With veteran Eric Gordon no longer on the roster, Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. is switching to the No. 10 jersey for the 2023-24 season. That’s the number Smith, the No. 3 draft pick from the 2022 first round, wore during his superb college days at Auburn.
But for Smith, who recently turned 20 years old, the significance of that jersey number goes back even longer than that.
