Rockets Sign Terrence Jones and Chris Chiozza to 10-day contracts

Posted: February 22, 2019 -- 8:25 p.m. CST

Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed forward Terrence Jones and guard Chris Chiozza (chee-OH-zah) to 10-day contracts. These signings represent the 33rd and 34th GATORADE Call-Ups of the 2018-19 NBA G League season. Chiozza has been assigned to the Rockets single-affiliation G League partner, Rio Grande Valley.

Jones (6'9", 252) was originally the 18th overall pick by Houston in the 2012 NBA Draft following his sophomore season at Kentucky. In 232 career NBA games, including 178 as a Rocket, he has averaged 10.5 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.2 blocks while shooting 50.1% from the floor. This season, Jones was playing for the Erie BayHawks in the G League, averaging 23.5 points, 9.4 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 1.5 steals.

Chiozza (6'0", 175) was eligible for the 2018 NBA Draft following his senior season at Florida. In 36 games for the Capital City Go-Go of the G League this season, he averaged 13.1 points, 6.8 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 1.8 steals while shooting 41.5% from 3-point range. Chiozza was recently selected to the 2019 USA World Cup Qualifying Team.

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