Jabari Smith Jr. is a power forward for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), as of April 2025. He was drafted as the third pick overall in the first round of the 2022 NBA draft. He averaged 12.8 points and 7.2 rebounds for the Rockets in the 2022-23 season and was named to the 2023 NBA All-Rookie Second Team. He averaged 13.7 points and 8.1 rebounds in the 2023-24 season, as per reports.
The Houston Rockets star, who was born in Fayetteville, Georgia, United States, attended Sandy Creek High School and was named a McDonald's All-American in 2021. As a five-star recruit, Smith Jr. committed to Auburn University in 2021. He helped the Auburn Tigers win an SEC regular-season championship, receiving the USBWA National Freshman of the Year award and earning Second Team All-American honors as a freshman.
Who is Jabari Smith Jr.'s girlfriend?
Jabari Smith Jr.'s girlfriend is Jasmine A., according to both of their Instagram profiles.
Jasmine attended Louisiana State University (LSU). She posted a few pictures of herself in LSU's graduation gown on October 2, 2024. She also posted a few images of herself in an LSU jacket in October 2023. Jabari posted a few pictures of himself and Jasmine on Instagram in April 2024 with the caption, "Ain't no more worries, this our resort." In May 2024, Jasmine posted a few pictures of herself and Jabari commented, "I love you mama."
Jasmine A Social Media
Jasmine A is available on Instagram under the handle @jaebvby.
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FAQs on Jabari Smith Jr.
A. Yes, Jabari Smith Sr. is a former professional basketball player who played four seasons in the NBA.
A. Jabari Smith Jr. has been playing in the NBA since 2022.
A. Jabari Smith Jr. was drafted by the Houston Rockets as the third overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft.
A. Jabari Smith Jr. stands 6 feet 10 inches or 208 centimetres tall.
