Tyler Smith: stats, last game & news
Ranking 2025-2026
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 19 | 27:29 | 15.9 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6/11.7 51.4% | 3.7/5.8 64.0% | 2.3/5.8 38.7% | 1.1/1.5 69.0% | 1.2 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | - | -0.9 | 17.1 | 15.1 | 6.6 | 22.1% | 13.8 | 64.5% | 61.0% | 50.0% | 13.1% | 4.6% | 16.8% | 10.3% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 0.0 | 1.9% | 3.9% |
|  | 6 | 26:46 | 9.3 | 5.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 3.8/8.8 43.4% | 3/6 50.0% | 0.8/2.8 29.4% | 0.5/0.7 75.0% | 1.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.5 | - | 2.2 | 12.5 | 9.7 | 4.2 | 16.0% | 10.3 | 51.1% | 48.1% | 32.1% | 7.5% | 5.1% | 16.7% | 11.0% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 8.1 | 1.5% | 2.7% |
 |  | 12 | 13:47 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.8/4.2 42.0% | 0.9/1.3 73.3% | 0.8/2.9 28.6% | 0.3/0.5 66.7% | 1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | -1.8 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 16.0% | 4.9 | 53.2% | 52.0% | 70.0% | 12.0% | 6.9% | 14.0% | 10.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | -1.7 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
|  | 8 | 26:15 | 10.5 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3.5/9.1 38.4% | 2.4/4.5 52.8% | 1.1/4.6 24.3% | 1.4/1.6 84.6% | 1.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.6 | - | -3.4 | 10.4 | 7.4 | 4.2 | 19.0% | 11.2 | 53.4% | 44.5% | 50.7% | 17.8% | 4.5% | 14.2% | 9.3% | 8.1% | 2.6% | 1.1 | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37:01 | 20 | 7 | - | 2 | - | V 149-128 vs  | NBA | |
| 18:48 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | D 139-120 @  | NBA | |
| 15:20 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | D 112-107 @  | NBA | |
| 17:29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | D 116-103 @  | NBA | |
| 5:53 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | D 127-138 vs  | NBA | |
| 19:35 | 5 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | D 123-99 @  | NBA | |
| 17:33 | 4 | 8 | - | 1 | - | D 94-124 vs  | NBA |
Player Profile
At just 16 years old, Tyler Smith made a decision that would redefine his path: forgoing college to join Overtime Elite and fast-track his journey to the NBA. That boldness perfectly reflects the spirit of a player shaped by adversity from an early age.
Born in New Orleans in 2004, Smith's life was upended at age one when Hurricane Katrina forced his family to relocate to Houston. It was in Texas, at George Bush High School, that the 6'7" power forward revealed his exceptional potential. Ranked among the top eight high school players in the country by ESPN in 2023, he drew interest from the most prestigious universities in America.
Yet Smith chose an alternative route by signing with the Overtime Elite Cold Hearts. That early professional experience allowed him to sharpen his skills before joining the NBA G League Ignite for the 2023-24 season. His gamble paid off: the Milwaukee Bucks selected him 33rd overall in the 2024 Draft, recognizing him as a high-upside prospect.
On October 23, 2024, Smith stepped onto an NBA court for the first time in a Bucks uniform. A few weeks later, he contributed to Milwaukee's NBA Cup victory, quickly moving up and down between the main roster and their G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd.
At 20 years old, Tyler Smith embodies a new generation of players who are no longer hesitant to take unconventional paths to reach their goals. His unique journey and determination make him a promising piece of the Bucks' roster for years to come.
Honors & Championships
Tyler Smith quickly established himself as a promising prospect, moving from the Overtime Elite ranks to NBA courts in the span of two remarkable seasons.
- Posted averages of 15.7 points, 8.0 rebounds, 1.9 steals and 1.3 blocks per game during his second season with Overtime Elite
- Named to the All-OTE Second Team in 2022-23
- Selected 33rd overall in the 2024 NBA Draft
- Made his NBA debut with the Milwaukee Bucks on October 23, 2024
- Contributed to the Bucks' victory in the 2024 NBA Cup Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder
Awards & Individual Honors
Tyler Smith established himself as one of the most promising prospects of his generation before making the leap to the professional level.
- Consensus five-star recruit in high school
- Ranked among the top high school players in the 2023 class (ESPN #8, 247Sports #15, Rivals #18)
- All-OTE Second Team (2022-23 with the OTE Cold Hearts)
- NBA Rookie in 2024 with early experience in the NBA and NBA Cup
