Heat's Jones gets All-Star shootout invite

James Jones will have a busy NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles, as a player representative for Miami in contract talks and now as competitor in the three-point shootout.

Jones was named on Tuesday as one of six selections for the three-point shooting competition, part of the slate of activities on All-Star Saturday night.

The All-Star game itself will be held the next day, Sunday, Feb 20, at Staples Center, home of the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers.