NBA
Herb Jones
Herb Jones
New Orleans Pelicans, Small Forward
Age: 26-32d (Oct 06, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 2 (#35 overall), 2021
2024-25 Cap Hit
$12,976,362
2024-25 Cash
$12,976,362
Career Earnings
$28,476,512
2023-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
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 2024-25, Jones will earn a base salary of $12,976,362, while carrying a cap hit of $12,976,362 and a dead cap value of $12,976,362.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $53,827,872
Average Salary:
$13,456,968
GTD at Sign:
$53,827,872
Total GTD:
$53,827,872
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $12,015,150 | 8.83% | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | 7.27% | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $12,976,362 | 9.23% | $12,976,362 | $12,976,362 | 7.60% | $12,976,362 | $12,976,362 | $24,991,512 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $13,937,574 | 9.01% | $13,937,574 | $13,937,574 | 7.42% | $13,937,574 | $13,937,574 | $38,929,086 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $14,898,786 | 8.76% | $14,898,786 | $14,898,786 | 7.21% | $14,898,786 | $14,898,786 | $53,827,872 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $12,015,150 | - | - | $12,015,150 | 8.83% | $12,015,150 |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $12,976,362 | - | - | $12,976,362 | 9.23% | $12,976,362 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $13,937,574 | - | - | $13,937,574 | 9.01% | $13,937,574 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $14,898,786 | - | - | $14,898,786 | 8.76% | $14,898,786 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $13,456,968 |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $12,976,362 | $12,976,362 | $24,991,512 | $12,495,756 | $13,937,574 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $13,937,574 | $13,937,574 | $38,929,086 | $12,976,362 | $14,418,180 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $14,898,786 | $14,898,786 | $53,827,872 | $13,456,968 | $14,898,786 |
Source:
Spotrac
2021-2023 Rookie
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.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,321,096
Average Salary:
$1,773,699
GTD at Sign:
$3,485,000
Total GTD:
$5,321,096
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$28,476,512
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,700,000 |
$1,700,000 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,785,000 |
$3,485,000 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$12,015,150 |
$15,500,150 |
All Defense (1st) |
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$12,976,362 |
$28,476,512 |
|
| Total |
$28,476,512 |
$28,476,512 |
||||
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$13,937,574 |
||
| 2026 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$14,898,786 |
||
| Total |
$57,312,872 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$28,476,512 | - | - | $28,476,512 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$1,700,000
|
$1,700,000 |
$1,700,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$1,785,000
|
$1,785,000 |
$3,485,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$12,015,150
|
$12,015,150 |
$15,500,150 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$12,976,362
|
$12,976,362 |
$28,476,512 |
||
| Total |
$28,476,512 |
$28,476,512 |
$28,476,512 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$13,937,574
|
$13,937,574 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
28 |
$14,898,786
|
$14,898,786 |
|||
| Total |
$57,312,872 |
$57,312,872 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$28,476,512 | - | - | $28,476,512 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
NOP |
Oct 30, 2024 - TBD | 1 | Shoulder |
| 2023-24 |
NOP |
Mar 16, 2024 - Mar 18, 2024 | 1 | Hip |
| 2023-24 |
NOP |
Jan 31, 2024 - Feb 04, 2024 | 2 | Adductor |
| 2023-24 |
NOP |
Nov 08, 2023 - Nov 13, 2023 | 3 | Leg |
| 2022-23 |
NOP |
Jan 11, 2023 - Jan 19, 2023 | 4 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
NOP |
Dec 26, 2022 - Dec 30, 2022 | 3 | Health Protocols |
| 2022-23 |
NOP |
Dec 02, 2022 - Dec 12, 2022 | 5 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
NOP |
Oct 25, 2022 - Nov 03, 2022 | 4 | Knee |
| 2021-22 |
NOP |
Apr 10, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 | 1 | Leg |
| 2021-22 |
NOP |
Nov 03, 2021 - Nov 09, 2021 | 3 | Concussion |
-
Jul 06, 2023
Signed a 4 year $53.83 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
-
Jun 29, 2023
New Orleans (NOP) extended $5.21 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
-
Jun 29, 2023
New Orleans (NOP) declined $1.83 million option for 2023-24
-
Aug 16, 2021
Signed a 3 year $5.32 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
-
Jul 29, 2021
Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 2 (#35 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 08, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-MEM game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-CHA game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 03, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during GSW-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 21, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-CHA game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 04, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 05, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 14, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 30, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during GSW-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during PHX-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 07, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 01, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during IND-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 15, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 03, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during ORL-NOP game | $3,000 | |
| Apr 03, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during ORL-NOP game | $3,000 | |
| Apr 03, 2024 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from ORL-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 24, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-OKC game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-NOP game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Oct 25, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-POR game | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NO | 4 | 4 | 28.3 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.3 | .480 | .182 | .500 |
| 2023 | NO | 76 | 76 | 30.5 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | .498 | .418 | .867 |
| 2022 | NO | 66 | 66 | 29.5 | 9.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | .469 | .335 | .764 |
| 2021 | NO | 78 | 69 | 29.9 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | .476 | .337 | .840 |
