Lakers Record Without Marcus Smart

The Lakers are 12-8 without Marcus Smart in 2025-26 (.600) vs 45-27 with them (.625).

Marcus Smart injury status →Marcus Smart injury history →

With vs Without Marcus Smart

2025-26
WithWithout
Record45-2712-8
Win %.625.600
Games7220
Points scored114.2117.2
Points allowed112.4118.6
Point differential+1.7-1.4
Offensive rating116.7117.4
Defensive rating114.3118.7
Net rating+2.4-1.3
Against the spread41-30-19-11
Over/under (overs-unders)33-3914-6

Who Steps Up Without Marcus Smart

Kobe Bufkin2.6 → 7.0 PPG · 6.6 → 24.3 MPG
Dalton Knecht3.0 → 9.3 PPG · 8.1 → 20.2 MPG
Austin Reaves21.4 → 29.6 PPG · 34.0 → 38.2 MPG

Games Without Marcus Smart

20 games
DateGameResultScore
Apr 9, 2026@ GSWW119-103
Apr 7, 2026vs OKCL87-123
Apr 5, 2026@ DALL128-134
Apr 2, 2026@ OKCL96-139
Mar 31, 2026vs CLEW127-113
Mar 30, 2026vs WASW120-101
Mar 27, 2026vs BKNW116-99
Mar 25, 2026@ INDW137-130
Mar 23, 2026@ DETL110-113
Mar 12, 2026vs CHIW142-130
Feb 10, 2026vs SASL108-136
Dec 7, 2025@ PHIW112-108
Dec 5, 2025@ BOSL105-126
Dec 4, 2025@ TORW123-120
Dec 1, 2025vs PHXL108-125
Show all 20 games
DateGameResultScore
Nov 30, 2025vs NOPW133-121
Nov 28, 2025vs DALW129-119
Nov 15, 2025@ MILW119-95
Oct 29, 2025@ MINW116-115
Oct 27, 2025vs PORL108-122

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lakers record without Marcus Smart?

The Lakers are 12-8 without Marcus Smart in 2025-26 (.600) vs 45-27 with them (.625).

How do the Lakers play without Marcus Smart?

Without Marcus Smart the Lakers have a point differential of -1.4 per game, compared with +1.7 when Marcus Smart plays.

Who steps up when Marcus Smart is out?

The teammates who gain the most when Marcus Smart sits: Kobe Bufkin (7.0 PPG without vs 2.6 with), Dalton Knecht (9.3 PPG without vs 3.0 with), Austin Reaves (29.6 PPG without vs 21.4 with).

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