Nick Smith Jr.
Nick Smith Jr. Official NBA G League Stats, Player Logs, Boxscores, Shotcharts and Videos
stats.gleague.nba.comI don’t have real-time access in this moment, but here’s the latest publicly available snapshot on Nick Smith Jr.’s stats and recent news.
Direct answer
- As of early May 2026, Nick Smith Jr. has appeared in the NBA and G League contexts with varying minutes and scoring. Recent outlets note he spent time with the Hornets and later the Lakers organization, with latest reports highlighting his scoring bursts in select G League appearances and occasional NBA rotations.
Details and context
- 2024–25 NBA season (Charlotte Hornets): Smith played 60 games with 27 starts, averaging roughly 9.9 points, 2.4 assists, and 2.1 rebounds in about 22.8 minutes per game. He posted a notable game with 28 points and multiple 3-pointers, indicating a higher-scoring ceiling when given run [Sources referencing season stats and a standout game from early 2025 discuss these figures].[2]
- 2025–26 context (Lakers group and G League): Reports in spring 2026 describe Smith transitioning to the Lakers organization on a two-way deal, with limited NBA action but continued development in the G League where he has posted multi-game scoring bursts, including a recent run of solid scoring totals in 30+ minutes in several G League games.[3][5]
- Guardian summaries and profiles (ESPN/CBS/NBC): Multiple outlets maintain player profiles with ongoing updates on games, injuries, and call-ups, but the most concrete public numbers center on his Hornets season totals and the early 2025-26 two-way stint with the Lakers framework.[5][7][8]
What to watch next
- NBA status updates: Check the Lakers’ rotation decisions in the coming weeks, especially around two-way player assignments and call-ups from the G League.[3]
- Athlete health and availability: Groin and ankle notes have appeared in season wrap-ups; monitor new injury reports for any impact on playing time.[2]
Illustration (example)
- A simple way to visualize his trajectory: a line chart of points per game across seasons (approx. 5.9 in 2023–24, 9.9 in 2024–25, trending with late-2025–26 G League games). If you’d like, I can generate a chart from these numbers.
Would you like a concise, up-to-date bullet list of his season-by-season NBA stats and a chart showing his points-per-game progression? I can include sources inline for each stat.