Josh Primo had 16 points, including four triples. [1] For his junior season, Jones transferred to Hale County High School in nearby Moundville, Alabama, following his father, who was an assistant coach. Alabama basketball has high expectations this season, and junior Herb Jones is a big reason why the Tide should be excited. Including prints from the January series. The team lost it’s hard hat leader Herb Jones about halfway through the first half and later lost Jordan Bruner to a knee issue in the second half. Herb Jones becomes first player in Alabama history, third in SEC history, to earn both offensive and defensive top honors Herb Jones led the way with postseason honors as a slew of Alabama Crimson Tide players earn All-SEC Nods. Despite suffering that aforementioned back injury on Jan. 23 versus Mississippi State, Jones never missed a single game. He declared for the 2020 NBA draft before withdrawing and returning to college. Alongside John Petty, Jones is a leader on a young team with a relatively new head coach. Jaden Shackelford scored 21 points and Herb Jones added 13 points, nine rebounds and eight assists for Alabama (14-3, 9-0), which remains atop the … Jaden Shackelford posted 16 and Herb Jones netted 15. The Crimson Tide won it’s seventh in a row by blitzing Arkansas, 90-59, at home on Saturday. Jones isn't the only Crimson Tide player that has dealt with injuries throughout this historic season that saw Alabama capture its ninth SEC regular-season title. [7][10], At the close of the 2020–21 regular season, Jones was named the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year by the league's coaches. Clarke [Holter] is one of, if not, the best trainer in the country. Alabama went 16-15 under Oats in 2019-20 and could push for a NCAA Tournament bid with the return of John Petty and a healthy Herb Jones. Jones scored 17 of his career-high 21 points in the first half Saturday and No. Jones was the Tide’s best defender a season ago, and if he can be consistent on offense he will likely find himself on an NBA roster next year. The Greensboro, Ala. native is also shooting 45.1 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from 3-point range on the season. Alabama senior Herb Jones, a frontrunner for the SEC player of the year, cuts down the net after the Crimson Tide's sweep of Auburn. "I just wanted to get the Defensive Player of the Year Award. Heading into the SEC tournament in Nashville on Friday, where No. Jones has recorded 20 points just once in his 123-game career at Alabama. He does a great job. Alabama beat … Back on Jan. 12, forward Jordan Bruner tore his meniscus and missed over a month of action and then he had a setback in his rehab that forced him to have surgery on his opposite knee, also forward James Rojas and guard Jahvon Quinerly missed time due to undisclosed medical conditions and forward Juwan Gary missed multiple games to a dislocated shoulder. The Tide had a 1-3 record with Jones out, and a couple of early season losses were a direct result of his elbow injury that happened in the first few minutes of … J. jjv0004 "I feel like I'm back to playing at 100 percent," Jones said. It was only the beginning of a torrid shooting performance for the 11th-ranked Crimson Tide. Alabama sits at 10-3 overall and has skyrocketed to 20th in KenPom’s adjusted efficiency metric. Press alt + / to open this menu. [11], Jones is the son of Walter Sr. and Verlander Jones. Tyler Martin is a staff writer with Bama Central and has been covering the Crimson Tide since August of 2019. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Despite dealing with a nagging back injury for a large portion of Southeastern Conference play, University of Alabama senior wing Herb Jones took home the league's Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and All-SEC First-Team honors on Tuesday. "My body feels great right now so I'm ready to play some games.". The Crimson Tide’s success on the court can be attributed to the stellar defense, which is headlined by Jones. Shackelford came within one point of his career high despite making just 1 … For a sharp-shooting team like the eighth-ranked Crimson Tide, that might not seem notable. Most of which are sold out rare prints! Alabama is now 10-0 when scoring 40 or more points. [8] In his next game, after three days, Jones recorded six points and 17 rebounds in an 88–82 win over LSU. [7] On January 29, 2020, during a game against LSU, Jones suffered a fractured left wrist and underwent surgery three days later. al.com - Alabama basketball forward Herb Jones was named Thursday as one of 10 national semifinalists for the Naismith player of the year award. He played alongside his older brother, Walter Jr., and helped his team reach the Class 1A state finals in 2015, before the school closed. [3] Jones led Hale County to the 4A state championship, its first-ever state title. "You wanna be peaking come March and now is the time for that. No Tide player … "But outside of Bruner, I feel like we are pretty healthy right now and even Bruner is healthy enough to help us. Jump to. Late in the game, he made two free throws using only his right hand, due to his injury. 