Vitals
- Position: Guard · Height: 6-4 · Weight: 205
- Draft: 2018, Round 1, Pick 16 by the Phoenix Suns
- Experience: 2 seasons · Nationality: United States
- Contract: UFA-2027. Phoenix drafted Smith 16th overall in 2018 and traded his draft rights to Philadelphia on draft night. After years out of the league mix, he signed an Exhibit-10 contract with Oklahoma City for 2026 training camp and is headed for unrestricted free agency in 2027.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Per-game averages. Stat sources: StatMuse and Land of Basketball, 2025-26 final.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | PHI | 6 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 41.2 | 37.5 | 75.0 |
| 2019-20 | PHI | 7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 27.3 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Career | 13 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 37.8 | 31.6 | 66.7 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | TXTECH | 37 | 11.3 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 55.6 | 45.0 | 71.7 |
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Role
Smith is a veteran camp invitee trying to crack the deep bench on an Exhibit-10 deal. The former 16th overall pick brings athleticism and defensive versatility. At 27, he is fighting to get his NBA career back on track.
How he got here
Phoenix drafted Smith 16th overall in 2018 and traded his draft rights to Philadelphia on draft night. After years out of the league mix, he signed an Exhibit-10 contract with Oklahoma City for 2026 training camp and is headed for unrestricted free agency in 2027.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.