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- ↑ "Mike Jones Returns as Mississippi College Head Men's Basketball Coach". Mississippi College Athletics.
- ↑ "Mike Jones - Athletic Director / Head Coach Men's Basketball - Staff Directory". Mississippi College Athletics.
- ↑ "Mississippi College Dedicates Mike Jones Basketball Court". Mississippi College.
- ↑ "Back to the future: Mississippi College's Mike Jones returns to coaching". Mississippi Today. March 20, 2019.