Sam Jones
(1933-2021)

Sam Jones, Boston Celtics, 1969 Former basketball player Sam Jones, playing a game during his tenure with the Boston Celtics. Foto: Unknown authorUnknown author / Public Domain

American basketball player-coach – Sam Jones was born in Wilmington (County seat city in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States) on June 24th, 1933 and died in Boca Raton (City in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States) on December 30th, 2021 at the age of 88. Today Sam Jones would be 90 years old.

Age

how old was Sam Jones when he died?

Sam Jones died in 2021 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 24th, 1933 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Wilmington County seat city in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States
Death Date	December 30th, 2021 (Thursday)
Death place	Boca Raton City in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Sam Jones

Birthday

When was Sam Jones born?

Sam Jones was born on June 24th, 1933.

Death

When did Sam Jones die?

Sam Jones died on December 30th, 2021 at the age of 88 in Boca Raton (City in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States). Today Sam Jones would be 90 years old.