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James Jones leaves Suns to become NBA Head of Basketball Operations

James Jones is leaving the Phoenix Suns to take on a new role as the NBA’s Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations. He will replace longtime executive Joe Dumars.

Phoenix Suns will be saying goodbye to James Jones as he prepares to take on a major new role in the NBA front office.

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According to sources cited by Chris Haynes, Jones is set to leave the Suns to replace Joe Dumars as the league’s new Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations.

Jones, who has been a key figure in Phoenix’s recent success, will now transition from the team's senior adviser for the organization to a top position in the NBA’s basketball operations department.

This move marks a significant step in his career, placing him in charge of overseeing the league’s basketball matters, including player discipline, rules enforcement, and overall basketball strategy.

Replacing Joe Dumars, who held the position for many years, Jones will carry the responsibility of maintaining and improving the NBA’s competitive integrity and growth.

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