DENVER — The shot clock was winding down, so Herb Jones had to improvise. With less than 30 seconds remaining, Jones had the ball several steps beyond the 3-point arc. Nikola Jokic, the reigning ...

New Orleans Pelicans guard Herb Jones recently received some much-deserved recognition by the NBA. Jones was selected to his first All-NBA Defensive Team selection last week, joining the first ...

Herb Jones' job is to do what he does as well as anyone in the league— guard the opposition's best offensive wing player. His dominance on defense has directly led to the success of the Pelicans.

Jones, who was inducted into the UC Athletics Hall of Fame in September, averaged 18.1 points and 7.1 rebounds en route to leading the Bearcats to a 29-4 record and to the 1992 NCAA Final Four.

“Pelicans announce that forward Herb Jones has been diagnosed with a posterior labrum tear in his right shoulder. An MRI taken yesterday confirmed the injury. Jones will be out indefinitely and ...

“I’m told from NBA source that rumors and speculation of Herb Jones being traded to Philadelphia 76ers as part of NOLA moving up to No. 3 in the draft are ‘BS’ and that that talk is ...

Herb Jones’ player participation report After appearing in 76 regular season games, Jones has now been on the floor for 89 percent of New Orleans’ contests over his three pro seasons (220 of ...

Warriors big man Draymond Green and Pelicans guard Herb Jones get tangled up in the second quarter of a game at Chase Center on March 28, 2023. Twitter Green was seen having words with the referee ...

Herb Jones loves being in the gym – preferably an empty one. Hearing the monotonous sounds of balls bouncing or shoes squeaking on a wooden floor gives him a sense of calm.

Jones is capable of doing some really incredible stuff on the defensive end of the floor, which Paul George learned the hard way on Friday night. George and the Los Angeles Clippers are in New ...

Jones was a below-average perimeter gunner prior to the All-Star break at just 28.3 percent, but in 23 games following the midseason hiatus, he was excellent, connecting on 44.4 percent of his tries.

DENVER — Just when you think the Herb Jones hype train can’t get any bigger or any louder, the Pelicans ’ sensational second-round pick finds a new way to add more steam.