Like many tall basketball players with above-average shooting ability, Jabari Smith Jr. often tried to emulate Kevin Durant.

If you look at athleticism as a whole, with speed, strength, jumping... I don’t think anybody is as fast as him and jumps as ...

"It's just kind of pray" - Jabari Smith Jr. shares the most effective defensive strategy for guarding KD originally appeared ...

He’s just gotten so much better at reading the gane and making the simple play,” Jabari Smith Jr. says of Rockets star ...

The Houston Rockets' young core has never shied away from the opportunity to show one another love, which has been evident in ...

Honestly he was my favorite player. Honestly until he went to Golden State obviously, that was that kind of threw everybody off [laughs]. You know what I'm saying? He was my favorite player growing up ...

The Houston Rockets, after winning 52 games and making the playoffs for the first time since the 2020 season, have high hopes going into the upcoming season. Af ...

Jabari Smith Jr. shared an admission about how new Rockets teammate Kevin Durant was his favorite player growing up until a major decision.

Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. teases star teammate Kevin Durant over his 2016 move to the Golden State Warriors.

Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. speaks on new teammate Kevin Durant and his relationship with him in his early years.

Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. intends to sign a five-year, $122 million rookie contract extension, sources told ESPN.

More importantly, rookie Jabari Smith Jr. needed the serious Lucas. It had been nearly six months since Houston drafted Smith, but the disappointment of falling to the No. 3 pick still felt like a ...