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Nick Jr. Smith

Los Angeles Lakers NBASeason 2025/2641 gamesForm –
His team, last 10 (oldest → newest)
LLWWWLWLLL
Points
5.8
per game
Rebounds
0.8
per game
Assists
1.0
per game
Minutes
11.5
per game
FG%
43%
field goals
3P%
38%
1.0 made a game
PRA
7.6
pts + reb + ast
Sections

Nick Jr. Smith plays for Los Angeles Lakers (NBA). This season, every competition, he averages 5.8 points, 0.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 11.5 minutes over 41 games, shooting 43% from the field. No games since 10 May 2026: no current form rating.

🔥 1. Form

🔥 Player form
⏸️
No games since 10 May 2026
Los Angeles Lakers have played 18 games since without him. Form is rated on games in the last 30 days; it returns after his next game.
🏀
Attack
Points per game
Last 5 v his normal 5.4
3.2▼ 2.2
🛡️
Defence
Steals + blocks per game
Last 5 v his normal 0.3
0.4▲ 0.1
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v his normal 55%
54%▼ 2%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v his normal 0.7
0.2▼ 0.5
Los Angeles LakersLast 15 – points for & against, and Nick Jr. Smith's form and points
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSmith
🏀 PointsSmith
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
107-125
107
125
-18
4per 36
2
2 min
A08/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
108-131
108
131
-23
18per 36
6
4 min
H10/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
110-115
110
115
-5
DNP
DNP
H12/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#6
W
127-105
127
105
+22
DNP
DNP
H22/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#25
W
125-117
125
117
+8
DNP
DNP
H24/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#28
W
132-123
132
123
+9
DNP
DNP
A25/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
129-136
129
136
-7
DNP
DNP
H28/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#25
W
103-87
103
87
+16
DNP
DNP
A29/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#6
L
95-112
95
112
-17
DNP
DNP
A31/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
W
131-125
131
125
+6
DNP
DNP
H02/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
138-117
138
117
+21
DNP
DNP
H03/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#29
W
116-103
116
103
+13
DNP
DNP
A05/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
124-118
124
118
+6
DNP
DNP
H07/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#9
W
121-116
121
116
+5
DNP
DNP
A08/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
124-114
124
114
+10
DNP
DNP
A10/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
35-30
22-36
27-32
25-31
34-26
20-33
29-41
26-21
19-28
39-31
26-35
34-33
32-19
36-16
25-37
27-31
37-33
39-26
22-27
29-47
45-24
29-29
29-23
38-32
35-36
30-34
26-34
25-22
31-16
29-28
18-21
38-15
15-38
27-32
15-27
36-23
30-31
38-28
27-43
37-30
42-42
32-21
27-24
28-28
33-26
26-20
29-29
20-29
33-31
34-15
37-43
38-14
23-34
27-33
33-35
31-22
37-35
27-33
29-24
235.6Avg total
119.3Scored
116.3Allowed

📊 2. Game by game

📅 Window5Last 5 games10Last 10 games20Last 20 games30Last 30 games
Points per game
Total55Per game5.5
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 0DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 1111OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 1212GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 44PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 1212UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 55HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 33HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 22OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 66OKCL 10/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Rebounds per game
Total4Per game0.4
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 11DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 0GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 22PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 0UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 10/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Assists per game
Total4Per game0.4
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 0DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 22OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 0GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 0PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 11UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 10/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Three-pointers made
Made103P%42%
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 0DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 44GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 0PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 22UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 11HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 11HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 10/05
Dotted line: 3-point % · dashed: the average
Field goals made
Made20FG%48%
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 0DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 44OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 44GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 11PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 55UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 22HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 11HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 22OKCL 10/05
Dotted line: field-goal % · dashed: the average
Free throws made
Made5FT%83%
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 0DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 22OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 0GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 22PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 0UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 0OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 10/05
Dotted line: free-throw % · dashed: the average
Minutes
Per game7.4
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 22DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 1212OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 1111GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 1313PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 1818UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 77HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 33HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 22OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 22OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 44OKCL 10/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Points + rebounds + assists
Per game6.3Best13
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: 11DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 1313OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: 1212GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: 66PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: 1313UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 55HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 33HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 11OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: 33OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: 66OKCL 10/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Plus / minus
Total+12
05 Apr 2026 @ Dallas Mavericks: -1-1DALL 05/0408 Apr 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: -5-5OKCL 08/0410 Apr 2026 @ Golden State Warriors: +9+9GSWW 10/0411 Apr 2026 v Phoenix Suns: +6+6PHXW 11/0413 Apr 2026 v Utah Jazz: +6+6UTAW 13/0427 Apr 2026 @ Houston Rockets: +4+4HOUL 27/0402 May 2026 @ Houston Rockets: -6-6HOUW 02/0506 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: +0OKCL 06/0508 May 2026 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: -1-1OKCL 08/0510 May 2026 v Oklahoma City Thunder: +0OKCL 10/05
Dashed: the average over these games

