Texas guard Andrew Jones was diagnosed with leukemia and has begun treatment.
Texas' announcement this week that sophomore guard Andrew Jones has been diagnosed with leukemia and has begun treatment was sobering news in the college basketball world.
Oklahoma State showed its support for Jones with special shooting shirts for Saturday's matchup between the Cowboys and Longhorns, an admirable gesture for the game between the Big 12 foes.
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Jones was the team's second-leading scorer at 13.5 points per game and the overwhelming show of support shows the news is much bigger than basketball.
The Cowboys will wear these special shooting shirts in honor of Texas guard Andrew Jones. We're behind you all the way, Andrew!
— Cowboy Basketball (@OSUMBB)
Here are some other college basketball programs that have shown their support for Jones on social media.
Prayers to , his family, teammates and coaches of from Xavier Basketball in this tough time.
— Chris Mack (@CoachChrisMack)
Our thoughts and prayers go out to and during this difficult time for Andrew. Everyone at is pulling for you.
— Coach McDermott (@cucoachmac)
