Attributes
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Jabari Smith Jr.
Rim protector · “Suits him” fit · #22 of 54 power forwards
Age23
Height6′10″ (208 cm)
Weight218 lb (99 kg)
Wingspan7′1″ (216 cm)
NationalityUnited States
Real-world teamHouston Rockets
71
Overall
78
Potential
#158of 364 players
#22of 54 power forwards
Scouting report
Backcourt analysisJabari Smith Jr. is a 71-rated power forward who fits best as bench depth, ranked #22 of 54 power forwards in Backcourt.
His best fit is the Rim protector role, which anchors the defense, blocks shots and controls the defensive boards. His defense (72), rebounding (77) and inside scoring (71) are exactly what that role asks for, and the game rates the match as “Suits him”.
For a power forward, his standout attributes are rebounding (77) and defense (72), in the top 31% and 32% of power forwards respectively.
The trade-off is passing (56), in the bottom 34% of power forwards — let someone else run the offense and keep his decisions simple.
Plan his minutes around matchups and blowouts rather than a fixed nightly share.
At 23 he still has room to grow toward a potential of 78.
He earns $22.5M a season with a transfer value of $65.6M — expensive for what he delivers.
Strengths
Rebounding 77Defense 72Mid-range 70Weaknesses
Passing 56Speed 58Reference season averages
Real-world16.2Points
8.4Rebounds
1.7Assists
0.8Steals
1.1Blocks
44.1%FG%
36%3P%
82%FT%
70Games
30Minutes
Jabari in Backcourt: questions
What is Jabari Smith Jr.'s rating in Backcourt Basketball Manager?
Jabari Smith Jr. is rated 71 overall with a potential of 78. That ranks him #158 of 364 players in the game and #22 of 54 power forwards.
What is Jabari Smith Jr.'s best role in Backcourt?
The game's best role for him is Rim protector, rated “Suits him”. That role relies on defense, rebounding, inside scoring.
What are Jabari Smith Jr.'s best attributes?
His strongest attributes for a power forward are rebounding (77), defense (72) and mid-range (70).
How much does Jabari Smith Jr. cost in Backcourt?
He earns $22.5M per season and has a transfer value of $65.6M, which is expensive for what he delivers.
What team does Jabari Smith Jr. play for?
In the real world Jabari Smith Jr. plays for the Houston Rockets. Backcourt's own league uses its own clubs, so in career mode he can end up on any of them.
About these ratings. Every rating, attribute and role on this page is Backcourt Basketball Manager's own in-game value, derived by the game from public season statistics. They are not NBA 2K ratings or any other publisher's. Backcourt is an independent game and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or licensed by the NBA, any NBA team or the National Basketball Players Association. Team names identify players' real-world clubs only; Backcourt's own league uses its own clubs.
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