
Denver Nuggets · #1 · Guard
Tyus
Jones
3.1
PPG
1.1
RPG
2.5
APG
Height
6-0
Weight
196 lbs
Age
29 years
Draft
2015 R1 Pick 24
School
Duke
Experience
11 Years
2025-26 Season Averages58 GP · 15.6 MPG
Points
3.15pctile
Assists
2.545pctile
Rebounds
1.17pctile
Steals
0.624pctile
Blocks
0.14pctile
Turnovers
0.491pctile
FG%
1.2/3.4 (34.3%)4pctile
3P%
0.6/2.2 (28.0%)7pctile
FT%
0.1/0.1 (87.5%)75pctile
Offensive Overview58 GP · 15.6 MPG
35.1%5pctile
71.74pctile
10.1%1pctile
103.110pctile
21.9%65pctile
0.827pctile
6.8%91pctile
Scoring Profile59 games
Where Points Come From
Paint
18.3%25pctile
Midrange
4.7%71pctile
Three-Point
34.8%76pctile
Free Throws
3.2%12pctile
Fastbreak
1.8%10pctile
Off Turnovers
8.3%28pctile
Shot Distribution & Creation
% FGA — 2PT
31.1%34pctile
% FGA — 3PT
60.4%92pctile
Self-Creation
Unassisted
16.9%47pctile
Assisted
42.4%43pctile
Shooting Overall58 games
43.2%
3pctile45.2%33/73
17pctile28.0%35/125
7pctile87.5%7/8
75pctileAssisted % (lower = more self-creation)
43.1%
74pctile20.3%
87pctile36.2%
82pctileShot Chart198 FGA · 68/198 (34.3%)
<35%
35-45%
45-55%
55-65%
>65%
Shooting Zones198 FGA· league avg in parentheses
| Zone | FGA | % of FGA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 9.6%(28.1%) | 10pctile | |
| 36 | 18.2%(20.3%) | 49pctile | |
| 18 | 9.1%(10.1%) | 57pctile | |
| 54 | 27.3%(30.4%) | 50pctile | |
| 29 | 14.6%(10.7%) | 65pctile | |
| 96 | 48.5%(30.7%) | 81pctile | |
| 125 | 63.1%(41.4%) | 82pctile |
| Zone | FG | FG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/19 | 47.4%(66.8%) | 5pctile | |
| 16/36 | 44.4%(44.5%) | 55pctile | |
| 8/18 | 44.4%(41.5%) | 56pctile | |
| 24/54 | 44.4% | 67pctile | |
| 10/29 | 34.5%(38.3%) | 24pctile | |
| 25/96 | 26.0%(34.9%) | 9pctile | |
| 35/125 | 28.0% | 7pctile |
Defense & Rebounding58 GP · 15.6 MPG
115.028pctile
0.624pctile
0.14pctile
0.91pctile
1.114pctile
88.0%2pctile
0.0%0pctile
0.0%0pctile
OREB/G
0.26pctile
DREB/G
0.98pctile
PF/G
0.598pctile
0.000pctile
Foul Drawing58 GP
87.5%75pctile
0.10pctile
0.10pctile
4.0%0pctile
0.263pctile
2.1%5pctile
0.000pctile
0.0%0pctile
0.0%0pctile
78.6%12pctile
Movement & Creation59 games
Avg Speed
4.2mph82pctile
Distance / Game
1.1mi43pctile
Touches / Game
32.861pctile
Passes / Game
28.572pctile
Secondary Assists
0.475pctile
Shot Quality Splits (Season Totals)
Contested FG
12/3534.3%9pctile
Uncontested FG
56/16035.0%12pctile
At the Rim
44/5088.0%96pctile
Off Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Def Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Effort & Hustle48 games · per game averages
Deflections
1.126pctile
Contested Shots
0.92pctile
2PT Contests
0.30pctile
3PT Contests
0.69pctile
Charges Drawn
0.00pctile
Screen Assists0.3 pts created
0.112pctile
Loose Balls0.0 off / 0.1 def
0.14pctile
Box Outs
0.17pctile
Matchup Data
| Guarded | Team | Min | Games | Poss | PTS | FG | FG% | 3P | 3P% | AST | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Kolek | NYK | 11.0 | 4 | 52 | 3 | 1/3 | 33.3% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 3 | 2 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | 7.0 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | 6.5 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 4 | 0 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | 6.5 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 1/2 | 50.0% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | 6.5 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 2/4 | 50.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 |
| Tre Jones | CHI | 6.1 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0/2 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | 6.0 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 0/0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | 5.8 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 2/2 | 100.0% | 0/0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | 5.0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0/0 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | 5.0 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 |
| Anfernee Simons | BOS | 5.0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1/2 | 50.0% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 3 | 0 |
| Collin Sexton | CHA | 4.6 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0/6 | 0.0% | 0/5 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | 4.5 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 2/2 | 100.0% | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | 4.4 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0/2 | 0.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | 4.3 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 2/3 | 66.7% | 2/2 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 |
Two-Way Profile58 GP
Defensive Anchor
Two-Way Value69pctile
Off Rating
103.110pctile
Opp PTS/Poss
0.1098pctile
Net Rating
-11.99pctile
DREB%
0.0%0pctile
STL/G
0.624pctile
BLK/G
0.14pctile
Scoring vs Defender Tier
| Tier | DRtg | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | <108 | 230 | 42.9% | 48.2% | 50.6% | 0.14 |
| Good | 108-112 | 597 | 61.9% | 67.9% | 68.2% | 0.20 |
| Average | 112-115 | 460 | 52.9% | 61.2% | 63.1% | 0.25 |
| Poor | 115-118 | 286 | 50.0% | 56.3% | 56.3% | 0.19 |
| Liability | 118+ | 208 | 54.5% | 61.4% | 62.4% | 0.27 |
Defending vs Scorer Tier
| Tier | PPG | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | 22+ | 196 | 38.5% | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.06 |
| Good | 17-22 | 222 | 38.5% | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.11 |
| Average | 12-17 | 343 | 22.2% | 29.2% | 31.2% | 0.07 |
| Role | 8-12 | 427 | 37.0% | 46.3% | 46.3% | 0.12 |
| Bench | <8 | 537 | 37.3% | 46.3% | 48.0% | 0.12 |