JAMES JONES

Logo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns

General Manager
President of Basketball Operations
BORN: October 4, 1980
AGE: 44
BIRTHPLACE: Miami, Florida, United States

Staff History

TEAMPOSITIONDATE SPANAGE SPANDURATION
Logo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsGeneral Manager (Head Executive)Apr 11, 2019 - Present38 - 5 Years, 5 Months, 26 Days

Head Executive Player History

SIGNINGS TooltipSIGNINGS VALUE TooltipDRAFTED TooltipTRADES Tooltip
88$1,103,231,542718
Type
Signing Method
PLAYERTEAMSIGNING DATETYPESIGNING METHODLENGTHAAVVALUE
Booker, DevinLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 6, 2022Designated Veteran ExtensionBird Exception4$55,110,496$220,441,984
Ayton, DeandreLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 15, 2022Post-Rookie Free-Agent ContractBird Exception4$33,232,282$132,929,128
Paul, ChrisLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 6, 2021Veteran ContractBird Exception4$30,000,000$120,000,000
Bridges, MikalLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsOct 18, 2021Designated Rookie Scale ExtensionBird Exception4$22,500,000$90,000,000
Allen, GraysonLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsApr 16, 2024Veteran ExtensionBird Exception3-4$17,500,000$70,000,000
Rubio, RickyLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 8, 2019Veteran ContractCap Room3$17,000,000$51,000,000
O'Neale, RoyceLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 6, 2024Veteran ContractBird Exception4$11,000,000$44,000,000
Shamet, LandryLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsOct 18, 2021Rookie Scale ExtensionBird Exception3-4$10,625,000$42,500,000
Oubre Jr., KellyLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 16, 2019Veteran ContractBird Exception2$15,000,000$30,000,000
Crowder, JaeLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 28, 2020Veteran ContractMLE3$9,720,900$29,162,700
Saric, DarioLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 28, 2020Veteran ContractBird Exception3$9,000,000$27,000,000
Smith, JalenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 24, 2020Rookie Scale ContractRookie Exception2-4$4,832,084$19,328,334
Payne, CamLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 6, 2021Veteran ContractEarly-Bird Exception3$6,333,333$19,000,000
Johnson, CameronLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 6, 2019Rookie Scale ContractRookie Exception2-4$4,648,375$18,593,500
Okogie, JoshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 12, 2024Veteran ContractBird Exception2$8,000,000$16,000,000
Dunn, RyanLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2024Rookie Scale ContractRookie Exception2-4$3,249,588$12,998,353
Carter, JevonLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 23, 2020Veteran ContractEarly-Bird Exception3$3,833,333$11,500,000
Jerome, TyLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 6, 2019Rookie Scale ContractRookie Exception2-4$2,782,354$11,129,417
Kanter Freedom, EnesLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 17, 2019Veteran ContractRoom-MLE1-2$4,886,175$9,772,350
Kaminsky, FrankLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 17, 2019Veteran ContractRoom-MLE1-2$4,886,175$9,772,350
Ighodaro, OsoLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 4, 2024Rookie ContractSecond Round Rookie Exception3-4$1,973,949$7,895,796
Camara, ToumaniLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 3, 2023Rookie ContractSecond Round Rookie Exception3-4$1,909,826$7,639,302
Gordon, EricLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 6, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$3,276,360$6,552,719
Lecque, JalenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 6, 2019Rookie ContractCap Room3-4$1,532,398$6,129,593
Okogie, JoshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 11, 2023Veteran ContractNon-Bird Exception1-2$2,886,336$5,772,671
Lee, DamionLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 7, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$2,686,788$5,373,575
Watanabe, YutaLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$2,500,629$5,001,258
Bates-Diop, KeitaLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$2,500,629$5,001,258
Eubanks, DrewLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$2,500,629$5,001,258
McGee, JaValeLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 16, 2021Veteran ContractMLE1$5,000,000$5,000,000
Nader, AbdelLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 6, 2021Veteran ContractBird Exception1-2$2,080,000$4,160,000
Jones, DamianLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 28, 2020Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception2$1,857,078$3,714,156
Diallo, CheickLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 22, 2019Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$1,751,429$3,502,857
Plumlee, MasonLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 3, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$3,303,771$3,303,771
Jones, TyusLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 29, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$3,003,427$3,003,427
Kaminsky, FrankLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 26, 2024Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$2,988,550$2,988,550
Biyombo, BismackLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 3, 2022Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,905,851$2,905,851
Morris, MonteLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 3, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,800,834$2,800,834
Lee, DamionLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 3, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,800,834$2,800,834
Bol, BolLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 7, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,425,403$2,425,403
Diakite, MamadiLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 26, 2024Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$2,425,403$2,425,403
Wainright, IshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsFeb 24, 2023Veteran ContractTaxpayer-MLE1-2$1,201,374$2,402,747
Payton, ElfridLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 11, 2021Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,389,641$2,389,641
Metu, ChimezieLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,346,614$2,346,614
Moore, E'TwaunLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 28, 2020Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,331,593$2,331,593
Luwawu-Cabarrot, TimotheLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 24, 2022Camp InviteMinimum Salary Exception1$2,298,385$2,298,385
Payne, CamLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJun 30, 2020Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1-2$1,086,650$2,173,299
Bol, BolLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 18, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,165,000$2,165,000
