Texas guard Andrew Jones was diagnosed with leukemia in January, much to the horror of the college basketball world. But Jones’ status is steadily improving, and on Wednesday, he posted a video of himself getting some shots up.
Take a look:
— Andrew Jones (@DrewdotCash)
However limited, this is awesome. Texas has been honoring Jones with patches that read AJ1 — his initials and his jersey number — on its uniforms. The Longhorn community has rallied together to support one of its own.
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Hopefully, Jones can win his battle with cancer. Even if this is bigger than basketball, the game clearly means a lot to him.