Tyus Jones plays for the Denver Nuggets. On the depth chart he's listed as #2 at point guard and #5 at shooting guard. Tyus Jones is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 10 games, 0 as a starter, averaging 10.5 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at point guard (100 %). He averages 2.5 points, 0.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Jeremiah Fears, Jordan Poole, and Jared McCain, who score 12.9 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Jeremiah Fears.
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Would come off the bench per the depth chart.
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On the depth chart
- Point Guard 2nd
- Shooting Guard 5th
Positions he can play: Point Guard
See the full Nuggets depth chart →On-court role
2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 10
- Min/game
- 10.5
- Starts
- 0
Minutes by position
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Point Guard100 %
Stats
Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 10 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 33.3 | 25.0 | 100.0 | 46.9 | 12.0 |
| 2025-26 | 67 | 14.6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 34.9 | 29.2 | 77.8 | 44.8 | 10.3 |
Game log
In his last 5 games: 2.6 pts, 1.2 reb and 3.4 ast in 11.1 min (0.1 pts above his season average, 2.5)
Best games of the season: 6 pts vs Raptors (Nov 4) · 4 reb @ Pacers (Nov 7) · 8 ast vs Raptors (Nov 4)
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Who guards whom
2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Who he guards
- Possessions
- 170
- Pts/100 poss.
- 12.9
- FG%
- 35%
Opponents he guarded most in 9 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Fears | 15 | 3 | 1/3 |
| Jordan Poole | 14 | 0 | 0/1 |
| Jared McCain | 12 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Javon Small | 11 | 0 | 0/2 |
| Jamal Shead | 9 | 0 | 0/1 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 169
- Pts/100 poss.
- 18.3
- FG%
- 52%
Defenders who guarded him most in 9 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Fears | 15 | 3 | 1/3 |
| Jared McCain | 13 | 0 | 0/1 |
| Jordan Poole | 12 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Jamal Shead | 11 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Brandin Podziemski | 10 | 0 | 0/0 |