The Galveston, Texas native played college basketball at the University of Houston, and currently resides in Houston.

Former NBA stars Damon Jones and Chauncey Billups are implicated in a multi-million dollar gambling fraud. An FBI probe revealed they acted as \"face

Jones joined the Cavaliers as an informal shooting assistant in 2014 before taking on an assistant role with the team's G League affiliate, the Canton Charge, in 2015-16. Lue, who replaced David Blatt as head coach of the Cavaliers in January 2016, added Jones to his NBA staff ahead of the 2016 playoffs and kept him on through 2018.

In addition to Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, former NBA player and coach Damon Jones was arrested.