Last Updated on October 13, 2025 by Mat Diekhake
Herbert Jones — NBA regular season per-game statistics by season:
| Year | Team | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | NOP | 23 | 78 | 69 | 29.9 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | .476 | .337 | .840 |
| 2022-23 | NOP | 24 | 66 | 66 | 29.6 | 9.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | .469 | .335 | .764 |
| 2023-24 | NOP | 25 | 76 | 76 | 30.5 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .498 | .418 | .867 |
| 2024-25 | NOP | 26 | 20 | 20 | 32.4 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .436 | .306 | .825 |
| Career | 240 | 231 | 30.2 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .477 | .366 | .824 |
Herbert Jones — NBA regular season career totals by season:
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | NOP | 23 | 78 | 69 | 2335 | 742 | 296 | 167 | 130 | 60 | 100 | 576 | 274 | 169 | 57 | 163 | 137 |
| 2022-23 | NOP | 24 | 66 | 66 | 1951 | 649 | 269 | 162 | 103 | 42 | 88 | 501 | 235 | 167 | 56 | 161 | 123 |
| 2023-24 | NOP | 25 | 76 | 76 | 2321 | 837 | 272 | 199 | 105 | 62 | 93 | 588 | 293 | 273 | 114 | 158 | 137 |
| 2024-25 | NOP | 26 | 20 | 20 | 648 | 205 | 78 | 65 | 37 | 9 | 35 | 172 | 75 | 72 | 22 | 40 | 33 |
| Career | 240 | 231 | 7255 | 2433 | 915 | 593 | 375 | 173 | 316 | 1837 | 877 | 681 | 249 | 522 | 430 |
Herbert Jones — NBA regular-season career per‑game evolution & impact:
| Year | Team | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | NOP | Defensive Specialist (Tier 3) — tasked with guarding elite wings, low-shot priority, strong rotational IQ | 29.9 | Low (Tier 3) | 9.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 8.95 | Rookie season: exceeded expectations defensively; quick reads and motor earned near All-Rookie honors (ROY-6). |
| 2022–23 | NOP | Connector (Tier 2) — started blending defense with playmaking, more on-ball creation in spurts | 29.6 | Low–Mid (Tier 2) | 9.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 9.30 | Began showing flashes of offensive rhythm; consistent starter; improved facilitating but 3P% stagnant. |
| 2023–24 | NOP | Two-Way Engine (Tier 1) — expanded range, more confident shooter, maintained elite defensive versatility | 30.5 | Mid (Tier 2) | 11.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 9.70 | Massive leap as a shooter (.418 3P%); first All-Defense selection (DEF1), 5th in DPOY; refined role-player ceiling to near All-Defense anchor. |
| 2024–25 | NOP | Playmaking Stopper (Tier 1) — defense remains elite, now orchestrating more from the wing | 32.4 | Mid–High (Tier 1.5) | 10.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 9.95 | Slight dip in shooting efficiency but expanded creative role; more ball-handling and assists; still defense-first but showing system-control growth. |
| Career (4 Yrs) | — | Ascending Elite Role Player — steady 3D foundation evolving into secondary creator | 30.2 | Balanced (Tier 2) | 10.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 9.67 | Continues to solidify as one of the league’s premier wing defenders with rising offensive polish. |