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Jabari Smith Jr.

RANK #902025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF302025-26 9-CAT #81 8-CAT #94F · Houston RocketsAge 236' 11"2025-26 seasonPROP GUIDE →

15.8

Points / game

6.9

Rebounds

1.9

Assists

35.1

Minutes

44.9%

FG%

30.3

FPTS / game

-1.6

vs F median

TIER 6 · #90 OVERALLDepth piece — #30 among forwards

Jabari Smith Jr. is ranked #30 among 149 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile81%

2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27

VALUE PICK

Jabari Smith Jr. 2026-27 fantasy outlook

30.9Proj FPTS/G · ~2441 / 79 games

25–35Typical game · middle 50%

#79Projected rank

125.8ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #79 versus an ADP of 125.8 — the market drafts him 84 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: stable workload (35.1 minutes/gm), steady per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Low^?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low^?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled^?How we grade risk

Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Jabari Smith Jr. consistency and floor

77 GAMES

20.4

Floor (p10)

30.3

Average

40.8

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered83%

Boom rate125%+ of average16%

Bust rateunder half of average1%

30.4

Season avg FPTS

31.9

Last 10 FPTS

29.4

Last 5 FPTS

Smith vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED

Points15.880

Rebounds6.993

Assists1.960

Steals0.753

Blocks0.991

Minutes35.198

Fantasy PPG30.381

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Smith fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 55.8SEASON LOW 11.5LAST 5 AVG 29.4

