Herbert Jones News, Rumors, Updates - New Orleans Pelicans

Listed out for Friday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pacers.

Impact Jones will miss a sixth straight matchup while tending to a right ankle sprain. His next chance at a return will arrive Sunday in Houston.

21 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Siakam and Indiana take on New Orleans in non-conference action

New Orleans travels to Indiana for a non-conference matchup

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Absence streak to continue Jones is out for Wednesday's game against the Nets due to a sprained right ankle.

Impact Wednesday is marking a fifth consecutive absence for Jones, whose next chance to play arrives Friday in Indiana. Saddiq Bey is primed for a big workload against Brooklyn, with Jordan Hawkins also being a candidate for an expanded role off the bench.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Warriors trade target is now radioactive and must be avoided at all costs The Golden State Warriors have been linked to Herbert Jones on the trade market, but they have to avoid him at all costs as his game falls a...

2 DAYS AGO • BLUEMANHOOP.COM

Brooklyn takes on New Orleans, looks to halt 4-game skid

Brooklyn is looking to break its four-game losing streak with a victory against New Orleans

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Remaining out vs. Denver Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets.

Impact Jones is set to miss his fourth straight game due to a right ankle sprain, and he has appeared in just one matchup since Dec. 23. With the 27-year-old forward on the shelf, Bryce McGowens and Micah Peavy are candidates for increased roles, especially if Saddiq Bey (hip) is downgraded from questionable to out. Jones' next opportunity to play will come Wednesday against the Nets.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

New Orleans plays Denver, aims to end home slide

New Orleans aims to stop its 5-game home slide with a victory against Denver

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Not available Sunday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Magic.

Impact Jones is set to miss a third consecutive game due to a sprained right ankle, which is the same injury that caused him to miss seven-straight games prior to Jan. 6 against the Lakers. Bryce McGowens and Karlo Matkovic are the top candidates to start Sunday in Jones' absence. Jones' next opportunity to play is Tuesday against the Nuggets.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Orlando takes on New Orleans in non-conference matchup

New Orleans faces Orlando for a non-conference matchup

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Won't play Friday Jones (ankle) will not play Friday against the Wizards, Jim Eichenhofer of the Pelicans' official site reports.

Impact No surprise here, as Jones was previously listed as doubtful. Meanwhile, Trey Murphy (back, ankle) remains questionable. Guys like Jordan Poole, Bryce McGowens and Micah Peavy may see increased roles with Jones out of the mix.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Friday Jones (ankle) is doubtful for Friday's game against the Wizards.

Impact Jones appears likely to miss his second straight game Friday. Meanwhile, Trey Murphy (ankle, back) is questionable for the Pelicans. With this news, the Pelicans may need players like Jordan Poole, Bryce McGowens and Micah Peavy to step up once again.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

New Orleans visits Washington, looks to break road losing streak

New Orleans aims to stop its four-game road slide with a victory against Washington

JANUARY 8 • Associated Press

Won't play Wednesday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Atlanta.

Impact Jones has been downgraded from questionable to out because of a sore right ankle. The 27-year-old had missed seven straight games due to a sprained right ankle before returning for Tuesday's game against the Lakers. His next chance to play will come Friday at Washington.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Wednesday Jones is questionable for Wednesday's game in Atlanta due to right ankle soreness.

Impact Pelicans' head coach James Borrego said after Tuesday's loss to the Lakers that Jones was in danger of sitting out Wednesday's game due to the ankle issue, and now he's officially being listed as questionable. With both Jones and Trey Murphy (back) uncertain for Wednesday's game, Jordan Poole could see a sizeable uptick in minutes in a potential starting role versus the Hawks.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Uncertain for Wednesday Interim head coach James Borrego said after Tuesday's 111-103 loss to the Lakers that Jones is uncertain for Wednesday's game against the Hawks due to right ankle injury management...

Impact Jones returned from a seven-game absence due to a sprained right ankle Tuesday and showed some signs of rust, struggling to find his rhythm on the offensive end. It's encouraging that the 27-year-old forward didn't operate under a minutes restriction during his return, though he should be considered questionable for the second leg of this back-to-back set until New Orleans offers an update on his status.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Will play against Lakers Jones (ankle) will play in Tuesday's game against the Lakers, Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Impact Jones is all set to return from a seven-game absence with a sprained right ankle. It's possible the Pelicans have a minutes restriction in mind for the forward, but it's worth noting that Saddiq Bey (hip) is out. Over his last six appearances, Jones has averaged 10.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.3 steals in 22.0 minutes per game.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Tuesday Jones is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Lakers with a sprained right ankle.

Impact Jones has a chance to end a seven-game absence Tuesday. With Saddiq Bey (hip) already ruled out, the Pelicans could need Jones to play significant minutes if the forward is upgraded to available.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Still sidelined Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Miami.

Impact Jones will be out for a seventh consecutive game due to a sprained right ankle. In addition to Jones, Saddiq Bey (hip) is out Sunday too, leaving plenty of minutes for Jordan Hawkins, Bryce McGowens and Micah Peavy. Jones' next chance to play will come Tuesday against the Lakers.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Friday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Impact Jones will miss his sixth straight game due to a right ankle sprain, and his next opportunity to play will come Sunday against the Heat. With the 27-year-old forward remaining sidelined, Jordan Hawkins and Micah Peavy will likely continue to see increased playing time, especially if Saddiq Bey (hip) is downgraded from questionable to out.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Remaining out vs. Chicago Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Bulls.

Impact Jones will miss his fifth consecutive contest due to a sprained right ankle, and his next chance to suit up will come Friday against the Trail Blazers. With the 27-year-old forward sidelined, Saddiq Bey will likely remain in the starting five.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Monday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Knicks.

Impact Jones will miss his fourth consecutive contest due to a sprained right ankle. With the 27-year-old forward sidelined, Bryce McGowens is likely to remain in the starting five. Jones' next opportunity to play will come Wednesday against the Bulls.

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Suns.

Impact Jones will miss his third consecutive contest due to a sprained right ankle, and his next opportunity to suit up will come Monday against the Knicks. With the 27-year-old forward remaining out, Bryce McGowens will likely continue seeing increased run.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Friday Jones (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Suns.

Impact Jones will miss a second consecutive game due to a sprained right ankle, and his next chance to play is in Saturday's rematch against Phoenix. Bryce McGowens will likely remain in the Pelicans' starting lineup for as long as Jones is sidelined.

DECEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Tuesday Jones (ankle) won't play Tuesday against the Cavaliers.

Impact Jones suffered a sprained right ankle during Monday's game against Dallas and was unable to return, so it's not a surprise that he's being held out for the second leg of this back-to-back set. In Jones' absence, the Pelicans could rely heavily on Saddiq Bey and possibly Karlo Matkovic.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return Monday Jones won't return to Monday's game against the Mavericks due to a sprained right ankle, per the broadcast.

Impact The 27-year-old forward stepped on Derik Queen's foot and limped to the locker room in the third quarter. Jones will finish with nine points (4-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt), four assists, two rebounds and one steal in 22 minutes. He can be considered highly questionable for the second leg of New Orleans' back-to-back set Tuesday against Cleveland.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Siakam and Indiana take on New Orleans in non-conference action

Brooklyn takes on New Orleans, looks to halt 4-game skid

New Orleans plays Denver, aims to end home slide

Orlando takes on New Orleans in non-conference matchup

New Orleans visits Washington, looks to break road losing streak