6 Alabama is set to play at 11 a.m (CT) against either Kentucky or Mississippi State, Jones said he is nearing full health, which is a scary thought for the rest of the league. ... Herb Jones Has Been Superman For The Crimson Tide on the Hardwood - … I just kept working. The return of players like John Petty and Herb Jones have added veteran leadership in Tuscaloosa, and new blood with Josh Primo and Jordan Bruner has turned the Tide around. Alabama overcame low scoring from Petty (six points) and Herb Jones (eight before fouling out). Herb Jones isn’t 100% healthy Before injuring his back on a hard fall against Mississippi State on Jan. 23, Jones had scored at least 10 points in 6 of his 8 SEC games. Herb Jones’ rough patch Since Jan. 30, Alabama forward Herb Jones has struggled to stay afloat, scoring less than 10 points in six of his last seven games. dayhiker FB|BB Moderator. John Petty Jr., Herb Jones and Alex Reese will all be remembered years from now as the crucial keys in the rejuvenation of Crimson Tide basketball All … [9] As a junior, Jones averaged 7.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game and was a Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Defensive Team selection. Despite the low scoring output, the senior has still managed to provide a larger impact than his stats might show. Tough, versatile, and a winner: Alabama’s Herb Jones is the captain of the 2021 college basketball All-Glue team. Description: Herb Jones (Virginia,1923-1998) trio of pencil signed and numbered prints, framed under glass to include: one titled to the bottom center "Ebb Tide", pencil signed lower right, numbered 72 of 300, and measuring 20" in height by 14" in width with a sight image of 19-1/2" in height by 13-1/2" in width; one titled to the bottom center "Swan", pencil signed lower right, numbered 316 of 500, and … He leads Alabama in rebounds (6.1), assists (3.1), blocks (1.0) and steals (1.7). We have had the full team practicing and we've got everybody fairly healthy enough. He was born with hemolytic anemia. Thanks guys and Roll Tide! It will also be the first game that the Crimson Tide has played since the announcement of Nate Oats as SEC Coach of the Year, and Herbert Jones as defensive, as well as overall, player of the year in the conference. "That section of the season was tough," Alabama coach Nate Oats said. By Seth Davis Mar 12, 2021 40 He returned to action on February 12 while wearing a heavy cast on his wrist. ... 'Down time' might help Herb Jones ... the delay could have a beneficial effect for Crimson Tide star Herb Jones. I have many signed Limited Edition Herb Jones Prints. My teammates and coaches just kept pouring a lot of confidence in me when I didn't even have confidence in myself and it paid off this year.". Herbert Jones (born October 6, 1998) is an American college basketball player for the Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). . Sections of this page. Jan 13, 2021 #2 We put the info in the UK game thread . Herb Jones Has Been Superman For The Crimson Tide on the Hardwood - He's Up For National Awards For His Play... Jump to. "Bruner still doesn't look like he's moving 100 percent but he has such a high IQ that impacts the game on so many levels than just his athleticism and he can still help us," Oats said. There were a lot of critics saying my offensive game was bad, like I couldn't contribute on the offensive end. Jones is only the fourth-leading scoring on the Crimson Tide at 10.9 points but the rest of his on-court contributions speak volumes. In a press release Wednesday afternoon Coach Oats updated Jones’ injury as a dislocated finger. [4] He committed to playing college basketball for Alabama over offers from Auburn, Georgia, Georgia Tech and Florida. During the year, James Bolden and Herb Jones also missed time with injuries, ultimately leading to the Tide’s underwhelming 16-15 (8-10) season. The Tide will be rested and fresh, as they have had six days off from competition. Jones started playing varsity basketball as a seventh-grader for Sunshine High School in Newbern, Alabama, where his father served as the head coach. In his final regular season with the program, he has 165 total rebounds, 46 steals, 27 blocks and forced 75 turnovers. The team leader in Blue Collar Points with 593 — which is used by the coaching staff to measure effort and hustle — the Greensboro, Ala., native led the Crimson Tide in charges taken (22), deflections (84) and floor dives (31). The school record stood for 45 years. Alabama’s first victory at Rupp since 06 didn’t come without a price, however. After missing nine games, Bruner is still easing his way back, averaging 4.8 points and 18 minutes in his last five outings. They were as low as No. As low as $4.99 per Month. "I had no idea I was in the running for Player of the Year," Jones told the media via Zoom on Wednesday. ”I think Herb (Jones) is as good as he has been all year. Jones is only the fourth-leading scoring on the Crimson Tide at 10.9 points but the rest of his on-court contributions speak volumes. Reactions: seebell. Accessibility Help. —BRACKETOLOGY: Alabama rises to No. Jaden Shackelford had 13 points, Jahvon Quinerly added 14 off the bench and top-seeded Alabama blew out No. Any injury updates on Herb Jones/Jordan Bruner. 