Carlik Jones

About

Content creator who works playing basketball as a point guard. He is known for his efficiency, diversity, and strong plays. His triple-double against Team USA and consistent G League stats highlight his all-around game, making him a standout point guard with NBA potential.

Before Fame

His basketball skills and his social media posts amassed him worldwide fame, and 90,000 followers on his carlikjones Instagram account. 

Trivia

He helped South Sudan qualify for their first Olympics at Paris 2024 with 26 points, 15 assists, and 7 rebounds in a key FIBA World Cup game. When he was two, he was diagnosed with craniosynostosis, where the skull bones fuse before they are supposed to, often causing limiting brain growth.This made competitive sports difficult due to the risk of head injuries, but with medical support and his parents' support, he pursued basketball without any significant issues.

Family Life

The most up-to-date information from 2023 states that he is not in a romantic relationship. He is the youngest son of Carl Jones and Felicia Rosemond, who has been a deputy chief probation officer. His father, Carl, is self-employed. His parents separated when he was young, and his father later remarried a woman who runs an online women's boutique called bLUSH Blossomz. His stepmother is supportive of Carlik. He has an older brother, Shaun Jones, who played football, which sparked Carlik's early interest in sports. 

Associated With

When he played for the Chicago Bulls, he was named MVP in the 2022-23 NBA season.