Nick Smith Jr. of the Charlotte Hornets is dealing with a back injury. His status for the upcoming game on February 9, 2025, against the Detroit Pistons is uncertain.
Nick Smith Jr. has played in 31 games this season, averaging 7.9 points per game. He has recorded 2.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage stands at 41.1%, while his three-point shooting percentage is at 35.7%.
In recent games, Smith Jr. has shown improved scoring. He averaged 22.0 points per game over his last three games. His shooting percentage during this stretch was 61.5% against the San Antonio Spurs, where he scored 19 points.
The Hornets have a record of 8-23 in games Smith Jr. has played. In games he has not played, the team has a record of 5-13. His scoring averages differ based on his role, with 13.7 points per game as a starter and 4.3 points per game coming off the bench.
