Terrence Jones joins CBA's Qingdao Doublestar

QINGDAO -- Terrence Jones, former player with the NBA's Houston Rockets, had signed a contract with Qingdao Doublestar, a club in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), the club announced on Wednesday.

Jones will play for the team at least for one season, according to the club.

Born on January 9th, 1992, Jones played for the Houston Rockets for four seasons. He averaged 12.1 points and 6.9 rebounds per game in the 2013-14 NBA season.

After leaving Houston, Jones played for the New Orleans Pelicans and the Milwaukee Bucks.

Previously, Qingdao Doublestar signed a contract with Jonathan Gibson, who played for the Dallas Mavericks in the last season of the NBA.

Gibson played for Qingdao Doublestar in the 2015-16 CBA and he is the first CBA player to average 40 plus points per game. With two powerful foreign players, Qingdao Doublestar hopes to get a better position in the next CBA season. In the last season, the club was ranked in 12th place.