Nick Smith, Jr. G  #8

Current Team: Charlotte Hornets

Born: Apr 18, 2004 (20 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Jacksonville, Arkansas

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-2 (188cm)     Weight: 185 (84kg)

@lif3nick

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Charlotte Hornets)

Free Agent: TO-2025; TO-2026; RFA-2027

Agent: Lucas Newton

Draft Entry: 2023 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2023 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 27, Charlotte Hornets

Pre-Draft Team: Arkansas (Fr)

High School: North Little Rock High School [North Little Rock, Arkansas]

AAU Team: Brad Beal Elite (MO)

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Nick Smith, Jr. Player Profile

NBA Career

0 Years Of Service

Nick Smith, Jr. 2023-2024 Game Log

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 CHA 51 0 14.3 5.92 2.22 5.67 .391 1.24 2.86 .432 0.25 0.29 .867 0.35 1.06 1.41 1.16 0.20 0.14 0.76 1.08
CAREER   51 0 14.3 5.92 2.22 5.67 .391 1.24 2.86 .432 0.25 0.29 .867 0.35 1.06 1.41 1.16 0.20 0.14 0.76 1.08

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 CHA 51 0 728.7 302 113 289 .391 63 146 .432 13 15 .867 18 54 72 59 10 7 39 55
CAREER   51 0 728.7 302 113 289 .391 63 146 .432 13 15 .867 18 54 72 59 10 7 39 55

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2023-24 CHA 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 1.51 0.26 0.05 9 42 .176 -0.62 -0.03 -0.66
CAREER   51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 1.51 0.26 0.05 9 42 .176 -0.62 -0.03 -0.66

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2023-24 CHA 51 0 .511 .500 2.59 8.65 5.46 12.36 11.66 0.68 0.89 20.24 168.92 0.05 1.04 98.3 124.9 8.08
CAREER   51 0 .511 .500 2.59 8.65 5.46 12.36 11.66 0.68 0.89 20.24 168.92 0.05 1.04 98.3 124.9 8.08

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NBA Transactions

Jun 22, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets selected Nick Smith, Jr. in Round 1 with Pick 27 in the 2023 NBA Draft.
Jul 3, 2023 - Nick Smith, Jr. signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets.
Dec 4, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 5, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 7, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 8, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 12, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 13, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 16, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Dec 16, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Feb 12, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Feb 14, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Feb 21, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Feb 29, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Mar 1, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.
Mar 4, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm of the G League.

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NBA Summer League Stats - Per Game

Season Team Location GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 * All Teams - 6 6 27.2 14.33 5.67 13.83 .410 1.67 5.17 .323 1.33 2.17 .615 0.67 3.33 4.00 3.17 0.33 0.67 2.83 2.50
2023-24 * CHA Las Vegas 4 4 26.3 15.00 5.75 14.00 .411 2.00 5.50 .364 1.50 2.50 .600 1.00 3.00 4.00 3.00 0.50 0.75 2.75 2.25
2023-24 * CHA Sacramento 2 2 28.9 13.00 5.50 13.50 .407 1.00 4.50 .222 1.00 1.50 .667 0.00 4.00 4.00 3.50 0.00 0.50 3.00 3.00
CAREER     6 6 27.2 14.33 5.67 13.83 .410 1.67 5.17 .323 1.33 2.17 .615 0.67 3.33 4.00 3.17 0.33 0.67 2.83 2.50

NBA Summer League Stats - Totals

Season Team Location GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 * All Teams - 6 6 163 86 34 83 .410 10 31 .323 8 13 .615 4 20 24 19 2 4 17 15
2023-24 * CHA Las Vegas 4 4 105.2 60 23 56 .411 8 22 .364 6 10 .600 4 12 16 12 2 3 11 9
2023-24 * CHA Sacramento 2 2 57.8 26 11 27 .407 2 9 .222 2 3 .667 0 8 8 7 0 1 6 6
CAREER     6 6 163 86 34 83 .410 10 31 .323 8 13 .615 4 20 24 19 2 4 17 15

NBA Summer League Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team Location GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2023-24 * All Teams - 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 1.12 0.12 0.16 0 6 .000 -0.13 0.09 -0.04
2023-24 * CHA Las Vegas 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 1.09 0.18 0.18 0 4 .000 0.01 0.11 0.12
2023-24 * CHA Sacramento 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 1.17 0.00 0.11 0 2 .000 -0.15 -0.01 -0.16
CAREER     6 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 1.12 0.12 0.16 0 6 .000 -0.13 0.09 -0.04

NBA Summer League Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team Location GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2023-24 * All Teams - 6 6 .485 .470 2.28 12.17 7.07 23.05 16.08 0.56 2.01 26.14 134.76 -2.69 1.04 92.5 109.8 12.34
2023-24 * CHA Las Vegas 4 4 .497 .482 3.39 11.02 7.05 23.76 15.41 0.89 2.27 27.11 137.44 -2.93 1.07 97.3 106.7 14.72
2023-24 * CHA Sacramento 2 2 .459 .444 - 14.54 7.17 21.79 17.48 - 1.51 24.39 129.63 -2.29 0.96 82.9 115.8 8.58
CAREER     6 6 .485 .470 2.28 12.17 7.07 23.05 16.08 0.56 2.01 26.14 134.76 -2.69 1.04 92.5 109.8 13.77

