Solomon Jones is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on July 16, 1984 in Eustis, Florida, United States. The Hawks drafted him as part of the 2006. Hawks group that made up the the 6th overall selection He was part of a 2006 Hawks draft class that included 6th overall pick Shelden Williams..
On January 3, 2012, he signed with the Los Angeles Clippers, but he was later waived on February 7. On February 15, 2012, he signed a 10-day contract with the New Orleans Hornets. On February 27, 2012, he signed a second 10-day contract with the Hornets. In September 2012, Jones signed with the Phoenix Suns. On October 24, 2012, Jones was waived by the Suns. In January 2013, he joined the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association. On April 12, 2013, Jones signed with the New York Knicks. He was later waived by the Knicks on April 15, 2013.
On February 10, 2014, Jones was acquired by the Erie BayHawks of the NBA D-League. On May 8, 2014, he signed with Changsha Bank Guangdong (a.k.a. Dongguan Snowwolf) of the Chinese National Basketball League.
His birthplace was Eustis, Florida.
He was drafted as the 33rd player overall during 2006’s NBA draft.
Solomon Jones III (born July 16, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. He is 6’10” and weighs 235 lb, playing the power forward and center positions. He played his college basketball at Daytona State College for two seasons (2002–2004) and then at the University of South Florida for another two seasons (2004–2006). He was then selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 33rd overall pick in the 2006 NBA draft.