56 just a month ago. In order to do that, you need to be healthy and have guys practicing and we have had that. All ready to sell for less than their value! Herb Jones was draining 3-pointers — three in all — during the first half of Alabama’s game against Georgia. Sections of this page. Although football … Latest on Alabama Crimson Tide forward Herbert Jones including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN "We managed to get through that without too many losses, which speaks to our depth this year as opposed to last year... We had certain guys step up like [John] Petty and [Jaden] Shackelford to get us through that stretch.". Herb Jones led the Crimson Tide with 17 points and seven rebounds as the Bulldogs cut the Alabama lead to three inside of a minute. Herbert Jones (born October 6, 1998) is an American college basketball player for the Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Crimson Tide are led by the all-around game of Herb Jones, the conference's player of the year, who played hurt for almost a month earlier this season. The Southeastern Conference on Tuesday released its men's basketball coaches' postseason awards.Alabama senior Herbert Jones was named SEC Player of the Year and SEC Defensive Player of the Year. He emphasizes in recruiting, football, and basketball, while covering all other Alabama athletics. 9 seed Mississippi State 85-48 in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. Especially considering the Tide played over half the game without Herb and Jahvon Quinerly (who might be back with the team in time for Saturday’s game), and then lost Bruner early in … John Petty continues his hot streak as he made 5-of-9 threes in scoring 17 points. Part of winning conference championships is getting to March fairly healthy and I feel like we have been fortunate enough to do that right now. All is not lost, however. The decision to … ... Neap Tide 1979 ed-1500 25 x 18 yes $725 smudged $350 Outer Banks … Check out DJC’s recap if you haven’t yet. Herb Jones led the Crimson Tide (17-5, 12-1 SEC) in scoring with 21 points while freshman Josh Primo added 19. Overall, Oats believes the health of his team could have the Crimson Tide making more noise deep into the month of March. More recently, he poured in 10 points on 4 of 8 shooting and added six rebounds, four assists, one block and steal in the regular-season finale last Saturday versus Georgia. Alabama senior Herb Jones, a frontrunner for the SEC player of the year, cuts down the net after the Crimson Tide's sweep of Auburn. Dec 8, 2000 7,627 1,114 337 Pell City, AL. His presence is more felt on the defensive end where he is totaling 1.4 steals and 1.1 blocks each time out. 11 Alabama routed Georgia 115-82 in the program’s most prolific scoring effort in a Southeastern … Then again, Jones made only one 3 all of last season. His 10.9 points per game rank fourth on the team and 33rd in the SEC heading into Wednesday. 5 seed —GOLD STAR: Tide’s Herb Jones ranks 115th nationally —SUBSCRIBE to [5], As a freshman at Alabama, Jones averaged 4.2 points and 3.5 rebounds per game. Juwan (Gary) is better (after a shoulder injury). [12] His older brother, Walter Jr., played college basketball for Texas–Rio Grande Valley and Alabama A&M. 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[2] As a senior, he averaged 16.6 points, 8.2 rebounds and four assists, earning Class 4A Player of the Year honors. I’d say everyone is at 100 percent except (Jordan) Bruner. John Petty hit a triple with 32 seconds remaining to give the Tide their separation for the win. He drew a single-season program record 23 charges. The SEC's Player of the Year is close to "100 percent" again as the Crimson Tide gears up for the conference tournament in Nashville. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alex Reese opened Alabama’s scoring with a 3-pointer and Herb Jones followed quickly with another. [6] In his sophomore season, he averaged 6.4 points and 3.5 rebounds per game. Bama is stacked with talent for a second straight season, but this time it’ll be without Kira Lewis, its lightning-fast point guard who opted to turn pro following the end of last year. Alabama improved to 5-0 in SEC play on Tuesday night with a 20-point win at Kentucky, but that victory came with a heavy price. In fact, Jones’ scoring average is tied for the lowest among SEC player of the year winners since the award was first handed out in 1965.
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