Height
6'0"
Weight
196 lbs
Age
29
College
Duke
Experience
10 yrs
Wingspan
6'5.0"
Reach
8'1.0"
Hand Size
8.25" × 8.75"
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsD+
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 744 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 34.6% | 37.1% | 82.1% |
| 2025-26 |  | 63 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
Recent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 4/11 | vs OKC | W 127-107 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 3-3 | +7 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$7.0M
Guaranteed
$515K
AAV
$7.0M/yr
Performance Analysis
Tyus Jones earns a D+ Performance grade, indicating below-average production relative to other NBA point guards this season. Through 744 games, Tyus is contributing 2.9 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game in his role. Tyus's strongest area is FG% at 34.6, which compares favorably to the point guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for growth is PPG at 2.9 (point guard median: 15.0). Among 93 NBA point guards graded this season, Tyus ranks 59th.
Current Sentiment
Tyus Jones signed as a depth reserve on a minimal contract, reflecting limited current value. His C-grade performance and 8.3 career PER indicate modest on-court production as a backup. Media coverage is neutral-to-practical, focusing on roster utility rather than playmaking prowess. A decade-long journeyman career suggests steady professionalism without star trajectory or fan enthusiasm. Perception centers on reliable veteran depth rather than meaningful impact or future growth.
Transaction History
Denver Nuggets sign Tyus Jones
Denver Nuggets · signing · 3/5/2026
Dallas Mavericks release Tyus Jones
Dallas Mavericks · cut · 2/28/2026
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