James Bernett "Bunny" Chones (born November 30, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player, and current radio analyst for the Cleveland Cavaliers. A 6'11" forward / center, Chones starred at Marquette University, where he earned All-America honors as a junior in 1972 after averaging 20.5 points and 11.9 rebounds per game. [1] .

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Aug 20, 2023 · Chones won the 1980 NBA Championship with the LA Lakers. However, on July 23, 1981, Chones was traded to the Washington Bullets. It was reported that Chones and teammate Brad Holland were transferred to the Bullets …

He played in 400 games for the Cavs over five seasons, averaging 14.3 points and 6.9 rebounds per game. Cleveland reached the Eastern Conference finals in his second season. He was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979 and immediately won an NBA championship.

Nov 23, 2009 · An All-American for a 25-4 Marquette University quintet in 1971-72, when he averaged 20.5 points and 11.9 rebounds per game, and a member of the 1971 U.S. Pan-American Games team, he turned pro in 1973. After two seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA), he joined the Cavs for the 1974-75 season.

Jim Chones played 8 seasons for the Cavaliers, Lakers and Bullets. He averaged 12.3 points and 8.3 rebounds in 623 regular-season games. He won 1 NBA championship.

James Bernett "Bunny" Chones is an American former professional basketball player, and current radio analyst for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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James Bernett “Bunny” Chones got his start in basketball with the ABA when he was drafted by the New York Nets in 1972. He got his first taste of the NBA in 1975 with the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he played five seasons.