The best rookie perimeter defender ever? | Herbert Jones

Herbert Jones locked down the Spurs and Dejounte Murray in their play-in game. Just how good is Herb's defense right now and should he be on the All-defensive team as a rookie? This detailed film breakdown & scouting report analyzes the Pelicans rookie while incorporating analytics & stats to assess his impact.

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