Midway through his memorable night, Smith Jr. raced off the court and into the tunnel at halftime where he threw up. He then came back on the court and scored 17 points in the second half, including ...

How Nick Smith Jr. delivered an unexpected breakout to lead the Los Angeles Lakers past the Portland Trail Blazers without their stars.

Lakers two-way contract guard Nick Smith Jr. dropped in multiple three-pointers during a road win against the Blazers.

During a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Nick Smith Jr. was an unlikely hero who had a game he will surely never forget.

Nick Smith Jr. stepping up for the Lakers against the Blazers had all the makings of a feel-good Hollywood movie. The shorthanded Lakers relied on their two-way guy to play 27 minutes on the road and ...