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NBA Preseason Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 CHA 4 0 14.4 7.75 3.25 6.50 .500 0.50 1.50 .333 0.75 1.00 .750 1.00 2.00 3.00 1.00 0.25 0.00 1.75 0.50
CAREER   4 0 14.4 7.75 3.25 6.50 .500 0.50 1.50 .333 0.75 1.00 .750 1.00 2.00 3.00 1.00 0.25 0.00 1.75 0.50

NBA Preseason Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 CHA 4 0 57.5 31 13 26 .500 2 6 .333 3 4 .750 4 8 12 4 1 0 7 2
CAREER   4 0 57.5 31 13 26 .500 2 6 .333 3 4 .750 4 8 12 4 1 0 7 2

NBA Preseason Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2023-24 CHA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .110 0.57 0.14 0.15 1 3 .250 -0.03 0.04 0.01
CAREER   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .110 0.57 0.14 0.15 1 3 .250 -0.03 0.04 0.01

NBA Preseason Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2023-24 CHA 4 0 .558 .538 6.70 12.89 9.86 12.23 20.14 0.78 - 24.13 158.33 -7.32 1.19 94.6 110.0 12.96
CAREER   4 0 .558 .538 6.70 12.89 9.86 12.23 20.14 0.78 - 24.13 158.33 -7.32 1.19 94.6 110.0 12.96

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NBA Training Camp Experience

2023 NBA Training Camp - Charlotte Hornets

NCAA Career

College: Arkansas (2023)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 Arkansas Fr 17 14 25.8 12.53 4.47 11.88 .376 1.41 4.18 .338 2.18 2.94 .740 0.24 1.41 1.65 1.71 0.82 0.12 1.59 1.53
CAREER NCAA DI   17 14 25.8 12.53 4.47 11.88 .376 1.41 4.18 .338 2.18 2.94 .740 0.24 1.41 1.65 1.71 0.82 0.12 1.59 1.53

NCAA Season Stats - Totals

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 Arkansas Fr 17 14 439 213 76 202 .376 24 71 .338 37 50 .740 4 24 28 29 14 2 27 26
CAREER NCAA DI   17 14 439 213 76 202 .376 24 71 .338 37 50 .740 4 24 28 29 14 2 27 26

NCAA Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season School Class GP Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2022-23 Arkansas Fr 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1.07 0.52 0.25 10 7 .588 0.38 0.45 0.83
CAREER NCAA DI   17 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1.07 0.52 0.25 10 7 .588 0.38 0.45 0.83

NCAA Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season School Class GP TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2022-23 Arkansas Fr 17 .472 .436 1.11 6.83 3.94 13.71 10.68 1.81 0.48 28.83 145.43 -1.70 1.05 96.4 104.6 13.90
CAREER NCAA DI   17 .472 .436 1.11 6.83 3.94 13.71 10.68 1.81 0.48 28.83 145.43 -1.70 1.05 96.4 104.6 13.89

NCAA Awards & Honors

SEC Freshman of the Week - 2/27/2023

NCAA Skill Academies & Camps

NBA Draft Combine - 2023

G League Career

G League Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 GBO 4 4 34.1 20.75 8.50 20.00 .425 3.25 8.25 .394 0.25 0.75 .333 0.25 3.25 3.50 5.50 1.00 0.00 3.25 1.50
CAREER   4 4 34.1 20.75 8.50 20.00 .425 3.25 8.25 .394 0.25 0.75 .333 0.25 3.25 3.50 5.50 1.00 0.00 3.25 1.50

G League Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 GBO 4 4 136.5 83 34 80 .425 13 33 .394 1 3 .333 1 13 14 22 4 0 13 6
CAREER   4 4 136.5 83 34 80 .425 13 33 .394 1 3 .333 1 13 14 22 4 0 13 6

G League Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2023-24 GBO 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 1.69 0.31 0.04 3 1 .750 -0.13 0.11 -0.02
CAREER   4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 1.69 0.31 0.04 3 1 .750 -0.13 0.11 -0.02

G League Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2023-24 GBO 4 4 .510 .506 0.86 10.12 5.72 22.29 13.78 1.43 0.00 29.90 115.23 1.21 1.04 100.2 117.1 12.27
CAREER   4 4 .510 .506 0.86 10.12 5.72 22.29 13.78 1.43 0.00 29.90 115.23 1.21 1.04 100.2 117.1 12.27

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G League Transactions

Dec 4, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 5, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 7, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 8, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 12, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 13, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 16, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Dec 16, 2023 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.
Feb 12, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Feb 14, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.
Feb 21, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Feb 29, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.
Mar 1, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets assigned Nick Smith, Jr. to the Greensboro Swarm.
Mar 4, 2024 - The Charlotte Hornets recalled Nick Smith, Jr. from the Greensboro Swarm.

