“I mean, he hasn’t practiced but he doesn’t like to sit too many games out. We keep it on the friendship-side.". Vincent's Hospital, Alabama basketball's Herb Jones out 'indefinitely' after wrist surgery Saturday, How Alabama's one-handed Herb Jones showed 'warrior' approach returning to the floor against Auburn, Herb Jones continues to excite while playing through wrist rehab amid Alabama's late-season push, Alabama’s Herb Jones embodies ‘hard-hat’ culture Oats is creating in first season, Alabama's Herbert Jones looks forward to 'friendly competition' against LSU's Trendon Watford, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Herb has been playing lights out on both sides of the ball this season and Bama … We gotta do a better job. Alabama men's basketball player Herbert Jones left with an injury during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats on Tuesday, Jan. 12. Alabama forward Jordan Bruner is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after he sustained a meniscus injury to his right knee Tuesday night at Kentucky, head coach Nate Oats told ZAGSBLOG. Herb Jones continues to excite while playing through wrist rehab amid Alabama's late-season push . This season, he’s dealing with a back injury, but he’s still managed to take the court. It actually does him good to get it loosened up. Chiefly among those injuries is senior wing Herb Jones, who suffered a dislocated finger back on Jan. 12 against Alabama’s first matchup at Kentucky. As a senior in 2019-20, Walter Jones Jr. played in nine games with 21 points and 18 rebounds for Alabama A&M. He battled through a hand injury last year. Herbert Jones had 21 points and No. 6 Alabama rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half to beat Tennessee 73-68 in the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals. Probably won’t be 100 percent again but he’ll still be a lot better than most other guys out there.”. Here is some basic information on Herbert Jones: Find out three more things about Alabama men's basketball player Herbert Jones. 20, according to AAU Stats. Both forward Herb Jones (finger injury) and Jahvon Quinerly are expected to be available for Saturday’s game. He had a large, black cast on his left wrist upon his return. Any injury updates on Herb Jones/Jordan Bruner. Bruner underwent a procedure … Herb Jones came into the game as Alabama’s best ball handler and showed a new confidence behind the 3-point line. Next Last. 01.12.21. Herb Jones is expected to miss time due to a left hand injury suffered during Tuesday's 85-65 win over Kentucky, Cecil Hurt of The Tuscaloosa News reports. Basketball. During the LSU game on Wednesday, which Alabama lost, forward Herb Jones took a hard fall. 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. Herb Jones discusses his back injury, what he's working on to get back to full strength ALABAMA Nick Saban issues statement after the death of former Alabama DL Lorenzo Washington Although football … Oats made the point that while his team is struggling with injuries, it’s nothing new to his team or college basketball as a whole. Herbert Jones missed 3 games in 2020 with a wrist injury Herbert Jones broke his left wrist during a game against LSU on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. He missed the ensuing three games — against Arkansas, Tennessee, and Georgia. This time, however, it’s different. We’ve been holding him out of practice so he doesn’t take a hit or fall on that but I anticipate he’ll go. It makes guys fight through other stuff just like Herb does. While the games have been closer, Alabama has managed to escape with a 3-1 record over its last four games, with its only loss being at Oklahoma this past Saturday in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. In his next game, after three days, Jones recorded six points and 17 rebounds in an 88–82 win over LSU. Herbert Jones broke his left wrist during a game against LSU on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Despite dealing with a nagging back injury for a large portion of Southeastern Conference play, University of Alabama senior wing Herb Jones … 1 for Alabama, and Watford wears No. As a junior, Jones was named to the 2019-20 Southeastern Conference All-Defensive Team. Thread starter 37bamagreats55; Start date Jan 13, 2021 Forums. He’s a soldier.”. 1; 2; Next. Alabama loses Herb Jones and Jordan Bruner to injury Herb Jones came into the game as Alabama’s best ballhandler and showed a new confidence … Fighting through injuries is something that this Alabama squad has been forced to become used to this season. 1 of 2 Go to page. Herbert Jones' older brother, Walter Jones Jr., played on the men's basketball team at Alabama A&M from 2018-20. 