Jabari Smith Jr. vs Jaren Jackson Jr.
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Jabari Smith Jr. (Houston Rockets) vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. (Utah Jazz). In 2025-26, Smith Jr. averaged 15.8 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists, and Jackson Jr. averaged 19.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists. They meet on Friday, November 13 at 8:30 PM ET, hosted by the Rockets.
Per-game stats (2025-26)
| 77 | GP | 48 |
| 35.1 | Min | 30.3 |
| 15.8 | Pts | 19.4 |
| 6.9 | Reb | 5.7 |
| 1.9 | Ast | 2.0 |
| 0.7 | Stl | 1.1 |
| 0.9 | Blk | 1.4 |
| 2.3 | 3PM | 1.8 |
| 44.9 | FG % | 47.6 |
| 36.3 | 3P % | 35.7 |
| 77.5 | FT % | 80.3 |
| 56.9 | TS % | 57.6 |
| 17.9 | USG % | 25.3 |
On-court role
Jabari Smith Jr.
2026-27: 12 games, 12 starts, 35.3 min per game
Center 100 %
Jaren Jackson Jr.
2026-27: 4 games, 4 starts, 26.1 min per game
Power Forward 98 %
Head-to-head
Possessions in which one guarded the other (all saved seasons) and what the offensive player scored.
- With Smith Jr. guarding him, Jackson Jr. scored 15 points (4/4 FG) in 14 possessions.
- With Jackson Jr. guarding him, Smith Jr. scored 3 points (0/2 FG) in 18 possessions.