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G League Showcase Cup Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 GBO 3 3 16.2 12.33 4.33 10.33 .419 3.00 5.67 .529 0.33 0.67 .500 0.33 1.33 1.67 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.33 1.67

G League Showcase Cup Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 GBO 3 3 48.6 37 13 31 .419 9 17 .529 1 2 .500 1 4 5 6 0 0 7 5

G League Showcase Cup Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2023-24 GBO 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0.86 0.00 0.06 1 2 .333 -0.07 -0.04 -0.11

G League Showcase Cup Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2023-24 GBO 3 3 .580 .565 1.90 9.18 5.19 28.53 18.00 0.00 0.00 33.97 144.88 -6.30 1.19 97.4 131.0 13.23

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G League Full Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 GBO 7 7 26.4 17.14 6.71 15.86 .423 3.14 7.14 .440 0.29 0.71 .400 0.29 2.43 2.71 4.00 0.57 0.00 2.86 1.57

G League Full Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2023-24 GBO 7 7 185.1 120 47 111 .423 22 50 .440 2 5 .400 2 17 19 28 4 0 20 11

G League Full Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2023-24 GBO 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1.40 0.20 0.05 4 3 .571 -0.22 0.04 -0.18

G League Full Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2023-24 GBO 7 7 .530 .523 1.14 10.02 5.51 25.35 15.02 1.08 0.00 31.08 126.34 -0.73 1.08 98.8 122.3 12.46

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High School Basketball Career

Prep/High School: North Little Rock High School [North Little Rock, Arkansas]

High School Special Event Stats

Year Event GP MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022 McDonalds All-American 1 23:50 8 4 15 .267 0 5 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 2 1
2022 Jordan Classic 1 24:14 27 7 15 .467 5 7 .714 8 8 1.000 2 3 0 1 2 0
2022 Nike Hoop Summit 1 17:34 10 4 10 .400 1 5 .200 1 1 1.000 1 3 2 0 4 0

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

Jordan Classic MVP - 2022

Prep/High School Skill Academies & Camps

Nike Elite 100 - 2019
Pangos All-American Camp - 2021
NBPA Top 100 Camp - 2021
Allen Iverson Roundball Classic - 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. is 20 years old.

What is the height of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. is 6-2 (188cm) tall.

What is the weight of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. is 185 lbs (84kg).

What is the birthday of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. was born on Apr 18, 2004.

What position does Nick Smith, Jr. play?

Nick Smith, Jr. plays the SG position.

What was the pre-draft team of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. was drafted out of Arkansas.

What high school did Nick Smith, Jr. attend?

Nick Smith, Jr. attended North Little Rock High School in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

What AAU team did Nick Smith, Jr. play for?

Nick Smith, Jr. played AAU basketball for Brad Beal Elite (MO).

What nationality is Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. has a United States nationality.

Where was Nick Smith, Jr. born?

Nick Smith, Jr. was born in Jacksonville, Arkansas.

What is the jersey number of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. last wore the #8 jersey number.

What team does Nick Smith, Jr. play for?

Nick Smith, Jr. current players for the Charlotte Hornets.

Who is Nick Smith, Jr.'s agent?

Nick Smith, Jr.'s agent is Lucas Newton.

How many NBA seasons has Nick Smith, Jr. played?

Nick Smith, Jr. played 1 season in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. had career averages 5.9 points, 1.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists in 51 games.

What are the career totals of Nick Smith, Jr.?

Nick Smith, Jr. had career totals of 302 points, 72 rebounds, 59 assists, 7 blocks, 10 steals in 51 games.

When can Nick Smith, Jr. become a free agent?

Nick Smith, Jr. has a free agent status of TO-2025; TO-2026; RFA-2027.

How many teams has Nick Smith, Jr. been on?

Nick Smith, Jr. played their entire career for the Charlotte Hornets.

When was Nick Smith, Jr. drafted?

Nick Smith, Jr. was drafted in the 1st round (#27 overall) of the 2023 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets.

What is Nick Smith, Jr.'s career high in points?

Nick Smith, Jr. averaged a career high 5.9 points per game in 2023-2024.

What is Nick Smith, Jr.'s career high in rebounds?

Nick Smith, Jr. averaged a career high 1.4 rebounds per game in 2023-2024.

What is Nick Smith, Jr.'s career high in assists?

Nick Smith, Jr. averaged a career high 1.2 assists per game in 2023-2024.

What is the career PER of Nick Smith, Jr.'s?

Nick Smith, Jr. had a career PER of 8.1.

What is Nick Smith, Jr.'s Instagram account?

Nick Smith, Jr.'s Instagram account is .

What is Nick Smith, Jr.'s X (formerly Twitter) account?

Nick Smith, Jr.'s X (formerly Twitter) account is @lif3nick.