Jabari Smith Jr., the No. 3 pick by the Rockets in the 2022 draft, signed a five-year extension and is optimistic about his ...

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

The Houston Rockets have struck a deal with Jabari Smith on a five-year, $122 million extension that is fully guaranteed and locks him in through the 2030-31 season, according to ESPN. The former ...

ESPN reported on Sunday that former Auburn forward Jabari Smith will sign rookie extension with the Houston Rockets.

Smith has one season, at $12.3 million, remaining on his rookie deal, signed after Houston selected him from Auburn with the third choice in the 2022 NBA Draft. The extension could keep Smith with the ...

Power forward Jabari Smith Jr. is expected to sign a five-year, $122 million rookie contract extension with the Houston Rockets, according to a report from ESPN.. The deal, expected to be a fully ...

Jabari Smith Jr. is locking in with the Houston Rockets. The 22-year-old forward was drafted as the No. 3 pick in the 2022 NBA draft and became the key presence in the Rockets’ core.

Houston is buying into Jabari Smith playing a key role for the Rockets in more ways than one. Smith, the No. 3 pick in the 2022 draft, is set to sign a five-year, $122 million extension with the ...

But Sunday’s contract agreement between the Houston Rockets and Jabari Smith Jr. felt like an inflection point. It felt like the NBA’s first deal where there was just too much money to pass up.

The Rockets have done some interesting things with their contracts this offseason. That five-year rookie extension they gave ...