Jalen Smith Injury History

Jalen Smith has missed 29 games in 2025-26, 22 of them with an injury designation on the official NBA injury report. The longest absence was 10 games (calf, Mar 27, 2026 – present).

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Missed 2025-26
29

of 82 team games

Total tracked
29

games missed

% of games missed
35.4%

2025-26

Longest absence
10

games

Most common injury
calf
Injury stints
6

tracked absences

Injury Timeline

calf

Mar 27, 2026 – present

Injury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain

10 gamesONGOING

Injury

Mar 19, 2026 – Mar 23, 2026

1 game

Injury

Mar 13, 2026 – Mar 16, 2026

1 game

calf

Feb 24, 2026 – Mar 8, 2026

Injury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain

5 games

calf

Feb 7, 2026 – Feb 19, 2026

Injury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain

3 games

calf

Jan 31, 2026 – Feb 3, 2026

Injury/Illness - Right Calf; Tightness

2 games

Missed Games Log

29 games
DateGameDesignationReason
Apr 12, 2026@ DALoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Apr 10, 2026vs ORLoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Apr 9, 2026@ WASoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Apr 7, 2026@ WASoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Apr 5, 2026vs PHXoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Apr 3, 2026@ NYKoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Apr 1, 2026vs INDoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Mar 30, 2026@ SASoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Mar 28, 2026@ MEMoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Mar 27, 2026@ OKCoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Mar 19, 2026vs CLEout-
Mar 13, 2026@ LACdoubtful-
Mar 5, 2026@ PHXdoubtfulInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Mar 3, 2026vs OKCoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Mar 1, 2026vs MILoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Feb 26, 2026vs PORoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Feb 24, 2026vs CHAoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Feb 11, 2026@ BOSoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Feb 9, 2026@ BKNoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Feb 7, 2026vs DENoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Strain
Show all 29 games
DateGameDesignationReason
Feb 1, 2026@ MIAoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Tightness
Jan 31, 2026@ MIAoutInjury/Illness - Right Calf; Tightness
Jan 7, 2026@ DETNot on report-
Jan 5, 2026@ BOSNot on report-
Dec 7, 2025vs GSWNot on report-
Dec 5, 2025vs INDNot on report-
Dec 3, 2025vs BKNNot on report-
Dec 1, 2025@ ORLNot on report-
Nov 29, 2025@ INDNot on report-

When Listed Questionable

Jalen Smith played in 3 of 8 games (37.5%) when first listed as questionable. League average: 48.6%. See the full breakdown →

Team Record Without Jalen Smith

The Bulls are 5-24 without Jalen Smith in 2025-26 (.172) vs 26-27 with them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many games has Jalen Smith missed?

Jalen Smith has missed 29 games in 2025-26 and 29 games in total since box scores were tracked; 22 of the 2025-26 games were listed on the injury report.

What injuries has Jalen Smith had?

Injuries listed for Jalen Smith on the official injury report: calf.

Does Jalen Smith usually play when listed questionable?

Jalen Smith played in 3 of 8 games (37.5%) when first listed as questionable, compared with 48.6% for the league.

Official injury designations tracked since January 2026. Games before then are counted as missed but may not show a reason.