Lee, DamionLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 1, 2022Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,133,278$2,133,278
Jackson, FrankLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 20, 2022Camp InviteMinimum Salary Exception1$2,133,278$2,133,278
Kaminsky, FrankLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 9, 2021Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,089,448$2,089,448
Stockton, DavidLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 26, 2024Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$2,087,519$2,087,519
Galloway, LangstonLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 28, 2020Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$2,028,594$2,028,594
Okogie, JoshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2022Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$1,968,175$1,968,175
Lee, SabenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsOct 11, 2022Camp InviteMinimum Salary Exception1$1,836,090$1,836,090
Randle, ChassonLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 22, 2021Camp InviteMinimum Salary Exception1$1,789,256$1,789,256
Motley, JohnathanLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 29, 2020Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$1,678,854$1,678,854
Williams, TroyLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsOct 19, 2019Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$1,620,564$1,620,564
Biyombo, BismackLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 11, 2022Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$1,366,392$1,366,392
Buie, BooLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJun 27, 2020Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$1,157,153$1,157,153
Samuel, TyreseLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 23, 2024Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$1,157,153$1,157,153
Shackelford, JadenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 19, 2024Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$1,157,153$1,157,153
Wood, MosesLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 23, 2024Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$1,157,153$1,157,153
Arms, AdonisLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsOct 11, 2022Camp InviteMinimum Salary Exception1$1,017,781$1,017,781
Young, ThaddeusLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsFeb 20, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$1,010,371$1,010,371
Ross, TerrenceLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsFeb 14, 2023Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$918,516$918,516
Alexander, Ty-ShonLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsNov 23, 2020Two-Way ContractTwo-Way2$455,892$911,784
Owens, TariqLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 17, 2019Exhibit 10Minimum Salary Exception1$898,310$898,310
Gillespie, CollinLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2024Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$578,577$578,577
Washington Jr, TyTyLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 2, 2024Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$578,577$578,577
Bridges, JalenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 2, 2024Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$578,577$578,577
Lee, SabenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJun 27, 2023Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$559,782$559,782
Azubuike, UdokaLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 8, 2023Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$559,782$559,782
Wainright, IshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsMar 4, 2024Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$559,782$559,782
Washington Jr., DuaneLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 3, 2022Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$508,891$508,891
Wainright, IshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsAug 4, 2022Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$508,891$508,891
Lee, SabenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsFeb 1, 2023Two-Way ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$508,891$508,891
Lundberg, GabrielLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsMar 11, 2022Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$462,629$462,629
Hutchison, ChandlerLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsSep 7, 2021Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$462,629$462,629
Wainright, IshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsOct 21, 2021Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$462,629$462,629
Thomas, IsaiahLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsMar 30, 202410-Day Contract10-Day1$183,704$183,704
Thomas, IsaiahLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsMar 20, 202410-Day Contract10-Day1$183,704$183,704
Biyombo, BismackLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 1, 202210-Day ContractMinimum Salary / Hardship Combined Exception1$151,821$151,821
Thomas, IsaiahLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsApr 9, 2024Veteran ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$110,222$110,222
Lee, SabenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 21, 202310-Day ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$105,522$105,522
Lee, SabenLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 11, 202310-Day ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$105,522$105,522
Jackson, JustinLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 4, 202210-Day ContractMinimum Salary / Hardship Combined Exception1$102,831$102,831
Jackson, JustinLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsFeb 1, 202210-Day ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$102,831$102,831
Bolden, JonahLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsFeb 12, 202010-Day ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$89,846$89,846
Terry, EmanuelLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsDec 27, 202110-Day ContractMinimum Salary / Hardship Combined Exception1$85,578$85,578
Owens, TariqLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 15, 2020Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$79,568$79,568
Harper, JaredLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJul 17, 2019Two-Way ContractTwo-Way1$79,568$79,568
Bass, ParisLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsDec 31, 202110-Day ContractMinimum Salary / Hardship Combined Exception1$53,176$53,176
Walker, M.J.Logo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsDec 30, 202110-Day ContractMinimum Salary / Hardship Combined Exception1$53,176$53,176
Bass, ParisLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsJan 12, 202210-Day ContractMinimum Salary / Hardship Combined Exception1$53,176$53,176
Wainright, IshLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix SunsApr 10, 2022Rookie ContractMinimum Salary Exception1$5,318$5,318