1 and Jones wore No. Watford is two years behind Jones in school. At a time when the Crimson Tide need him most, Jones has stayed the course, fighting through the injury and making the most of his minutes on the hardwood. Alabama Basketball: Nate Oats says his frontcourt is ‘decimated’ as the Crimson Tide seeks SEC Championship while pushing past injuries. The senior wing has been struggling with a hand injury since Jan. 12 at Kentucky. This Wednesday, Alabama will need him more than ever as LSU pays a visit to Tuscaloosa. In 2017, both were named Alabama Sports Writers Association boys basketball players of the year with Jones honored in Class 4A and Watford recognized in Class 7A. An update on Herbert Jones injury Updated Feb 01, 2020; Posted Feb 01, 2020 Alabama forward Herbert Jones fights for the ball from Penn State … You can find him on Twitter @HallErik. Jones grabbed at … Combine that with his leadership among his teammates, and there’s no one on this Crimson Tide team that deserves the nickname more. It started back on Jan. 12 when grad-student forward Jordan Bruner went down with a torn meniscus, forcing him to stand on the side of the court ever since. Watford's hometown is Birmingham, Alabama. This is where fellow upperclassmen Alex Reese and James Rojas will be asked to step up their games. Last week, freshman guard Josh Primo referred to Jones as a “soldier.” The term is most fitting for Jones, who fights through pain for the betterment of his squad. On Tuesday morning, Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats said that despite Jones having to play through the injury, he is expected to play on Wednesday night in Coleman Coliseum. "Like in basketball that’s who I tried to model my game after," Herbert Jones said of Walter Jr. to Bama Insider in 2017. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Alabama basketball leader, Herbert Jones received a well-deserved honor this week. Senior forward Alex Reese has had to fight through an injury of his own lately, having tweaked his leg and causing him pain while he is on the court. Herb Jones has been a big reason for the Tide’s 12-1 start in league play and is considered by many to be the SEC Player of the Year frontrunner. To see him battle through that is inspiring. While Jones has still been playing his … In a press release Wednesday afternoon Coach Oats updated Jones’ injury as a dislocated finger. Alabama may have some major injury concerns, but the Tide won’t get any sympathy from Arkansas. Herb Jones (hand) is Day to day. “[In] February, no one’s 100-percent healthy. Alabama basketball still has a long way to go before March, but with the effort on the court from its injured players, the Crimson Tide are poised to make a historic run for the program should they return to full health in the coming weeks. “That’s the plan,” Oats said. The Tigers are currently tied for second in the conference — three games behind the SEC-leading Crimson Tide. On January 29, 2020, during a game against LSU, Jones suffered a fractured left wrist and underwent surgery three days later. And now Starkville, Mississippi strikes again. Jones is listed as day to day and there is hope that he could play Saturday vs Arkansas. Herb Jones Delivers Another Epic Performance for Alabama Basketball Against Georgia Despite back injury, Jones had a career outing in thrashing of Bulldogs Author: His last year at UTRGV in 2016-17, Jones played in 30 games and started four times while playing 11 minutes per game with 1.8 points and 2.2 rebounds per game. 2 for LSU. With Alabama having already beaten LSU by a hefty margin back on Jan. 19 in Baton Rouge, the Tigers are expected to be better prepared than they were for their last matchup. Combine that injury will illnesses suffered by sophomore guard Jahvon Quinerly and junior forward James Rojas, and this Alabama team has been pretty banged up over the last couple of weeks. He sets the example so he’s a fighter. You gotta play through that stuff. Herb Jones (hand) will miss Saturday's game against Arkansas, Jeff Goodman of WatchStadium.com reports. “Y’all know how important he is for us defensively and taking care of the ball on offense and to run offense for us — making all the loose ball plays, the hard hat plays — all that type of stuff so y’all know how he is for that. Alabama’s Jordan Bruner is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a meniscus injury suffered last night, coach Nate Oats tells me. His dad, Walter, was his head coach at Sunshine High School, and Walter was an assistant coach for Herbert's teams at Hale County High School. Herbert Jones and LSU forward Trendon Watford were teammates on the AAU team Alabama Challenge. Starting center Jordan Bruner was on the shelf at the time after knee surgery, forward