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Malachi Smith
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Toronto Raptors
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Toronto Raptors
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 15 games
- 8.3 PTS 3.4 REB 3.3 AST 60.5% TS
Malachi Smith is a 26-year-old shooting guard, listed at 6′4″ (193 cm). Malachi Smith is listed with the Toronto Raptors in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 8.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 15 games with 60.5% true shooting. The roster lists an entry dated September 2026.
2025-26 season statistics
8.3PTS per game#271 of 582
3.4REB per game#257 of 582
3.3AST per game#122 of 582
0.8STL per game#209 of 582
0.3BLK per game#303 of 582
0.9TO per game#286 of 582
23.9MIN per game#208 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 48–99 | 48.5% | 20–46 | 43.5% | 8–8 | 100.0% | 58.6% | 60.5% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | -90 | 3.50 | 1 | 0 | 124 |
Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.
2026-27 game log
Reported highs in 1 logged game
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
7PointsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
4ReboundsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
2AssistsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
03-pointersOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
2StealsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
0BlocksOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 preseason | vs MIA | L 105–129 | 30:35 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 1-2 | -31 |
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Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
2025-26 shot chart
Malachi Smith took 45% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 24% at the rim, 25% elsewhere in the paint and 5% from mid-range.
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 13–24 | 54.2 (-13.0) | 67.2 | 24.2% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 12–25 | 48.0 (+3.5) | 44.5 | 25.3% |
| Mid-range | 3–5 | 60.0 (+18.2) | 41.8 | 5.1% |
| Corner 3 | 4–10 | 40.0 (+1.2) | 38.8 | 10.1% |
| Above the break 3 | 16–35 | 45.7 (+10.5) | 35.2 | 35.4% |
above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.
Quick answers
- How many points does Malachi Smith average?
- Malachi Smith averaged 8.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 15 games.
- What is Malachi Smith's shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Malachi Smith shot 48.5% from the field, 43.5% from three (20 of 46) and 100.0% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 60.5%.
- How old is Malachi Smith?
- Malachi Smith is 26 years old. He was born on December 6, 1999.
- How tall is Malachi Smith?
- Malachi Smith is 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall and plays SG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Malachi Smith from?
- Malachi Smith is from the United States and played at Gonzaga before the NBA.
- What team does Malachi Smith play for?
- Malachi Smith is listed with the Toronto Raptors in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Malachi Smith wear?
- The NBA directory lists Malachi Smith at No. 18 for the Toronto Raptors. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Malachi Smith's next game?
- Malachi Smith and the Toronto Raptors next play the LA Clippers at home on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 6:30 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Malachi Smith play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Toronto Raptors are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
Contract
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- September 21, 2026
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
About Malachi Smith
Malachi Knight-Smith (born December 6, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Wright State Raiders, Chattanooga Mocs, and Gonzaga Bulldogs.
- Born
- December 6, 1999 (age 26) Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
- Listed weight
- 205 lb (93 kg)
- Position
- Shooting guard
- High school
- Belleville East (Belleville, Illinois) Belleville West (Belleville, Illinois)
- College
- Wright State (2018–2019) Chattanooga (2020–2022) Gonzaga (2022–2023)
- NBA draft
- 2023: undrafted
- Playing career
- 2023–present
Career highlights and awards
- Lou Henson Award (2022)
- SoCon Player of the Year (2022)
- First-team All-SoCon (2022)
- First-team All-SoCon – Coaches (2021)
- Second-team All-SoCon – Media (2021)
- WCC Sixth Man of the Year (2023)
- Horizon League All-Freshman Team (2019)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Brooklyn | 15 | 4 | 23.9 | .485 | .435 | 1.000 | 3.4 | 3.3 | .8 | .3 | 8.3 |
| Career | 15 | 4 | 23.9 | .485 | .435 | 1.000 | 3.4 | 3.3 | .8 | .3 | 8.3 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Wright State | 35 | 0 | 15.1 | .435 | .222 | .820 | 2.9 | 1.7 | .8 | .1 | 5.4 |
| 2020–21 | Chattanooga | 25 | 25 | 35.8 | .460 | .383 | .802 | 8.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | .2 | 16.8 |
| 2021–22 | Chattanooga | 35 | 34 | 35.4 | .493 | .407 | .827 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 1.7 | .1 | 19.9 |
| 2022–23 | Gonzaga | 37 | 1 | 20.8 | .536 | .500 | .792 | 3.6 | 1.4 | .9 | .0 | 8.7 |
| Career | 132 | 60 | 26.0 | .485 | .410 | .815 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | .1 | 12.3 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 4″
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Position
- SG
- Jersey
- 18
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Gonzaga
- Draft year
- Undrafted (2023 class)
- Draft pick
- Undrafted / not listed
Draft year: blank in the NBA.com profile, filled from the Wikipedia infobox credited in the About section above.
How acquired: Signed on 08/17/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
2025-26 season averages
8.3Points per game
3.4Rebounds per game
3.3Assists per game
These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.
Roster observations
These dates show when our saved NBA directory observations listed this player with a team. They are not signing, trade or contract dates, and this is not a complete career history.
Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Raptors | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
Biographical fields reflect the saved official profile at the check time shown above. Team assignments use the dated directory evidence in Roster observations. Offseason rosters and jersey numbers can change.
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