💪 3. Player strengths

Where he ranks
Points per game
285thof 3755.8
Rebounds per game
372ndof 3750.8
Assists per game
311thof 3751.0
Threes made per game
213thof 3751.0
Ranked against 375 players in the NBA 2025-26 with at least 40% of the most games played (and this player), every position included. Ties share a place (=). Each chart below draws the top 40, plus this player where he falls outside them.
Where he ranks · shooting accuracy
Field-goal accuracy
281stof 37542.7%
2-point accuracy
324thof 37347.5%
3-point accuracy
=89thof 343 · 2 level38.2%
Free-throw accuracy
307thof 37268.0%
Accuracy needs volume to be ranked: 30+ field-goal attempts, 20+ two-pointers, 15+ threes, 10+ free throws, so a percentage off a handful of tries is left out rather than ranked.
🏀 Shooting accuracy
🎯 Overall field goals
42.7%-4.5pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
4 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#281 of 375 in NBA
✋ 2-pointers
47.5%-7.4pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
5 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#324 of 373 in NBA
🌟 3-pointers
38.2%+2.1pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
4 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#89 of 343 in NBA
🏹 Free throws
68.0%-10.3pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
7 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#307 of 372 in NBA
Him v the league average
Nick Jr. SmithNBA average
24.3
Points per 48 min
21.8
3.3
Rebounds per 48 min
8.7
4.0
Assists per 48 min
4.9
11.5
Minutes / game
22.5
43%
FG%
47%
38%
3P%
35%
68%
FT%
76%
The better figure is green. League average = every player with enough games.
Shape
Points24.3 · 21.8Rebounds3.3 · 8.7Assists4.0 · 4.9Minutes11.5 · 22.5FG%43% · 47%3P%38% · 35%FT%68% · 76%
Each axis: the league's best = the outer ring.

🎯 4. Shooting

Where his points come from
🏀🏀 40%
🏀🏀🏀 53%
🏀 7%
■ 2-pointers 2.3 pts a game   ■ 3-pointers 3.1   ■ free throws 0.4 · 52% of his shots are threes

🎲 5. Player props

Last 10 games · n=10
10+ points30%
n=10
15+ points0%
n=10
20+ points0%
n=10
25+ points0%
n=10
5+ rebounds0%
n=10
8+ rebounds0%
n=10
5+ assists0%
n=10
8+ assists0%
n=10
2+ threes20%
n=10
3+ threes10%
n=10
PRA 20+0%
n=10
PRA 30+0%
n=10
Last 30 games · n=30
10+ points23%
n=30
15+ points3%
n=30
20+ points3%
n=30
25+ points0%
n=30
5+ rebounds0%
n=30
8+ rebounds0%
n=30
5+ assists0%
n=30
8+ assists0%
n=30
2+ threes23%
n=30
3+ threes10%
n=30
PRA 20+3%
n=30
PRA 30+0%
n=30
This season · n=41
10+ points20%
n=41
15+ points5%
n=41
20+ points5%
n=41
25+ points2%
n=41
5+ rebounds0%
n=41
8+ rebounds0%
n=41
5+ assists2%
n=41
8+ assists0%
n=41
2+ threes24%
n=41
3+ threes10%
n=41
PRA 20+5%
n=41
PRA 30+2%
n=41
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🔀 6. Splits

SplitGPMINPTSREBASTPRAFG%
All games4111.55.80.81.07.643%
Home1912.15.70.80.97.543%
Away2211.06.00.81.07.742%
Team won1711.17.40.60.98.951%
Team lost2411.94.81.01.06.737%
vs stronger teams109.64.60.50.65.744%
vs similar teams2012.77.00.91.29.245%
vs weaker teams1111.34.70.90.76.437%
Per game, this season (2025/26), every competition. Green / red = above / below his own season average. Opponent strength: the opponent's point differential per game against his team's (within 4 points = similar).

