Player profileKansas State Men's Basketball
Kansas State · Men's Basketball
C.J. Jones
G · Senior · #3 · 6' 5" · 195 lbs
From East St. Louis, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$725K
Kansas State · Men's Basketball
C.J. Jones
G · Senior · #3 · 6' 5" · 195 lbs
From East St. Louis, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$725K
Kansas State · Men's Basketball
G · Senior · #3 · 6' 5" · 195 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 5"
Weight
195 lbs
Hometown
East St. Louis, IL
From East St. Louis, IL
Estimated NIL value
$725K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $641K
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C.J. Jones is a 6' 5" 195 lbs Senior Guard for Kansas State and is listed by ESPN from East St. Louis, IL. C.J. Jones ranks 2nd within the current Kansas State men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $725K, with $641K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
14.6%
Men's Basketball pool: $4.4M
Pool share of school
2.2%
Kansas State roster market: $29.2M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.4M
Kansas State Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Kansas State Wildcats
Recruit rating
2-star
Recruiting profile
2-star / No. 3327 nationally
Rating: 0.7300
High school: Grand Rapids Christian
From: Grand Rapids, MI
Class: 2022 / LB
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
31
GP
1
GS
17.5
MIN
1.3-4.3
Field goals
31.1
FG%
0.5-2.2
3PT
Season Totals
41-132
Field goals
31.1
FG%
16-69
3PT
23.2
3P%
15-18
FT
83.3
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
1
TECH
2
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UIC Flames | 29 | 19 | 26.6 | 2.3-6.7 | 33.8 | 0.8-2.3 | 33.8 | 0.9-1.3 |
| 2024 | UIC Flames | 33 | 31 | 33.4 | 4.5-10.7 | 42.5 | 0.9-2.5 | 37.8 | 1.4-2.2 |
| 2025 | Kansas State Wildcats | 33 | 9 | 18.9 | 2.1-5.2 | 40.7 | 0.5-1.7 | 30.9 | 0.9-1.4 |
| 2026 | Kansas State Wildcats | 31 | 1 | 17.5 | 1.3-4.3 | 31.1 | 0.5-2.2 | 23.2 | 0.5-0.6 |
| Career | All teams | 126 | 60 | 24.1 | 2.6-6.8 | 38.4 | 0.7-2.2 | 31.8 | 0.9-1.4 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UIC Flames | 66-195 | 33.8 | 23-68 | 33.8 | 25-37 | 67.6 | 8 | 47 |
| 2024 | UIC Flames | 150-353 | 42.5 | 31-82 | 37.8 | 45-73 | 61.6 | 18 | 97 |
| 2025 | Kansas State Wildcats | 70-172 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UIC Flames | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | UIC Flames | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | Kansas State Wildcats | 0 |
Latest games
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Baylor BearsFeb 18, 2026 · 90-74L
Houston CougarsFeb 14, 2026 · 78-64Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For C.J. Jones, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $725K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $725K. The pool-accounting allocation is $641K, equal to about 14.6% of the Kansas State men's basketball market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster.
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Other Kansas State G estimates.
| 40.7 |
| 17-55 |
| 30.9 |
| 31-46 |
| 67.4 |
| 8 |
| 48 |
| 2026 | Kansas State Wildcats | 41-132 | 31.1 | 16-69 | 23.2 | 15-18 | 83.3 | 11 | 45 |
| Career | All teams | 327-852 | 38.4 | 87-274 | 31.8 | 116-174 | 66.7 | 45 | 237 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1.5 |
| 0.6 |
| 2026 | Kansas State Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
