Shock F Jones expecting first child, will miss 2012 season

May 1, 2012 - 1:34 AM Tulsa, OK (Sports Network) - Tulsa Shock forward Tiffany Jones will miss the 2012 season as her and her husband are expecting their first child.

She led the team in points (12.4), rebounds (8.4) and minutes (33.9) while appearing in all 34 games.

"It is a very exciting time for my family and I as we prepare for the birth of our first child," said Jones. "I'm extremely sad that I won't be joining my team on the court this season but I hope to attend many games in Tulsa to support my new and old teammates. I will be cheering them on from a distance and look forward to them having a great 2012 season."

A five-year veteran with New York and Tulsa, the 27-year-old has averaged 7.5 points and 5.1 rebounds over 161 games in her career.