Asjha Jones

Asjha Jones
Portland Trail Blazers
Position	Director of Basketball Strategy & Planning
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	August 1, 1980 (age 44); Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school	Piscataway; (Piscataway, New Jersey)
College	UConn (1998–2002)
WNBA draft	2002: 1st round, 4th overall pick
	Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career	2002–2015
Coaching career	2020–present
Career history
As player:
2002–2003	Washington Mystics
2003–2004	Delta Basket Alessandria
2004–2012	Connecticut Sun
2005–2007	Dynamo Novosibirsk
2007–2010	UMMC Ekaterinburg
2011–2012	Rivas Ecópolis
2012–2013	Kayseri Kaski S.K.
2013	Spartak Moscow
2014	Good Angels Košice
2015	Elitzur Ramla
2015	Minnesota Lynx
As coach:
2018–2019	Washington Mystics (player development)
2020–2021	Washington Mystics (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	WNBA champion (2015); 2× WNBA All-Star (2007, 2009); All-WNBA Second Team (2008); EuroLeague Women Final Eight MVP (2012); NCAA champion (2000, 2002); Third-team All-American – AP (2002); Big East Tournament MOP (2002); First-team All-Big East (2002); Big East All-Freshman Team (1999);
	Stats at WNBA.com
Women's basketball
Representing United States
FIBA World Championship for Women
Olympics

Asjha Takera Jones (born August 1, 1980) is a former American professional women's basketball power forward and coach who is now on the staff of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2019, she became the first person to win a WNBA title as both a player and a coach.

Jones is one of 11 women to receive an Olympic gold medal, an NCAA Championship, a Fiba World cup gold and a WNBA Championship.