NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones has agreed to three-year, $68 million contract extension. Jones’ agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, confirmed the terms of the deal to The Associated Press on Thursday night. Jones is under contract through the 2028-29 season, with a player option for 2029-30.

The Pelicans and Herb Jones have agreed to a three-year, $68 million contract extension, according to a report from ESPN Insider Shams Charania. Jones now has a total of five years and $97 million on his deal with the Pelicans. He has a a player option on the deal in 2029-’30.

The New Orleans Pelicans and forward Herbert Jones have agreed to a three-year, $68 million contract extension, ESPN reports. With the new agreement, Jones' contract now spans five years, is worth $97 million total and includes a player option for the 2029-30 season.