Alvin Jones (born September 9, 1978 in Luxembourg) is a professional basketball player. He was drafted by the the Philadelphia 76ers with the 28th pick of the 2001 NBA Draft. Played one season, averaging 1.1 points in 23 games. Went to college at the Georgia Institute of Technology. September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short) are a professional basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... 2001 NBA Draft — 27 June 2001 – New York City, New York Kwame Brown became the first high school player to be drafted number one overall in draft history. ... The Georgia Institute of Technology, or Georgia Tech, is a public, coeducational university located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and part of the University System of Georgia. ...