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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

19 Josh Smith

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • High School The Skill Factory
  • Prev School West Georgia

Biography

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Before Duquesne
  • Spent two seasons at N.C. Central (2023-24, 2024-25) and the 2025-26 campaign at West Georgia.
  • Has played in 60 career games at the NCAA Division I level across three seasons, including eight starts.
  • Owns a career scoring average of 11.1 points per game as well as averages of 1.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest.
  • Converted 41.2 percent (225-for-546) of his career shots from the floor, including 35.6 percent (79-for-222) from beyond the arc.
  • Career 72.6 percent (138-for-190) shooter at the free-throw line.
  • Played in 28 games during 2025-26 campaign at West Georgia, including six starts.
  • Averaged 16.3 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists in his lone season with the Wolves.
  • Shot 40.8 percent (156-for-382) from the field during 2025-26 season and 72.1 percent (88-for-122) at the charity stripe.
  • Named the 2026 ASUN Sixth Man of the Year.
  • Reached double figures in 24 of his 28 games at West Georgia, including each of his final nine contests.
  • Hit the 20-point plateau on 11 occasions with the Wolves.
  • Overall in three seasons at NCAA Division I level has hit double figures in scoring 35 times.
  • In 25 minutes off the bench in a 120-83 win over Huntingdon (11/7/25) scored 26 points.
  • Shot 8-for-12 from the floor in the win over Hawks, including 4-for-6 from deep.
  • Added five rebounds, five assists and two steals against Huntingdon.
  • Paced the Wolves with a game-high 27 points in a 100-92 triumph over the Citadel (11/14/25).
  • Finished 9-of-15 from the field (3-for-4 3FG) and 6-for-7 at the free-throw line against the Bulldogs.
  • Hit a jumper in the closing seconds to left UWG to an 87-85 victory over Bellarmine (1/1/26).
  • Finished with 21 points and five assists in the win over the Knights.
  • Scored 11 points in final start of the year at North Florida (2/5/26), beginning span of nine consecutive double-figure scoring games.
  • Established a career-high with 28 points in an 82-73 victory at North Alabama (2/11/26).
  • Closed 9-of-13 from the floor (5-for-7 3FG) in the win over the Lions and 5-of-6 at the free-throw line.
  • Led Wolves to a 93-85 victory over North Florida (3/4/26) in first round of 2026 ASUN Championship with 25 points.
  • Played 67 minutes of five games at N.C. Central during the 2024-25 season, averaging 9.0 points per contest.
  • Scored a season-high 21 points against Gardner-Webb to pace the Eagles.
  • Started a pair of games and played in 27 overall as a rookie at N.C. Central during the 2023-24 season.
  • Averaged 6.1 points per game in first season with the Eagles, shooting 43.8 percent (56-for-128) from the field.
  • Reached double figures seven times in first year at N.C. Central, including a season-high 19 at Radford (12/9/23).
  • In NCAA Division I debut scored 11 points (4-for-5 FG) and grabbed four rebounds at Kansas (11/6/23).
  • Spent the 2022-23 campaign at Independence Community College in the junior college ranks, averaging 13.9 points per game.
Awards & Honors
  • 2026 ASUN Sixth Man of the Year
  • 2025 All-MEAC Academic Team
Personal
  • Born June 6, 2003.
  • Son of Korie and Ike Smith.
  • Major is communications.

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