University of Missouri Athletics

HONORS:

• 2018-19 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
• 2018-19 National Basketball Coaches Association Honors Court
• 2017-18 MVC Most Improved
• 2016-17 MVC All-Freshman

2019-20 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR, Mizzou)

• Started all 31 games and led Mizzou in scoring, assists, steals and free throw percentage.
• Averaged a team-high 12.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.1 steals while shooting 41.2 percent from the field and 89.9 percent from the free throw line.
• Led the SEC in steals with 64, which ranked 20^th nationally and tied for sixth all-time in a single-season at Mizzou.
• His 2.1 steals per game average ranked tied for third all-time at Mizzou.
• Shot 89.9 percent from the charity stripe, which is the fifth-best single-season free throw percentage in Mizzou history, ranked second among all SEC players and 11^th nationally in 2019-20.
• Also ranked ninth among all SEC players in assists per game (3.9) and 18^th in SEC play in scoring (13.9).
• Became the second player in the SEC since 1992 to average 12.7 points. 3.9 assists, 2.1 steals and 4.2 rebounds alongside Georgia’s Katu Davis (1995-96).
• Finished with 393 points, 131 rebounds, 121 assists and 64 steals. The last two SEC players to also hit all those marks in a season: John Wall and Ben Simmons.
• He is the fifth player at Mizzou in the last 30 years to post a 60-steal, 110-assist season.
• Second
• Recorded an assist in every game in 2019-20 and has done so in 73 straight games dating back to his time at Evansville (has only gone without an assist one time in 81 games)
• Has posted 42 multi-assist outings in the last 45 games.
• Scored in every game as a redshirt junior and reached double figures 18 times while posting four 20+-point outings.
• Dished at least three assists 21 times and recorded multiple assists 18 times as a junior.
• Racked up 17 points and eight assists in a dominant 37 minutes to fuel a win over Alabama (March 7).
• Scored 19 points on a season-high three triples and grabbed nine boards, including seven offensive, vs. MSU (Feb. 29).
• Posted 15 points and eight boards at Arkansas (Feb. 22).
• Recorded 17 points (9-of-10 FTs), five rebounds, four assists and two steals in 38 minutes vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 18).
• Poured in a career-high 28 points vs. No. 11 Auburn (Feb. 15).
• Led Mizzou with 20 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals at No. 25 LSU (Feb. 11).
• Tallied 11 points and four steals in 41 minutes vs. Arkansas.
• Scored 16 points vs. Georgia (Jan. 28).
• Put up 18 points, eight boards and a season-high eight assists vs. Texas A&M (Jan. 21), becoming the second Tiger with an 18-8-8 line since 1983 alongside Anthony Peeler.
• Posted 18 points, six rebounds & four thefts at Alabama (Jan. 18).
• Recorded 22 points, six assists and a season-high five steals vs. Florida (Jan. 11), the second Tiger to hit those marks in the same game since 1980 alongside Anthony Peeler.
• Had four steals & 11 points at No. 17 Kentucky (Jan. 4).
• Posted 14 points, seven dimes, five boards & four steals vs. CSU (Dec. 30), the first Tiger to reach those marks since 2013.
• Tallied 19 points and four assists vs. Illinois (Dec. 21), making 9-of-10 free throw attempts to lead Mizzou.
• Chipped in 12 points, six boards, three assists, two steals and a block in 33 strong all-around minutes at Temple (Dec. 7).
• Racked up 19 points (8-of-13 FGs) vs. Butler (Nov. 25).
• Tallied 11 points, nine boards and five assists vs. Morehead State (Nov. 20) - the first Tiger to do so since Earnest Ross in 2014.
• Totaled seven assists and eight points vs. Wofford (Nov. 18).
• Secured his first career double-double with 22 points, a career-high 10 rebounds, four assists and three steals at No. 21 Xavier (Nov. 12). He became the first Tiger to hit all those marks in a game since Doug Smith did so vs. Oklahoma in 1991.

2018-19 (JUNIOR, Mizzou): Sat out out the 2018-19 season due to NCAA transfer rules.

2017-18 (SOPHOMORE, Evansville)

• Started all 22 games he appeared in, reaching double figures 17 times and tallying four 20-point performances.
• Averaged 13.7 points, 3.5 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.0 steals as a sophomore.
• Led the Missouri Valley Conference in three-point shooting, making 48.2 percent of his attempts from beyond the arc.
• Ranked third in the MVC in both field goal percentage (57.8) and free throw percentage (86.2).
• Was named to the 2017 MVC Most Improved Team.
• Scored a career-high 25 points at Bowling Green.

2016-17 (FRESHMAN, Evansville)

• Earned 2017 MVC All-Freshman Team honors.
• Posted 5.3 points and grabbed 2.6 rebounds per contest, playing 22.5 minutes per game.
• Broke out in a game at Wichita State, scoring 19 points while draining five triples.

HIGH SCHOOL:

• Shined at Evansville Reitz, leading his squad to a 22-5 record.
• Poured in 20.8 points per game and grabbed 6.5 rebounds per outing as a senior.
• Posted 10.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game as a junior while leading Reitz to a 29-2 mark and a runner-up finish in the Indiana Class 4A State Tournament.

PERSONAL:

• Son of Kendra Giles and Leonard Smith
• Has four siblings, Jaxon, Jadlen, Riley and Daveon.
• Born Dec. 30, 1997 in Evansville, Ind.
• Career plan is to work in financial advising and wealth management.