A 35-point night
Jones had 35 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists on Apr 5, 2023, in a 138-131 win against the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Herbert Jones
Stats, career, game log and next gameHerbert Jones is a forward for the New Orleans Pelicans who was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team in 2023.
311NBA games2,929points15playoff games
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About Herbert Jones
Herbert Jones, a forward for the New Orleans Pelicans who wears number 2, was born on October 6, 1998, in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. He played college basketball at Alabama before the Pelicans drafted him in the 2nd round of the 2021 NBA Draft, with the 35th pick of that round. Jones was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team in 2023.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Season by season311
Regular season and playoffs, every NBA game in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | PTS | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NO | 56 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 38.3 | 496 | - |
| 2024-25 | NO | 20 | 10.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 43.6 | 205 | - |
| 2023-24 | NO | 76 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 49.8 | 837 | 6 g: 11.2 ppg |
| 2022-23 | NO | 66 | 9.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 46.9 | 649 | 1 g: 20.0 ppg |
| 2021-22 | NO | 78 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 47.6 | 742 | 8 g: 10.4 ppg |
| Career | 296 | 9.9 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 45.8 | 2,929 | 15 g: 11.3 ppg |
How he is doing now
2025-26 season8.9 ppg3.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists a game, 56 games
Last game5 pts3 reb, 1 ast, Apr 5 vs Magic
Injury status
No injury reports on file.
Next game
Jones against the Pacers7 games, 10.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists a game
Last met Dec 20, 2025.
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All-Rookie Second Team
Jones was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2021.
Career
5years2021 to 2026
- 2021NBA debut117-97 loss vs 76ers
- 202335-point game35 pts, 7 reb, 3 ast, vs Grizzlies
- 2023-24Best season11.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists a game in 76 games
- Apr 5, 2026Latest game5 pts, 3 reb, 1 ast vs Magic
Regular season
296 games
9.9 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.5 assists a game
Playoffs
15 games
11.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists a game
Honors
- NBA All-Defensive First Team (2023)
- NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2021)
First NBA game
Oct 20, 2021: 0 pts, 0 reb, 0 ast76ers 117, Pelicans 97
Latest game
Apr 5, 2026: 5 pts, 3 reb, 1 astMagic 112, Pelicans 108
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Oklahoma City Thunder19 games
5-14his teams
His line: 11.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.6 assists a game
Last met Jan 27, 2026
Phoenix Suns17 games
5-12his teams
His line: 9.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists a game
Last met Mar 6, 2026
LA Clippers16 games
11-5his teams
His line: 9.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists a game
Last met Mar 19, 2026
Memphis Grizzlies16 games
7-9his teams
His line: 11.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists a game
Last met Jan 30, 2026
Sacramento Kings16 games
11-5his teams
His line: 10.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.2 assists a game
Last met Apr 3, 2026
San Antonio Spurs16 games
8-8his teams
His line: 9.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.2 assists a game
Last met Jan 25, 2026
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 11:12 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.