PTS15.8REB6.9AST1.9

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Jabari Smith Jr.

HOU· Forward· #10· 2025-26

2.11 m · 100 kg · 23 years old

📄 23.6 M$ · 5 yrs

🎮 NBA 2K27: 82 · Crafty Rim-Rocking Stretch · potential A-

His profile
in the leagueno. 41among frontcourtScoringno. 41among frontcourtBlocksno. 44among frontcourtRebounds2025-26 · vs 171 players

Season

77 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

44.9%

3P%

36.3%

FT%

77.5%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	HOU	77	15.8	6.9	1.9	0.7	0.9	1.4	2.5	35.1	44.9%	36.3%	77.5%
2024-25	HOU	57	12.2	7	1.1	0.4	0.7	1.1	2.2	30.1	43.8%	35.4%	82.5%
2023-24	HOU	76	13.7	8.1	1.6	0.7	0.8	1.2	2.6	31.9	45.4%	36.3%	81.1%
2022-23	HOU	79	12.8	7.2	1.3	0.5	0.9	1.3	2.9	31	40.8%	30.7%	78.6%

Player DNA2025-26 · vs 171 players

Career · 4 seasons

Points

13.7 per game

Rebounds

7.3 per game

Assists

1.5 per game

34.5%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 2022–2025

PTS/game

1.2

Win %

47.3%

131 games with clutch minutes

His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: transition — around the league average (1.3 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups

Cameron Johnson109 poss17 pts/100

DeMar DeRozan103 poss9 pts/100

John Collins83 poss14 pts/100

Devin Vassell79 poss9 pts/100

Zion Williamson76 poss13 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

4.02km#11/414

Covers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.

77 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#124/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

61.7%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

59.3%#58/283

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

Readings

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Observed

Jabari Smith Jr.: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).

4.02

Kilometres per game · km · 2025-26

4.02 kmKilometres per game#11/414
0.30Points per touch#124/342
2.4Paint touches#107/414
3.3Drives per game#203/414
4.8Points created by assists#217/414
59.3 %Rebound conversion#58/283

Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games

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▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence

Kilometres per game: 4.02 km · rank 11 of 414 · 77 games · 2026-04-10
Points per touch: 0.30 · rank 124 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
Paint touches: 2.4 · rank 107 of 414 · 77 games · 2026-04-10
Drives per game: 3.3 · rank 203 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
Points created by assists: 4.8 · rank 217 of 414 · 77 games · 2026-04-10
Rebound conversion: 59.3 % · rank 58 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10

Limits

Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.

Revision 59a4657f · house data · 2026-04-10

Observed

Jabari Smith Jr. goes from 12.2 to 15.8 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26: his best stretch in 4 seasons.

15.8

Points per game · 2025-26

Career · 2022-23–2025-26 · 4 seasons

Measured

Jabari Smith Jr. sits in the 76th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in scoring (2025-26).

Percentile · Scoring · 2025-26

Against 171 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

Forecast

Jabari Smith Jr.: projected impact 0.6 in 2026-27 (band -1.5–2.7, BPM scale).

0.6

Projected impact · 2026-27

Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20

Measured

With Jr. on the floor his team is 1.1 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

-1.1

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 2,201 min with him · 701 min without

Observed

Jabari Smith Jr. passes most to Amen Thompson (10.57 passes per game) in 2025-26; 7 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

10.57

Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26

Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

2022-232025-262025-26

Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height211 cm

Weight100 kg

NBA Draft Combine

He was invited to the Combine and no measurement was taken (interviews, medical or injury).

Injury history

2024-01-27ankle · left1 days out

2024-01-21ankle · left2 days out

2023-12-28ankle · left4 days out

2023-01-21ankle · right4 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Deandre Ayton5

Saddiq Bey5

Giannis Antetokounmpo4

Keegan Murray4

Most blocked by

Chet Holmgren5

Myles Turner5

Victor Wembanyama4

Ivica Zubac4

🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

His main partner

Amen Thompson

10.6 passes per game · 39% shooting after the pass

Passes to most

Amen Thompson10.630%

Kevin Durant6.318%

Alperen Sengun5.917%

Reed Sheppard5.616%

Tari Eason2.06%

Receives most from

Amen Thompson6.924%

Alperen Sengun6.020%

Kevin Durant5.318%

Reed Sheppard4.415%

Tari Eason1.86%

🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

47%

27%

26%

Three35%At the rim61%Mid-range41%

Assisted baskets: 75%Buzzer-beaters: 6bandeja: 19%suspensión: 16%mate: 13%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇺🇸United StatesPosition: alero

College: AuburnDraft: 2022 · round 1, pick 3

His numbers

10HOU2023–20251HOU2022