New Orleans Pelicans · #2 · Forward
Herbert
Jones
All-Defensive TeamAll-Rookie Team
8.8
PPG
3.5
RPG
2.8
APG
Height
6-7
Weight
206 lbs
Age
27 years
Draft
2021 R2 Pick 35
School
Alabama
Experience
5 Years
2025-26 Season Averages43 GP · 28.7 MPG
Points
8.854pctile
Assists
2.879pctile
Rebounds
3.547pctile
Steals
1.799pctile
Blocks
0.564pctile
Turnovers
1.331pctile
FG%
3.3/8.6 (38.2%)7pctile
3P%
1.3/4.5 (28.7%)16pctile
FT%
1.0/1.2 (82.0%)75pctile
Offensive Overview43 GP · 28.7 MPG
45.3%26pctile
95.025pctile
15.4%38pctile
112.168pctile
13.2%68pctile
1.684pctile
10.2%45pctile
Scoring Profile44 games
Where Points Come From
Paint
40.9%72pctile
Midrange
3.1%58pctile
Three-Point
39.5%83pctile
Free Throws
9.6%42pctile
Fastbreak
14.5%78pctile
Off Turnovers
14.6%70pctile
Shot Distribution & Creation
% FGA — 2PT
44.8%54pctile
% FGA — 3PT
53.0%85pctile
Self-Creation
Unassisted
27.3%65pctile
Assisted
65.8%79pctile
Shooting Overall43 games
45.8%
4pctile48.9%85/174
18pctile28.7%56/195
16pctile82.0%41/50
75pctileAssisted % (lower = more self-creation)
67.4%
32pctile48.7%
39pctile68.6%
26pctileShot Chart369 FGA · 141/369 (38.2%)
<35%
35-45%
45-55%
55-65%
>65%
Shooting Zones369 FGA· league avg in parentheses
| Zone | FGA | % of FGA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 29.5%(28.1%) | 51pctile | |
| 44 | 11.9%(20.3%) | 35pctile | |
| 20 | 5.4%(10.1%) | 51pctile | |
| 64 | 17.3%(30.4%) | 36pctile | |
| 64 | 17.3%(10.7%) | 59pctile | |
| 132 | 35.8%(30.7%) | 68pctile | |
| 196 | 53.1%(41.4%) | 70pctile |
| Zone | FG | FG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60/109 | 55.0%(66.8%) | 4pctile | |
| 17/44 | 38.6%(44.5%) | 36pctile | |
| 8/20 | 40.0%(41.5%) | 37pctile | |
| 25/64 | 39.1% | 45pctile | |
| 19/64 | 29.7%(38.3%) | 21pctile | |
| 37/132 | 28.0%(34.9%) | 10pctile | |
| 56/196 | 28.6% | 10pctile |
Defense & Rebounding43 GP · 28.7 MPG
114.235pctile
1.799pctile
0.564pctile
3.849pctile
3.699pctile
80.0%4pctile
0.0%0pctile
0.0%0pctile
OREB/G
0.945pctile
DREB/G
2.754pctile
PF/G
3.21pctile
0.0582pctile
Foul Drawing43 GP
82.0%73pctile
1.243pctile
1.049pctile
13.6%17pctile
1.1791pctile
7.4%22pctile
0.0582pctile
2.8%26pctile
0.2%29pctile
65.8%62pctile
Movement & Creation44 games
Avg Speed
4.1mph69pctile
Distance / Game
2.0mi80pctile
Touches / Game
44.576pctile
Passes / Game
34.081pctile
Secondary Assists
0.250pctile
Shot Quality Splits (Season Totals)
Contested FG
44/11139.6%15pctile
Uncontested FG
93/24637.8%19pctile
At the Rim
88/11080.0%89pctile
Off Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Def Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Effort & Hustle43 games · per game averages
Deflections
3.698pctile
Contested Shots
3.860pctile
2PT Contests
1.848pctile
3PT Contests
2.082pctile
Charges Drawn
0.176pctile
Screen Assists0.8 pts created
0.346pctile
Loose Balls0.2 off / 0.3 def
0.575pctile
Box Outs
0.774pctile
Matchup Data
| Guarded | Team | Min | Games | Poss | PTS | FG | FG% | 3P | 3P% | AST | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | LAL | 18.9 | 3 | 102 | 11 | 4/14 | 28.6% | 2/7 | 28.6% | 1 | 2 |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | 17.5 | 3 | 86 | 18 | 8/13 | 61.5% | 2/3 | 66.7% | 1 | 2 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | 13.9 | 3 | 69 | 15 | 4/10 | 40.0% | 3/7 | 42.9% | 2 | 4 |
| Cam Spencer | MEM | 12.2 | 3 | 60 | 4 | 2/4 | 50.0% | 0/2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 |
| De'Aaron Fox | SAS | 9.0 | 3 | 43 | 2 | 1/6 | 16.7% | 0/2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Barnes | SAS | 8.8 | 4 | 46 | 5 | 2/8 | 25.0% | 1/7 | 14.3% | 1 | 2 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | 8.8 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 1/5 | 20.0% | 0/3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | 8.5 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 1/4 | 25.0% | 1/3 | 33.3% | 3 | 1 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | 7.1 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 1/4 | 25.0% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 |
| AJ Green | MIL | 6.3 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 1/3 | 33.3% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | 6.1 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 3/6 | 50.0% | 2/3 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | 5.9 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 2/4 | 50.0% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 1 | 0 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | 5.1 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 3/5 | 60.0% | 2/2 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Bailey | UTA | 5.0 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 3/7 | 42.9% | 2/3 | 66.7% | 2 | 1 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | 5.0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 0/0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Two-Way Profile43 GP
Elite Two-Way
Two-Way Value89pctile
Off Rating
112.168pctile
Opp PTS/Poss
0.1680pctile
Net Rating
-2.161pctile
DREB%
0.0%0pctile
STL/G
1.799pctile
BLK/G
0.564pctile
Scoring vs Defender Tier
| Tier | DRtg | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | <108 | 303 | 49.0% | 55.1% | 59.7% | 0.22 |
| Good | 108-112 | 630 | 54.3% | 63.0% | 66.3% | 0.22 |
| Average | 112-115 | 666 | 52.3% | 60.6% | 64.2% | 0.24 |
| Poor | 115-118 | 546 | 35.4% | 39.6% | 43.8% | 0.17 |
| Liability | 118+ | 326 | 46.0% | 51.0% | 56.5% | 0.20 |
Defending vs Scorer Tier
| Tier | PPG | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | 22+ | 450 | 38.6% | 48.2% | 51.2% | 0.14 |
| Good | 17-22 | 453 | 39.0% | 47.4% | 48.2% | 0.17 |
| Average | 12-17 | 524 | 33.7% | 37.0% | 39.3% | 0.14 |
| Role | 8-12 | 525 | 37.9% | 44.3% | 46.9% | 0.17 |
| Bench | <8 | 404 | 44.2% | 52.6% | 53.1% | 0.21 |