| Denver Nuggets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 17, 1970 Dresden, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dresden (Dresden, Tennessee) |
| College | Murray State (1988–1992) |
| NBA draft | 1992: 2nd round, 41st overall pick |
| Selected by the Houston Rockets | |
| Playing career | 1992–2004 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 54, 4, 50 |
| Coaching career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1992–1993 | Aresium Milano |
| 1993–1996 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 1996–1998 | Toronto Raptors |
| 1998–1999 | Boston Celtics |
| 1999–2000 | Denver Nuggets |
| 2000–2002 | Washington Wizards |
| 2002–2003 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2003–2004 | Golden State Warriors |
| As coach: | |
| 2010–2013 | New Jersey / Brooklyn Nets (assistant) |
| 2013–2020 | Indiana Pacers (assistant) |
| 2020–2021 | Philadelphia 76ers (assistant) |
| 2021–present | Denver Nuggets (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As assistant coach: | |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,726 (7.0 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 3,981 (7.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 696 (1.3 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Ronald Jerome "Popeye" Jones (born June 17, 1970) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who serves as an assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).