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Herbert Jones
F · 
New Orleans Pelicans · age 27
- Trade value
- −$19.7M
- Likely range
- −$42.5M to $3.3M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 57, potential 65
- Player value
- $27.9M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $14.90M a year, 4 years left
- Next season
- 2.0 WS+ projected
- Role
- Rotation
- Style
- Point Forward
- Awards
- All-Defensive 2024
Herbert Jones's trade value is −$19.7M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NBA trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $14.9M | $12.1M | $1.7M |
| 2028 | $20.9M | $7.5M | −$6.4M |
| 2029 | $22.5M | $4.6M | −$8.4M |
| 2030 | $24.2M | $3.0M | −$10.6M |
Projection
| Season | WS+ | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1.7 | 0.0 to 3.6 | 75% |
| 2028 | 1.0 | 0.0 to 2.7 | 59% |
| 2029 | 0.5 | 0.0 to 2.3 | 39% |
| 2030 | 0.3 | 0.0 to 1.7 | 32% |
| 2031 | 0.2 | 0.0 to 0.9 | 21% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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