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- ↑ "Mike Jones - Men's Basketball Coach". University of Maryland Athletics. University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ "Mike Jones ('95) Helps Coach USA To Gold Medal In Mexico". Old Dominion University Athletics. ODU Athletics. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ Siegel, Emmett. "Maryland men's basketball assistant Mike Jones leaving for head coaching job at Old Dominion". Testudo Times. SB Nation. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ McManes, Chris (2 February 2024). "DeMatha names basketball court in honor of former coach". The DeMatha Stagline. Retrieved 1 March 2024.