📋 NBA FIRST BASKET STATS
LAL M. Smart SG · 2025-2026 Season
15.1%
1st Possession in Starts
9.4%
1st Shot in Starts
5.7%
1st Basket in Starts

M. Smart scored the first basket 3 times and took the first shot 5 times in the 2025-2026 season, appearing in 53 games as a starter. Smart gained the first possession in 15.1% of those starts, took the first shot in 9.4%, and scored the first basket in 5.7%. The most common first basket shot type is the 2pt jump shot. Smart scored the first basket 2 times at home and 1 time on the road.

FB SHOT TYPE BREAKDOWN · 3 total first baskets
SHOT TYPECOUNT%
2pt jump shot 1 33.3%
3pt 1 33.3%
layup 1 33.3%
FS SHOT TYPE BREAKDOWN · 5 total first shots
SHOT TYPECOUNT%
2pt jump shot 2 40%
3pt 2 40%
layup 1 20%
RECORD VS EVERY TEAM · First shots and first baskets by opponent
OPPONENT FIRST SHOTS FIRST BASKETS
DAL 1 1
MEM 1 1
POR 1 1
CHI 1 0
PHO 1 0
FIRST BASKET GAME LOG · Every game M. Smart scored the first basket
DATE MATCHUP H/A SHOT TYPE RST SRT SH# TEAM WON TIP?
Feb 12, 2026 DAL @ LAL HOME 2pt jump shot SG PG 1 ✓ YES
Jan 2, 2026 MEM @ LAL HOME 3pt SG SG 1 ✓ YES
Nov 3, 2025 LAL @ POR AWAY layup PG PG 1 ✓ YES
FIRST SHOT GAME LOG · Every game M. Smart took the first shot
DATE MATCHUP H/A SHOT TYPE RST SRT SCORED FB? TEAM WON TIP?
Feb 12, 2026 DAL @ LAL HOME 2pt jump shot SG PG ✓ YES ✓ YES
Jan 26, 2026 LAL @ CHI AWAY 3pt SG SG NO ✓ YES
Jan 2, 2026 MEM @ LAL HOME 3pt SG SG ✓ YES ✓ YES
Dec 23, 2025 LAL @ PHO AWAY 2pt jump shot SG SG NO ✓ YES
Nov 3, 2025 LAL @ POR AWAY layup PG PG ✓ YES ✓ YES