Rockets F Jones out after car accident


Mar 19, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones (6) drives against Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari (8) in the first half at Toyota Center. Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 19, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones (6) drives against Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari (8) in the first half at Toyota Center. Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones will miss Thursday’s game against the Phoenix Suns after being involved in a car accident.

Jones was hospitalized overnight on Wednesday after the accident. It occurred as he was on the way to the airport to catch the team’s flight to Phoenix.

The team hasn’t yet divulged what injuries Jones suffered.

Jones, 24, is averaging 9.3 points and 4.5 rebounds this season.