📅 7. Season v history

Metric2023-24
NBA n=55
2024-25
NBA n=61
2025-26
NBA n=41
Trend
Points / game6.19.95.8
Rebounds / game1.52.10.8
Assists / game1.12.41.0
Threes / game1.21.71.0
Minutes / game14.222.811.5
FG%40%39%43%
3P%43%33%38%
FT%84%94%68%
Game score / 369.610.59.6
Every season and competition with box scores, oldest to newest. Trend: green = up on the first season, red = down.

🆚 8. Player comparison

Compare with
Nick Jr. Smith
41 games · 5.8 pts · 0.8 reb · 1.0 ast
–
Doncic Luka
65 games · 33.3 pts · 7.7 reb · 8.2 ast
9.7
Mirrored comparison
5.8
Points / game
33.3
0.8
Rebounds / game
7.7
1.0
Assists / game
8.2
1.0
Threes / game
4.0
11.5
Minutes / game
35.5
24.3
Points per 48 min
45.0
43%
FG%
48%
38%
3P%
37%
68%
FT%
78%
Shape
Points5.8 · 33.3Rebounds0.8 · 7.7Assists1.0 · 8.2Threes1.0 · 4.0Minutes11.5 · 35.5Points /4824.3 · 45.0FG%43% · 48%3P%38% · 37%FT%68% · 78%
Same league and season, per game. The better figure is green. Pick anyone in the league above.

👥 9. Teammates

PlayerGPMINPTSREBASTPRATS%3PM · 3P%UsageTeam pts share+/-StocksForm
Doncic Luka6535.533.37.78.249.262%4.0 · 37%39%20%+3.22.29.7
Reaves Austin6034.222.84.55.432.663%2.2 · 34%27%12%+2.01.54.8
JLJames LeBron6933.821.36.07.234.559%1.4 · 32%28%13%+1.41.71.3
Hachimura Rui8229.512.43.40.916.763%1.9 · 46%16%9%+0.31.08.3
Ayton Deandre8627.212.08.20.921.166%0.0 · -17%9%-0.51.63.8
Kennard Luke4225.39.62.82.414.865%1.5 · 46%15%4%+0.60.85.2
Smart Marcus7329.29.52.83.315.654%1.5 · 32%16%6%+3.12.04.8
RDR. Davis516.08.61.40.210.267%0.8 · -22%0%-2.00.4–
LaRavia Jake9424.47.83.81.813.456%0.9 · 32%15%7%-0.31.75.2
Hayes Jaxson8018.07.44.10.912.474%0.0 · -14%5%+0.81.24.2
Vincent Gabe3219.86.31.01.58.857%1.7 · 41%14%2%+0.20.6–
NJNick Jr. Smith4111.55.80.81.07.654%1.0 · 38%23%2%-1.20.4–
Knecht Dalton6411.34.51.70.66.754%0.7 · 32%18%3%-2.00.44.3
Vanderbilt Jarred7716.94.34.41.210.052%0.4 · 26%13%3%-0.41.16.1
WJWilliams Jeenathan516.04.22.20.46.848%0.6 · 25%16%0%-6.61.0–
TDTimme Drew269.13.51.30.95.766%0.4 · 44%16%1%-0.90.26.9
James Bronny539.53.00.71.25.050%0.5 · 34%17%1%-1.30.52.4
BKBufkin Kobe167.42.90.80.64.342%0.3 · 19%22%0%-4.20.38.8
Kleber Maxi4411.02.02.00.74.751%0.1 · 22%10%1%+1.00.7–
KCKoloko Christian89.81.93.21.06.159%0.1 · -12%0%-3.91.1–
TAThiero Adou306.11.91.30.43.657%0.0 · -15%1%-1.30.37.9
WAWatson Anton48.81.21.21.03.5-0.2 · -7%0%-2.50.5–
Manon Chris95.20.81.10.32.2-0.0 · -8%0%-0.10.83.8
This season, his team, per game. TS% = true shooting, points per shooting possession (threes and free throws counted properly; 20+ attempts). Usage = his share of the team's plays (field-goal attempts, 0.44 x free-throw attempts, turnovers) while he is on the floor. Team pts share = his share of the team's points. +/- = the score while he is on the floor, per game; stocks = steals + blocks. Click a column to sort.

