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Jalen Smith

CHI · Big · 2025-26 · Maryland · Year 6 · age 25 · born Mar 16, 2000

10.2 PPG6.7 RPG1.2 APG1.0 TPG20.7 MPG

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Height
6'8"
Wingspan
7'2"
Reach
9'2"
Weight
244

Jalen Smith, 2025-26 with CHI: 10.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 20.7 minutes a game. Against the 349 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Rim FG% def. diff (97th percentile), Rebounds / 75 (93rd) and Def. rebound % (93rd); his lowest are Steals / 75 (9th percentile) and Assist % (14th).

Bars rank him against all 349 qualified players in 2025-26; the second number is his rank among the 64 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Minutes / game302320.7
Minutes share251827.7%
Availability282764.6%

Offense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Shooting
True shooting %7150.608
Effective FG%7954.584
Points per shot67391.34
3-point %657437.3%
3-point attempts / g58754.2
3PA rate (of FGA)738554.5%
2-point %835161.4%
Free throw %315274.2%
FT attempts / g46311.8
FT rate (of FGA)441923.0%
% points from 3678445.5%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75595917.1
Assist %14208.1%
Assists / 7515222.1
Assist / turnover12261.23
Potential assists / 7510213.2
Usage %505618.3%
Turnover %697010.6%
Turnovers / 7561551.7
Offensive rebound %88518.5%
Drive rate / 7513492.0
Self-creation4615avg
Shot-making (PPP %ile)696561
Defender difficulty7520high (+0.1)
Impact
On/Off net989611.9

Defense

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75936511.2
Def. rebound %936821.8%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 759130.8
Blocks / 7588521.3
Stocks / 7563322.1
Steal %7131.0%
Block %87503.3%
Rim FG% def. diff9790−11.2%
Matchup difficulty5470avg (12.6)
Opp FG% on matchups5848−0.5%
Deflections / 75471.2
Physical ingredients
Length (wingspan)84287'2"
Height6836'8"
Strength (weight)8641244
Standing reach93579'2"

Value

StatPercentile vs leaguevs bigsValue
Overall value
PER704016.6
Win Shares / 486129.114
Box Plus/Minus4420−0.7
Offensive BPM5740+0.2
Defensive BPM2612−0.9
VORP42170.4
Game Score / g50328.9

Statistical comps

closest profiles by usage, shooting, playmaking, rebounding & rim protection · 2025-26 · 500+ min

Weakness comps

who shares his flaws, ranked against other bigs · 2025-26 · 500+ min

Where he ranks worst

Season by season

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPGPPGRPGAPGTS%BPMBPM %ileHonours
2020-21PHX20275.82.01.40.1.499−6.11
2021-22IND215118.19.26.00.5.595−0.547
2022-23IND226818.89.45.81.0.565−2.122
2023-24★IND236117.29.95.51.0.682+2.483
2024-25CHI246415.08.25.61.0.586+0.970
2025-26CHI255320.710.26.71.2.608−0.744

BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.