Jabari Smith Jr. game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 11	MIN	L 136-132	40	16	6	2	0	2	1	5-12	2-6	31.2
Apr 10	PHI	W 113-102	34	19	5	0	0	1	3	7-15	1-7	25
Apr 8	@PHX	W 119-105	39	20	6	1	0	1	0	6-18	5-13	31.7
Apr 6	@GS	W 117-116	32	23	9	1	0	0	2	9-12	5-7	33.3
Apr 4	UTAH	W 140-106	24	18	5	0	1	0	1	6-16	4-8	26
Apr 2	MIL	W 119-113	33	12	7	4	0	2	2	5-15	2-8	30.4
Apr 1	NY	W 111-94	39	15	6	2	1	0	1	5-10	3-6	27.2
Mar 29	@NO	W 134-102	33	20	4	3	0	2	0	7-15	4-9	35.3
Mar 28	@MEM	W 119-109	37	21	16	4	0	1	5	7-16	2-7	44.2
Mar 26	@MIN	L 110-108 OT	48	16	12	1	1	1	3	7-15	2-6	34.9
Mar 24	@CHI	L 132-124	34	6	5	1	0	0	2	2-10	1-7	11.5
Mar 22	MIA	W 123-122	40	13	4	4	0	2	1	4-13	2-8	28.8
Mar 21	ATL	W 117-95	35	23	9	2	2	0	2	7-14	3-8	40.8
Mar 19	LAL	L 124-116	38	18	5	4	0	0	0	7-15	3-8	30
Mar 17	LAL	L 100-92	40	22	8	0	0	1	1	9-17	2-8	33.6
Mar 14	NO	W 107-105	38	16	5	3	1	1	1	6-16	3-10	31.5
Mar 12	@DEN	L 129-93	28	11	7	2	1	0	1	5-10	1-2	24.4
Mar 11	TOR	W 113-99	35	23	4	2	2	0	1	8-14	3-7	35.8
Mar 9	@SA	L 145-120	31	17	5	3	0	0	0	5-8	1-2	27.5
Mar 6	GS	L 115-113 OT	42	3	11	2	1	1	5	0-8	0-3	20.2
Feb 27	@ORL	W 113-108	29	13	1	1	0	0	0	6-7	1-1	15.7
Feb 26	SAC	W 128-97	33	12	2	3	0	1	0	6-12	0-4	21.9
Feb 24	UTAH	W 125-105	33	31	9	0	3	3	4	12-17	6-11	55.8
Feb 22	@NY	L 108-106	36	21	4	1	1	1	1	8-13	4-8	32.3
Feb 20	@CHA	W 105-101	31	15	7	1	1	1	0	6-9	2-3	30.9
Feb 12	LAC	L 105-102	36	16	12	0	0	0	2	6-12	2-7	28.4
Feb 11	LAC	W 102-95	38	13	10	3	1	1	1	4-11	2-3	34.5
Feb 7	@OKC	W 112-106	43	22	10	0	1	1	0	5-12	3-7	40
Feb 6	CHA	L 109-99	33	17	7	2	1	2	1	7-10	1-3	36.4
Feb 5	BOS	L 114-93	33	13	4	3	0	1	1	5-12	3-7	24.3
Feb 3	@IND	W 118-114	35	19	4	1	1	1	2	6-12	3-6	29.3
Feb 1	DAL	W 111-107	33	19	8	2	0	3	0	7-13	3-5	40.6
Jan 30	@ATL	W 104-86	32	14	8	3	3	5	3	5-12	2-6	49.1
Jan 29	SA	L 111-99	37	8	7	2	1	0	2	3-8	2-5	20.4
Jan 27	MEM	W 108-99	34	8	8	2	2	0	0	2-6	2-6	26.6
Jan 24	@DET	W 111-104	37	11	10	3	2	2	2	5-9	1-3	37.5
Jan 23	@PHI	L 128-122 OT	38	13	4	5	0	0	1	5-15	1-10	24.3
Jan 21	SA	W 111-106	35	17	4	1	0	1	0	7-13	2-5	26.3
Jan 19	NO	W 119-110	41	32	8	0	0	1	1	11-21	7-13	43.6
Jan 17	MIN	W 110-105	38	9	5	2	0	3	0	3-12	1-4	27
Jan 16	OKC	L 111-91	34	17	10	1	2	1	5	5-15	3-6	34.5
Jan 14	CHI	W 119-113	34	18	7	0	0	0	0	6-13	2-7	26.4
Jan 12	@SAC	L 111-98	33	9	7	0	1	1	2	4-13	0-3	21.4
Jan 10	@POR	L 111-105	41	13	8	1	2	3	1	6-21	0-10	38.1
Jan 8	@POR	L 103-102	37	6	4	2	1	0	1	2-13	1-7	15.8
Jan 6	PHX	W 100-97	38	17	7	3	1	0	1	6-11	3-8	31.9
Jan 4	@DAL	L 110-104	37	7	9	3	0	0	0	2-13	1-7	22.3
Jan 1	@BKN	W 120-96	32	14	6	1	1	1	1	5-12	2-6	27.7
Dec 30	IND	W 126-119	34	21	10	2	0	3	3	8-16	3-7	42
Dec 28	CLE	W 117-100	26	15	7	2	1	1	0	6-9	3-5	32.4
Dec 26	@LAL	W 119-96	36	16	7	0	2	1	0	6-9	2-3	33.4
Dec 24	@LAC	L 128-108	32	16	1	1	0	0	0	6-13	4-10	18.7
Dec 22	@SAC	L 125-124 OT	36	18	5	2	2	0	0	6-16	4-11	33
Dec 20	@DEN	W 115-101	38	22	10	2	0	1	4	8-14	5-11	36
Dec 19	@NO	L 133-128 OT	44	12	12	2	0	0	4	5-18	1-6	25.4
Dec 16	@DEN	L 128-125 OT	43	16	10	4	0	1	2	6-11	4-6	35
Dec 12	LAC	W 115-113	37	18	10	4	1	0	4	6-14	2-8	35
Dec 7	@DAL	L 122-109	41	22	8	3	1	1	1	10-19	2-7	41.1
Dec 6	PHX	W 117-98	28	16	2	2	0	0	2	5-8	1-2	19.4
Dec 4	SAC	W 121-95	35	14	8	1	0	2	1	5-12	0-3	30.1
Dec 2	@UTAH	L 133-125	37	12	7	1	1	1	3	3-9	1-6	24.9
Nov 30	@UTAH	W 129-101	27	15	2	3	1	0	1	5-8	2-5	23.9
Nov 27	@GS	W 104-100	37	15	4	2	1	0	0	4-11	2-5	25.8
Nov 25	@PHX	W 114-92	32	17	7	1	2	2	2	6-11	2-6	36.9
Nov 22	DEN	L 112-109	37	21	11	4	0	1	3	7-20	5-11	40.2
Nov 20	@CLE	W 114-104	31	14	9	2	0	0	0	5-12	3-6	27.8
Nov 17	ORL	W 117-113 OT	43	10	10	0	1	1	1	4-9	2-4	27
Nov 15	POR	W 140-116	27	22	5	3	0	0	0	9-16	4-9	32.5
Nov 13	WSH	W 135-112	30	15	8	3	1	1	1	6-13	0-3	34.1
Nov 9	@MIL	W 122-115	31	16	9	1	0	0	2	5-15	3-9	26.3
Nov 8	@SA	L 121-110	27	5	8	2	0	1	1	2-6	0-1	19.6
Nov 6	@MEM	W 124-109	36	16	4	2	0	0	3	6-8	2-3	20.8
Nov 2	@BOS	W 128-101	26	12	6	0	1	4	1	5-10	1-3	33.2
Oct 29	@TOR	W 139-121	38	25	5	5	2	1	0	8-16	4-9	47.5
Oct 28	BKN	W 137-109	24	11	4	0	2	0	0	4-7	1-3	21.8
Oct 25	DET	L 115-111	40	11	6	2	1	1	2	3-14	3-9	25.2
Oct 21	@OKC	L 125-124 2OT	42	16	5	0	1	0	0	7-15	2-6	25

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QIs Jabari Smith Jr. a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #90 overall, #30 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Jabari Smith Jr. be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 125.8 (roughly round 13 in a 10-team league). We rank him #79, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Jabari Smith Jr. score in 2026-27?

We project 30.9 points per game across an expected 79 games — approximately 2441 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 25 and 35 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #79 in projected scoring.

QHow does Jabari Smith Jr. rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Jabari Smith Jr. finished #81 in 9-cat and #94 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #90 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Jabari Smith Jr. for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 83% of games, with a floor of 20.4 and a ceiling of 40.8 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 16% of games and busted (under half his average) in 1%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.