📋 10. Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTFG3PFTGame score /36
10 May 26v Oklahoma City ThunderL 108-13146002/21/11/218.0
08 May 26@ Oklahoma City ThunderL 107-12522011/30/10/03.6
06 May 26@ Oklahoma City ThunderL 90-10820100/00/00/01.8
02 May 26@ Houston RocketsW 98-7833001/41/20/02.2
27 Apr 26@ Houston RocketsL 96-11575002/51/30/08.3
13 Apr 26v Utah JazzW 131-1071812015/112/60/014.0
11 Apr 26v Phoenix SunsW 101-73134201/50/32/25.3
10 Apr 26@ Golden State WarriorsW 119-1031112004/54/50/033.1
08 Apr 26v Oklahoma City ThunderL 87-1231211024/61/22/229.4
05 Apr 26@ Dallas MavericksL 128-13420100/10/10/0-0.7
11 Feb 26v San Antonio SpursL 108-136176213/80/10/07.0
02 Feb 26@ New York KnicksL 100-11210000/10/00/0-2.5
19 Jan 26v Toronto RaptorsW 110-9323001/31/20/04.7
18 Jan 26@ Portland Trail BlazersL 116-132105032/30/11/120.9
16 Jan 26v Charlotte HornetsL 117-13520000/10/10/0-2.5
14 Jan 26v Atlanta HawksW 141-11646022/22/20/024.5
13 Jan 26@ Sacramento KingsL 112-12420000/00/00/00.0
08 Jan 26@ San Antonio SpursL 91-107103011/41/20/04.7
07 Jan 26@ New Orleans PelicansW 111-103100110/30/20/0-3.2
05 Jan 26v Memphis GrizzliesW 120-114150000/40/30/0-6.7
03 Jan 26v Memphis GrizzliesW 128-121168023/42/30/017.5
31 Dec 25v Detroit PistonsL 106-128173011/60/31/2-1.1
29 Dec 25v Sacramento KingsW 125-1012421318/145/100/024.9
24 Dec 25@ Phoenix SunsL 108-1322812115/111/31/29.1
21 Dec 25@ Los Angeles ClippersL 88-103229314/111/50/08.3
19 Dec 25@ Utah JazzW 143-13550000/20/20/0-5.0
06 Dec 25@ Boston CelticsL 105-1262413205/103/60/013.5
05 Dec 25@ Toronto RaptorsW 123-1201412204/72/32/323.9
02 Dec 25v Phoenix SunsL 108-12563011/21/20/09.7
16 Nov 25@ Milwaukee BucksW 119-9533011/21/20/09.7
09 Nov 25@ Atlanta HawksL 102-122233121/81/40/0-0.5
06 Nov 25v San Antonio SpursW 118-11672001/10/00/06.1
04 Nov 25@ Portland Trail BlazersW 123-11527251610/155/60/030.9
30 Oct 25@ Minnesota TimberwolvesW 116-115107112/61/42/315.8
28 Oct 25v Portland Trail BlazersL 108-122202331/50/20/04.5
18 Oct 25v Sacramento KingsL 116-11740100/30/10/0-5.8
16 Oct 25v Dallas MavericksL 94-121258423/102/60/08.1
15 Oct 25@ Phoenix SunsL 104-113158113/72/40/013.2
13 Oct 25v Golden State WarriorsW 126-11667013/30/01/223.0
06 Oct 25@ Golden State WarriorsL 103-111129223/81/32/418.6
Last 40 games, every competition. Game score /36 = the form composite of each game.
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