becca Jones '85 • Has three siblings, Rebecca '17, Daniel and Ruthie • Rebecca was a member of the Davidson field hockey team • Daniel plays for the New York Giants.
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