Nick Smith Jr. of Charlotte Hornets Out With Left Ankle Injury

Nick Smith Jr. will not play for the Charlotte Hornets against the Indiana Pacers on April 2, 2025. He is out due to a left ankle injury. This season, Smith Jr. has played 55 games and averaged 9.7 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game.

The Hornets will need to adjust their lineup without Smith Jr. KJ Simpson might see more time on the court as a result. In games Smith Jr. has not played, the Hornets are 5-14. The game will take place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, starting at 7:00 PM.