Murphy talks about Herbert Jones contract renewal: He is one of the most desperate players. This is what he deserves

July 13th news According to famous reporter Shams, Herbert Jones renewed the Pelicans contract in advance for 68 million in three years. After the early renewal, Jones and the Pelicans have five years left in their contract, with a total amount of $97 million.

Today, Pelicans player Murphy talked about this in an interview. Murphy said: "I have called him a long time ago, and it is all his due. He is one of the most desperate players on the team and is crucial to our team. I am especially grateful that we have successfully renewed his contract for three years."

Last season, Jones played only 20 games due to injury, averaging 32.4 minutes per game, scoring 10.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.3 assists, shooting 43.6%, and 30.6% of three-pointers.