Darin Smith Jr.
Guard, No. 4. He adds 1.5 points a game, 651st of every rated men's player. Next: Bryant on Friday.
Next game: vs Bryant
Friday, November 13, 6:00 PM ET| Mark | Our chance | Last 5 | Last 10 | Since last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ points | 63% | 3/5 | 8/10 | 29/32 |
| 15+ points | 31% | 3/5 | 8/10 | 24/32 |
| 2+ assists | 22% | 0/5 | 3/10 | 8/32 |
| 3+ assists | 8% | 0/5 | 2/10 | 4/32 |
| 4+ rebounds | 53% | 5/5 | 8/10 | 25/32 |
| 5+ rebounds | 37% | 3/5 | 5/10 | 19/32 |
| 1+ threes | 71% | 4/5 | 8/10 | 26/32 |
| 2+ threes | 40% | 2/5 | 6/10 | 18/32 |
Our chance (the blue mark) is the model's for this game: our own projection from minutes, production, the opponent and the pace, not a sportsbook's line. The gray bar and the other columns are simply how often he has done it. How these have done
Season
| 2026-27 | 2025-26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2 | 30 |
| Minutes | 18.0 | 32.7 |
| Points | 9.0 | 20.7 |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Rebounds | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Field goals | 50.0% | 45.6% |
| Threes | 22.2% | 37.6% |
| Free throws | 0.0% | 89.8% |
| Rating, per 100 possessions | +2.5 | +0.5 |
| Offense, defense | +2.5, 0.0 | — |
| Points a game he adds | +1.5 | — |
Without him Rutgers is about 1.5 points a game worse against a replacement. The rating is what the team gains per 100 possessions with him on the floor. Last season was at Central Connecticut. Try the next game without him
Last 10 games
The blue line is the next game's projection. Every projection stays on its game's page afterwards, right or wrong.
Shots this season
| From | Made of taken | Smith Jr. | Division I |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 3/3 | 100.0% | 66% |
| Paint | 2/2 | 100.0% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 1/2 | 50.0% | 35% |
| Corner three | 1/7 | 14.3% | 34% |
| Other threes | 1/2 | 50.0% | 32% |
He has scored 18 on shots usually worth 16.3, about what those shots usually bring. Shots from the floor only; how shot luck works.
Game by game
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | vs NJIT | Won 101–64 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-5 |
| Nov 6 | vs New Haven | Won 81–54 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | vs Wagner | Lost 60–70 | 37 | 29 | 13 | 1 | 8-23 | 3-6 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | vs SFPA | Won 69–64 | 35 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 7-12 | 2-3 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | vs Mercyhurst | Won 80–78 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-1 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | at Chicago State | Lost 51–70 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 6-18 | 2-6 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | vs Le Moyne | Won 78–77 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9-21 | 2-8 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | at Fairleigh Dickinson | Won 63–57 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2-11 | 0-3 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | at New Haven | Won 81–76 | 33 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 13-20 | 3-5 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | vs Wagner | Won 84–67 | 33 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 7-16 | 2-4 |