On Friday, the Bulls [officially announced](https://x.com/chicagobulls/status/2014829306145320968) that Jones will be out for two weeks due to a left hamstring strain. Additionally, he will be reevaluated within two weeks.
https://twitter.com/chicagobulls/status/2014829306145320968
Jones has played 38 games, averaging 12.4 points, 5.8 assists, and 3.0 rebounds. The Bulls, now 22-22, defeated the Timberwolves 120-115 on Thursday, with Jones contributing 12 points and seven assists in 27 minutes. Most importantly, he had a strong defensive showing and scored some critical baskets in the final minutes of the game. It was Jones who forced Anthony Edwards to miss a three pointer towards the end of the game.
On Saturday, Chicago hosts Boston. Recently, Jones set a franchise record with a 112.5% effective FG percentage against Houston on January 13, the highest for a Bulls player in 30 years.
In a 119-113 loss, he achieved a season high of 34 points.
Williams is battling a right ankle sprain. Last summer, Jones [signed a three-year, $24 million contract](https://clutchpoints.com/nba/chicago-bulls/bulls-news-chicago-returning-tre-jones-3-year-24-million-contract) with Chicago. From 2020 to 2025, Jones played for the San Antonio Spurs. He was brought to Chicago to help bolster their defense.
Jones is a scrappy defender, known for disrupting passes and generating steals. So far, he has accumulated 1.5 steals per game.