Derrick

Jones Jr.

Derrick Jones Jr.

Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 210 lbs · Age : 29

NBA record

Year	Team	GP	GS	MIN	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT
2025-26	La Clippers	50	45	27.0	3.8-7.6	49.9	1.1-3.1	35.9	1.4-1.9
2024-25	La Clippers	77	55	24.3	4.0-7.6	52.6	1.0-2.8	35.6	1.1-1.5
2023-24	Dallas Mavericks	76	66	23.5	3.1-6.5	48.3	1.1-3.1	34.3	1.3-1.8
2022-23	Chicago Bulls	64	0	14.0	1.8-3.6	50.0	0.4-1.3	33.8	1.0-1.3
2021-22	Chicago Bulls	51	8	17.6	2.1-3.8	53.8	0.4-1.2	32.8	1.1-1.4
2020-21	Portland Trail Blazers	58	43	22.7	2.5-5.2	48.4	0.7-2.3	31.6	1.0-1.6
2019-20	Miami Heat	59	16	23.3	3.1-5.9	52.7	0.6-2.2	28.0	1.6-2.1
2018-19	Miami Heat	60	14	19.2	2.7-5.4	49.4	0.5-1.5	30.8	1.2-2.0
2017-18	2017 18 Totals	20	8	12.3	1.1-2.7	39.6	0.2-0.9	16.7	0.8-1.2
2017-18	Miami Heat	14	8	15.1	1.4-3.5	38.8	0.2-1.1	18.8	0.8-1.3
2017-18	Phoenix Suns	6	0	5.5	0.3-0.7	50.0	0.0-0.3	0.0	0.8-1.0
2016-17	Phoenix Suns	32	8	17.0	2.1-3.8	56.2	0.1-0.3	27.3	0.9-1.3

ContractLA Clippers payroll →

This season: 10.48 M$
Seasons left: 1 · through 2026-27
Total remaining: 10.5 M$

2026-27
10.48 M$
Guaranteed

Advanced stats, 2025-26ForwardsNBA stats →

Points

10.1

Rebounds

3.5

Assists

1.4

TS%

60.0 %

Usage

15.1 %

PER

13.3

WS/48

.100

On/off +/−

+4.8

Minutes

27.0

Games

Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.

2026-27 projectionNBA trends →

Projected WAR

1.6

Points/game

10.1

Games

WAR 2025-26

1.4

This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.

Trend

→ Stable (-3)

2022-230.8 WAR · 1.8 per 2,000 min
2023-240.5 WAR · 0.6 per 2,000 min
2024-252.2 WAR · 2.3 per 2,000 min
2025-261.4 WAR · 2.1 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

-3 · 28 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

Established regular

SCO: Scoring; 72
SHT: Shooting; 70
FIN: Finishing; 81
PLY: Playmaking; 46
BAL: Ball security; 81
REB: Rebounding; 64
DEF: Defense; 81
DUR: Durability; 74
EX: Experience; 81

Why these ratings?

SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA

WAR and PAL Rating, 2025-26How we rate →

WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

WAR

1.4

#63 of 107 regular forwards

PAL Rating

48 / 100

#56 of 107 regular forwards

Value Rating

43 / 100

PAL expected for this salary: 48 · salary $10.5M

PAL: dimensions

Impact57

Scoring36

Playmaking28

Shooting39

Rebounding18

Defense70

Where WAR comes from

VORP+0.5

BPM (per 100 possessions)-0.7

Offensive BPM-0.6

Defensive BPM-0.1

Win Shares+2.8

Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →

Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

12.3 pi

70th percentile

At the rim

73.7 %

67th percentile

Rim share

31.1 %

81th percentile

Midrange

33.3 %

37th percentile

Three-point

.359

53th percentile

3PA share

40.4 %

43th percentile

Corner threes

35.4 %

33th percentile

Free throws

.763

37th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	PTS	WAR	PAL	OV	TS %	3P%	3PA share
2025-26	LAC	10.1	1.4	48	73	60.0	.359	40.4
2024-25	LAC	10.1	2.2	54	78	60.9	.356	37.2
2023-24	DAL	8.6	0.5	30	72	59.2	.343	48.3
2022-23	CHI	5.0	0.8	74	71	59.7	.338	34.8
2021-22	CHI	5.6	0.5	56	65	63.3	.328	31.3

Game log

Date	Opponent	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT
Apr 16	vs GSW	L 126-121	23	13	2	1	3	1	5-9	1-4
Apr 13	vs GSW	W 115-110	21	0	4	0	0	0	0-4	0-1
Apr 11	@ POR	L 116-97	23	10	2	1	1	1	3-5	2-3
Apr 9	vs OKC	L 128-110	30	11	5	1	0	1	4-9	2-5
Apr 8	vs DAL	W 116-103	23	11	10	2	0	1	4-10	1-2
Apr 6	@ SAC	W 138-109	25	6	3	1	1	0	3-4	0-0
Apr 3	vs SAS	L 118-99	24	4	4	1	0	0	2-6	0-2
Apr 1	vs POR	L 114-104	23	1	3	2	0	3	0-2	0-2
Mar 29	@ MIL	W 127-113	26	13	4	0	2	1	6-9	1-1
Mar 27	@ IND	W 114-113	26	4	3	3	1	1	2-7	0-1