Herb Jones

New Orleans Pelicans, Small Forward
Age: 26-47d (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 8 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
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