Nick Smith Jr.
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Nick Smith Jr.
Movement: FlatConfidence: WatchBased on: season profile
Nick Smith Jr. rates 33/100 because the model is pricing 6.2 points in 12.5 minutes across 30 games, with 1 starts for Los Angeles Lakers. The call weighs production, role, momentum, availability, and ceiling; strongest inputs: SCORING, 3PT, PLAYMAKING. Rafters value call is Fade with the movement label flat today. The caveat: role security keeps the call capped, availability is the main drag, no daily lift yet.
How to read this cardNBA lens: minutes, usage, points, rebounds, assists, defensive stocks, starts, and availability shape the value call.
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2025-26 · Regular Season Averages
2025-26 · Regular Season Averages
| GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 1 | 12.5 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 43.5 | 39.5 |
Career Snapshot
Regular Season Averages · 2023-24–2025-26
| GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | 28 | 17.5 | 2.9-7.2 | 39.8 | 1.4-3.8 | 37.4 | 0.5-0.5 | 88.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 7.6 |
Regular Season Totals · 2023-24–2025-26
| FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405-1018 | 39.8 | 201-538 | 37.4 | 67-76 | 88.2 | 34 | 189 | 223 | 235 | 15 | 36 | 162 | 142 | 1078 |
Regular Season Misc Totals · 2023-24–2025-26
| DD2 | EJECT | TECH | AST/TO | STL/TO | SC-EFF | SH-EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.059 | 0.50 |
Season by Season
Regular Season Averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Charlotte Hornets | 51 | 0 | 14.3 | 2.2-5.7 | 39.1 | 1.2-2.9 | 43.2 | 0.3-0.3 | 86.7 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 5.9 |
| 2024-25 | Charlotte Hornets | 60 | 27 | 22.8 | 3.7-9.5 | 39.1 | 1.7-5.1 | 34.0 | 0.7-0.8 | 93.5 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 9.9 |
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Lakers | 30 | 1 | 12.5 | 2.3-5.4 | 43.5 | 1.1-2.9 | 39.5 | 0.4-0.5 | 73.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6.2 |
Regular Season Totals
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Charlotte Hornets | 113-289 | 39.1 | 63-146 | 43.2 | 13-15 | 86.7 | 18 | 54 | 72 | 59 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 39 | 302 |
| 2024-25 | Charlotte Hornets | 222-568 | 39.1 | 104-306 | 34.0 | 43-46 | 93.5 | 13 | 115 | 128 | 145 | 6 | 17 | 79 | 82 | 591 |
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Lakers | 70-161 | 43.5 | 34-86 | 39.5 | 11-15 | 73.3 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 21 | 185 |
Regular Season Misc Totals
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO | SC-EFF | SH-EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Charlotte Hornets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.045 | 0.50 |
| 2024-25 | Charlotte Hornets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.040 | 0.48 |
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.149 | 0.54 |
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