If you look at athleticism as a whole, with speed, strength, jumping... I don’t think anybody is as fast as him and jumps as ...

"It's just kind of pray" - Jabari Smith Jr. shares the most effective defensive strategy for guarding KD originally appeared ...

Like many tall basketball players with above-average shooting ability, Jabari Smith Jr. often tried to emulate Kevin Durant.

The Houston Rockets' young core has never shied away from the opportunity to show one another love, which has been evident in ...

Jabari Smith Jr. called Amen Thompson the most athletic person on the planet, on a recent episode of The Young Man and the Three.

He’s just gotten so much better at reading the gane and making the simple play,” Jabari Smith Jr. says of Rockets star Alperen Sengun.

Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. now has an elite teammate in Kevin Durant who happens to share some of the same physical ...

Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. intends to sign a five-year, $122 million rookie contract extension, sources told ESPN.

Smith Jr. is an elite mid-range shooter and he can help break zones when he can make closer jump shots than his usual deep-range. Jabari Smith Jr. probably wasn't ready to start after a several ...

More importantly, rookie Jabari Smith Jr. needed the serious Lucas. It had been nearly six months since Houston drafted Smith, but the disappointment of falling to the No. 3 pick still felt like a ...

David Hardisty: Jabari Smith Jr. is also out tonight. He broke his left hand today. He will be re-evaluated in 4-8 weeks. -via Twitter @clutchfans / January 3, 2025 ...

BROOKLYN — As Jabari Smith Jr., his stunning three-piece suit and towering 6-foot-10 frame sauntered through the bowels of Barclays Center minutes after learning the Houston Rockets had drafted ...