# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/merlakia-jones
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:57:40.811Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/merlakia-jones"
name: "Merlakia Jones"
slug: "merlakia-jones"
description: "Merlakia Jones is an American former college and professional basketball player who was a guard in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for eight seasons during the 1990s and 2000s. Jones played college basketball for the University of Florida, and then played professionally for the Cleveland Rockers and Detroit Shock of the WNBA."
tagline: "American basketball player, guard"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1973-06-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.5
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.403636000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%8F"
    title: "Джонс, Мерлакия"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ميرلاكيا جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ميرلاكيا جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlakia_Jones"
    title: "Merlakia Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "مرلاکیا جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlakia_Jones"
    title: "Merlakia Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlakia_Jones"
    title: "Merlakia Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlakia_Jones"
    title: "Merlakia Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q962743"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump