Thanks to a bevy of injuries, Nick Smith Jr. has been pressed not only into the Charlotte Hornets' rotation but into the starting lineup. The guard was a late first-round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Three years ago, Nick Smith Jr was the #1 ranked player on 24/7 Sports. Two years ago, Nick Smith Jr was a first round draft pick. Four days ago, Nick Smith Jr was waived by the Charlotte Hornets. One ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) — The Hornets have waived guard Nick Smith Jr. a week before the start of training camp, league sources confirmed with CSL Thursday. The team has since ...

The Charlotte Hornets' dismal 2024-25 season ended with a whimper against the Boston Celtics on Sunday afternoon. Now that the campaign is in the rearview mirror, it's time to review what was for some ...

A day before training camp is set to start, the Lakers have filled their final two-way spot. On Monday, the team announced they had signed Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way deal. Smith was waived by the ...

Duke football linebacker Nick Morris Jr. exited the Blue Devils' game against N.C. State early due to an injury. The 6-foot-3 fifth-year senior from Fairfield, Connecticut, went down with 2:02 left in ...

A consensus 5-star recruit in the class of 2022, Smith was the No. 1 overall prospect in 247Sports' composite ranking. The North Little Rock, Arkansas, native decided to stay home with the Razorbacks ...

2023 NBA Draft: Get to know Nick Smith Jr. Overview Nick Smith spent his lone collegiate season at Arkansas, where he appeared in 17 games (14 starts) and helped lead the Razorbacks to the Sweet 16. A ...