Jabari
Smith Jr.
F

#10
Jabari Smith Jr.
#10F
Houston Rockets
Height : 6' 11" · Weight : 220 lbs · Age : 23
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Houston Rockets | 77 | 77 | 35.1 | 5.7-12.7 | 44.9 | 2.3-6.3 | 36.3 | 2.1-2.7 |
| 2024-25 | Houston Rockets | 57 | 39 | 30.1 | 4.4-9.9 | 43.8 | 1.7-4.9 | 35.4 | 1.8-2.2 |
| 2023-24 | Houston Rockets | 76 | 76 | 31.9 | 5.0-11.0 | 45.4 | 1.8-5.0 | 36.3 | 2.0-2.4 |
| 2022-23 | Houston Rockets | 79 | 79 | 31.0 | 4.6-11.3 | 40.8 | 1.5-4.9 | 30.7 | 2.1-2.6 |
ContractHouston Rockets payroll →
- This season
- 23.64 M$
- Seasons left
- 5 · through 2030-31
- Total remaining
- 122.0 M$
2026-27
23.64 M$
Guaranteed
2027-28
21.75 M$
Guaranteed
2028-29
23.64 M$
Guaranteed
2029-30
25.53 M$
Guaranteed
2030-31
27.43 M$
Guaranteed
Advanced stats, 2025-26ForwardsNBA stats →
Points
15.8
Rebounds
6.9
Assists
1.9
TS%
57.0 %
Usage
18.2 %
PER
13.5
WS/48
.118
On/off +/−
-1.3
Minutes
35.1
Games
77
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
2.1
Points/game
16.7
Games
67
WAR 2025-26
2.4
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-1)
- 2022-23-3.0 WAR · -2.4 per 2,000 min
- 2023-242.7 WAR · 2.2 per 2,000 min
- 2024-251.6 WAR · 1.9 per 2,000 min
- 2025-262.4 WAR · 1.8 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+24 · 22 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
73
Established regular
- SCO
- Scoring
- 69
- SHT
- Shooting
- 77
- FIN
- Finishing
- 76
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 51
- BAL
- Ball security
- 83
- REB
- Rebounding
- 81
- DEF
- Defense
- 70
- DUR
- Durability
- 83
- EX
- Experience
- —
Why these ratings?Hide details
- SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
- SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
- FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
- PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
- BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
- REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
- DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025-26How we rate →
WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
2.4
#45 of 107 regular forwards
PAL Rating
33 / 100
#72 of 107 regular forwards
Value Rating
20 / 100
PAL expected for this salary: 64 · salary $23.6MPAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
16.8 pi
24th percentile
At the rim
74.4 %
73th percentile
Rim share
13.7 %
19th percentile
Midrange
39.0 %
55th percentile
Three-point
.363
59th percentile
3PA share
50.1 %
69th percentile
Corner threes
37.4 %
45th percentile
Free throws
.775
47th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | HOU | 15.8 | 2.4 | 33 | 73 | 57.0 | .363 | 50.1 |
| 2024-25 | HOU | 12.2 | 1.6 | 49 | 67 | 56.2 | .354 | 48.9 |
| 2023-24 | HOU | 13.7 | 2.7 | 51 | 75 | 57.1 | .363 | 45.6 |
| 2022-23 | HOU | 12.8 | -3.0 | 6 | 65 | 51.4 | .307 | 43.8 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2Playoffs | vs LAL | L 98-78 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-6 |
| Apr 30Playoffs | @ LAL | W 99-93 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-13 | 4-9 |
| Apr 27Playoffs | vs LAL | W 115-96 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4-15 | 2-10 |
| Apr 25Playoffs | vs LAL | L 112-108 OT | 44 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-16 | 6-10 |
| Apr 22Playoffs | @ LAL | L 101-94 | 39 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 3-7 |
| Apr 19Playoffs | @ LAL | L 107-98 | 43 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-14 | 3-9 |
| Apr 11 | vs MIN | L 136-132 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 2-6 |
| Apr 10 | vs PHI | W 113-102 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-15 | 1-7 |
| Apr 8 | @ PHX | W 119-105 | 39 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-18 | 5-13 |
| Apr 6 | @ GSW | W 117-116 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-12 | 5-7 |

