2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

5 Daishon Smith

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jacksonville, FL
  • Highschool Jean Ribault Sr. HS

Biography

2017-18 SEASON (REDSHIRTED): Sat out the entire 2017-18 season per NCAA rules after transferring from Wichita State . . . WICHITA STATE HIGHLIGHTS (JUNIOR): Appeared in 36 games in 2016-17, including 12 starts . . . averaged 4.8 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists while playing 14.9 minutes per game . . . ranked second on the Shockers in steals (35) and third in assists (68) . . . shot .410 (50-of-122) from the field, including .384 (28-of-73) from 3-point range, and .741 (43-of-58) from the free-throw line . . . scored in double figures in six games . . . led the team in scoring twice, with 13 points vs. Drake and a season-high 16 vs. Maryland Eastern Shore . . . contributed 11 points and a season-high six rebounds vs. Long Beach State . . . led the team in assists in six games . . . recorded a season-best six assists at Oklahoma . . . JUNIOR COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS: Transferred to Tallahassee (Fla.) Community College for his sophomore season and earned Panhandle Conference Newcomer of the Year honors . . . voted first-team all-conference in separate polls by the league’s media and coaches . . . averaged a team-high 16.3 points to go along with 5.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists . . . helped the team to a 21-12 finish and a runner-up finish at the NJCAA Region 8 Tournament – one win shy of a national tournament appearance . . . started all 33 games (averaged 32.3 minutes per game) . . . versatile scorer hit 61 3-pointers on 36.5 percent shooting from deep, while also making frequent visits to the foul line (170-of-229, .742) . . . posted 11 20-point games . . . recorded a triple-double in a win over Florida State College, finishing with 24 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists . . . .coached by Mark White at Tallahassee Community College . . . played his freshman season at Eastern Florida State College where he was a key reserve and honorable mention all-conference selection for a team that finished 29-5, won its conference title and qualified for the NJCAA National Tournament . . . averaged 8.0 points and 3.2 assists in just over 20 minutes per game off the bench . . . nearly finished with more steals (46) than personal fouls (49) . . . scored in double figures 11 times and tallied a season-best of 9 assists . . . earned NJCAA Region 8 Player of the Week honors on Dec. 16, 2014 . . . HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS: Named First-Team All-Gateway Conference honors as a senior at Jean Ribault High School in Jacksonville, Florida, while helping his team advance to the 4A state semifinals.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017-18Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018-19Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 175 lbs
    5