Herb Jones was hobbled by a lower back injury and forward Juwan Gary … Herbert Jones wrist injury: Alabama basketball's Herb Jones out 'indefinitely' after wrist surgery Saturday. Erik Hall is the lead digital producer for sports with the USA Today Network. It’s something that Crimson Tide fans are all too used to in the month of February. Alabama basketball has high expectations this season, and junior Herb Jones is a big reason why the Tide should be excited. Apr 1, 2003 2,321 40 67 43 Gardendale, AL. That timetable would put Bruner back between mid-February and early March. The only thing would be if he got hit in that one spot again which he hasn’t for the last couple of games. "We talk all the time, almost every day talked to him yesterday, (but) we don’t really talk about the basketball-side of thing. Here's a link to the Herbert Jones bio on the Alabama men's basketball website. Jones arrived at Alabama in 2017-18 as a freshman and made an immediate impact starting 13 times his first year. Jones returned for Alabama's game against Auburn on Feb. 12 and played seven minutes and played in each game the rest of the season. He returned to action on February 12 while wearing a heavy cast on his wrist. However, Reese says that it is the determination of Jones that keeps him in the fight. Jones now wears No. Crimson Tide Sports. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Over the last two weeks, Alabama basketball has been in somewhat of a slump due to injuries that have hampered its face pace of play. Yale transfer Jordan Bruner will miss the coming month with a meniscus injury and Herb Jones is day-to-day. Reese has … You gotta figure out ways to win. Alabama coach Nate Oats: “Herb has a hand/finger issue. We really haven’t played well in a couple of weeks to be honest with you so we gotta get back to where the ball’s moving a little bit better.”. Jan 13, 2021 #1 Hey guys - was a huge win last night at Rupp. Now, it appears that fall has caused an injury that will sideline him for the for foreseeable future. Alabama forward Herb Jones is a fighter. You can find him on Twitter @BlackwellSports. Joey Blackwell is a staff writer for Bama Central and has covered the Crimson Tide since 2018. While the Crimson Tide is still seeing success, its deeper injury issues are beginning to become troubling for both the team and its fans. In talking to the trainers, doctors, therapists and everything it’s not setting him back any further by him playing. “He’s a leader on this team so he leads and we follow. “Obviously y’all know what Herb does for us,” Reese said. Alabama’s Jordan Bruner expected to miss 4-6 weeks with meniscus injury; Herb Jones day-to-day. "He’s my best friend, I grew up with him, (we) played on the same AAU team, so I know him pretty well," Jones said of Watford in 2020. On Tuesday, Jones’ teammate in sophomore guard Jaden Shackelford also called him a soldier, echoing Reese and calling his acts on the court an inspiration. Bruner has a knee. “It’s inspiration to see somebody fight through stuff like that for the betterment of the team,” Shackelford said. The hope is that Jones will only miss a game or two, but replacing Bruner will be a tough task. Herb Jones has been playing with one usable arm almost all year. He primarily covers Alabama football, men's basketball and baseball, but also covers a wide variety of other sports. Southeastern Conference All-Defensive Team, Andrews Sports Medicine/St. Jones sat out the 2017-18 season after he transferred there from Texas Rio Grande Valley, where he played from 2015-17. Chiefly among those injuries is senior wing Herb Jones, who suffered a dislocated finger back on Jan. 12 against Alabama’s first matchup at Kentucky. "It would’ve been cool to have him here, but he made his decision and he’s been doing well down there," Jones said in 2020 of wanting Watford to come to Alabama. While Jones has still been playing his hardest, he has been consistently withheld from practices in order to avoid contact and re-aggravate the injury. I know Jones suffered a … It makes me go, it makes me keep playing because none of my injuries have been that significant, so it really just pushes me — it pushes us — to play harder for him and for the team.”. “It’s February,” Oats said. 37bamagreats55 All-American. When they were AAU teammates, Watford wore No. The Razorbacks were already down their starting wing, … Status Not open for further replies. “It makes everybody want to go harder. The two seniors have started every game to date for Alabama. Before Walter's college career, he and Herbert were high school teammates at Sunshine High School. He underwent surgery on Saturday, Feb. 1, at Andrews Sports Medicine/St. Go.
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