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    Los Angeles Lakers
    Nick Smith Jr.

    NickSmith Jr.

    Los Angeles Lakers
    • Los Angeles Lakers
    • #20
    • Guard
    • HT/WT
      1.88 m, 83 kg
    • Birthdate
      18/4/2004 (21)
    • College
      Arkansas
    • Draft Info
      2023: Rd 1, Pk 27 (CHA)
    • Status
      Active

    2025-26 regular season stats

    • PTS
      7.0
    • REB
      1.0
    • AST
      1.2
    • FG%
      41.7
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                        2025-26 Pacific Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        LA Lakers2313.639-L2
                        Phoenix2315.6051W2
                        Golden State2118.5383.5W2
                        LA Clippers1423.3789.5W1
                        Sacramento830.21116L7
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