Jabari Smith Jr Injury, Wingspan, Scouting Report, College, Contract

NBA All- American Jabari Smith sustained an ankle injury in the first week of November.

However, he happens to have recovered and will be appearing in the next game.

Jabari Smith Jr. Wingspan

Smith has a 7-foot-2 wingspan.

Jabari Smith Jr. Scouting Report

Smith is a versatile player who can play both on the offensive and defensive sides. He is good at using jab-steps which helps him shoot from a good angle.

On the other hand, he shows weakness in handling his ball, making him to struggle when trying to generate an offense off the dribble.

Jabari Smith Jr. College

Smith had his college degree and basketball career at Auburn.

Jabari Smith Jr. Contract

In 2022, Smith signed a 4-year contract worth $40,330,432, with the Houston Rockets, with an average salary of $10,082,608 inclusive.

Who Is Jabari Smith Jr.?

Jabari Smith Jr. is a basketball player who plays as a power forward for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Born on May 13, 2003, in Fayetteville, Georgia, United States, Smith played high school basketball at Sandy Creek, in Tyrone, Georgia.

His high school career saw him lead his team to winning a state championship, after which he was named a McDonald’s All-American and Mr. Georgia Basketball.

He recorded a successful collegiate career playing for the Auburn Tigers, and again earning an All-American, and winning the USBWA National Freshman of the Year Award.

In 2019, Smith was in the team that represented the United States at the FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship in Belém, Brazil.

He had averaged 13.8 points and 6.2 rebounds in each game and his team eventually won the gold medal.

In 2022, Smith was drafted by the Houston Rockets as 3rd overall pick in the NBA Draft

He became the highest draft pick ever to be produced by Auburn.