Professional DNA
Jalen Smith: ROLE PLAYER
Rebounding · 2025-26 · 53 games
88
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Jalen Smith?
The evidence
Jalen Smith · Rebounding: 88th percentile (6.7 rebounds per game)
Jalen Smith: what moved most is Rebounding
The read
What they are, the role they held and what sets them apart. Every line comes from a figure further down this same page.
- What they areROLE PLAYER
- RoleFull rotation: 20.7 minutes per game across 53 games
- What sets them apartRebounding · 88th percentile
6.7 rebounds per game
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 452 players with a sample in 2025-26. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring59th percentile
10.2 points per game
- Playmaking30th percentile
1.2 assists per game
- Outside shooting71th percentile
37.3 % from three · 220 attempts
- Defensive impact28th percentile
DBPM -0.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rim63th percentile
69.8 % · 139 attempts
- Rebounding88th percentile
6.7 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Rebounding88th percentile
Very high · 6.7 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Playmaking30th percentile
Low · 1.2 assists per game
- Defensive impact28th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.6: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Availability53/82
missed 29 of his team's games in 2025-26
Recent change
Scoring: 2th percentile → 59th percentile (+57) · Playmaking: 0th percentile → 30th percentile (+30) · Rebounding: 7th percentile → 88th percentile (+81)
- 2020-217th percentile
27 games · 5.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 2th percentile
- Playmaking
- 0th percentile
- Rebounding
- 7th percentile
- 2021-2286th percentile
51 games · 18.1 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 56th percentile
- Playmaking
- 7th percentile
- Rebounding
- 86th percentile
- 2022-2382th percentile
68 games · 18.8 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 56th percentile
- Playmaking
- 26th percentile
- Rebounding
- 82th percentile
- 2023-2482th percentile
61 games · 17.2 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 59th percentile
- Playmaking
- 24th percentile
- Rebounding
- 82th percentile
- 2024-2579th percentile
64 games · 15.0 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 45th percentile
- Playmaking
- 21th percentile
- Rebounding
- 79th percentile
- 2025-2688th percentile
53 games · 20.7 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 59th percentile
- Playmaking
- 30th percentile
- Rebounding
- 88th percentile
Context
2025-26 · 53 games · 20.7 minutes per game · Percentile against 452 measured players in 2025-26 · SportiveWorld own data
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
- It portrays the 2025-26 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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Where it comes from
Source
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This answer
2026-10-13
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