The former Arkansas Razorback guard has had a relatively quiet start to his rookie campaign, but is starting to show his capabilities as a scorer at the pro level.
Arkansas guard Nick Smith Jr., despite having an up-and-down season with the Razorbacks, still shows solid potential as an upside swing in the 2023 NBA Draft.
Nick Smith Jr is one of the most skilled players in the draft. Despite having a bit of a down year, he’s still projected to go in the top half of the first round. What makes him a potential lottery pick?