Herb JONES
8.9 PPG
3.4 RPG
2.8 APG
49.1% TS
9.0 PER
2025-26
Off
28
Def
87
Ovr
47
Player Info
- Height
- 6'7"
- Weight
- 206 lbs
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 1998-10-06
- Position
- SF
- Service
- 4 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Contract
2027-28
– 2029-30
Veteran Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)
NOP
Herb Jones signed a 3 year, $67,580,892 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $67,580,892 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,526,964.
- •2027-28: Player Option (deadline 6/29/27)
extension
PO
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-28 | $20.9M | $20.9M | $20.9M | — |
| 2028-29 | $22.5M | $22.5M | $22.5M | — |
| 2029-30 | $24.2M | $24.2M | $24.2M | PO |
2023-24
– 2026-27
Free Agent
NOP
via Early Bird Rights
Herb Jones signed a 4 year, $53,827,872 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $53,827,872 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,456,968. In 2026-27, Jones will earn a base salary of $14,898,786, while carrying a cap hit of $14,898,786 and a dead cap value of $14,898,786.
free_agent
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $12.0M | $12.0M | $12.0M | — |
| 2024-25 | $13.0M | $13.0M | $13.0M | — |
| 2025-26 | $13.9M | $13.9M | $13.9M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $14.9M | $14.9M | $14.9M | — |
2021-22
– 2022-23
Rookie
NOP
via non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Herb Jones signed a 3 year, $5,321,096 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $5,321,096 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,773,699.
- •2023-24: Club Option (deadline 6/29/23)
- •Qualifying Offer increased from $2,295,120 to $6,259,588 due to Starter Criteria being met
non_taxpayer_mle
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.7M | — |
| 2022-23 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.8M | — |
Contract Value
19/100
Significant Overpay
Projected fair value $9.6M · $5.3M over market
Low confidence · 15 comps
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2021-22 | 78 | 69 | 29.9 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 47.6% | 33.7% | 84.0% | 7.4 | 2.1 |
| 2022-23 | 66 | 66 | 29.6 | 9.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 46.9% | 33.5% | 76.4% | 7.6 | 2.4 |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 76 | 30.5 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 49.8% | 41.8% | 86.7% | 7.7 | 2.1 |
| 2024-25 | 20 | 20 | 32.4 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 43.6% | 30.6% | 82.5% | 8.6 | 2.0 |
| 2025-26 | 56 | 56 | 28.4 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 38.3% | 30.9% | 80.6% | 8.5 | 1.1 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% | USG% | PER | BPM | OBPM | DBPM | VORP | WS | WS/48 | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 78 | 29.9 | 57.3% | 13.6% | 11.2 | -1.1 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 9.0 | 0.185 | 112.2 | 110.2 |
| 2022-23 | 66 | 29.6 | 56.7% | 14.4% | 11.4 | -0.8 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 8.2 | 0.203 | 115.8 | 111.8 |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 30.5 | 63.6% | 14.1% | 12.6 | -0.9 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 0.6 | 10.1 | 0.209 | 116.4 | 111.0 |
| 2024-25 | 20 | 32.4 | 54.1% | 14.6% | 10.2 | -1.2 | -0.7 | -0.5 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.159 | 111.8 | 112.5 |
| 2025-26 | 56 | 28.4 | 49.1% | 15.3% | 9.0 | -1.0 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 0.4 | 5.9 | 0.180 | 113.5 | 114.4 |