Xavier Smith

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-4
Weight:
180
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Seattle, Wash.
High School:
O'Dea HS

FRESHMAN (2017-18): Played in seven games … Averaged 0.9 points, 0.1 assists and 0.1 steals in 2.4 minutes per game … Played a career-high six minutes at Stanford (2/1) and had first career assist ... Scored first career points on a layup in the second half against Colorado (12/29) ... Played one minute at Kent State (12/21) ... Had first career steal against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/9) ... Played one minute against Southern Utah (11/10).

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from O’Dea High School in Seattle, Wash., in 2017 … Named a three-star recruit by ESPN … Lettered three years … Received All-Metro honors two times … Averaged 22.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.3 steals as a senior … Shot 50.4 percent from the field and 80.8 percent from the free throw line as a senior … Averaged 13.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.3 steals as a junior … Helped lead team to state championship game as a junior … Played AAU with A-Plus, Friends of Hoop and Seattle Pride … Lettered one year in track … Graduated with a 3.0 GPA … Member of the Honor Roll.

PERSONAL: Born July 4, 1999 in Seattle, Wash. … Son of Will Smith and Malikah Duncan … Father is director of human recourses for Plymouth Housing and mother is a mental health counselor for Military One Source … Has one sister, Janae’a, and one brother, Jamir … Chose Oregon State because “I felt like Coach Tinkle and the entire coaching staff understand my game and I have a good connection with all of them. It’s close to home and the campus is very nice” … Biggest athletic thrill to date is “scoring 40 points and hitting a shot at the buzzer to send the game to overtime against Rainier Beach High School my senior year of high school” … Favorite athlete is Muhammed Ali … Hobby is spending time with family … Majoring in University Exploratory Studies.

CAREER HIGHS

Points: 2, three times, last vs. Washington State (2/8/18)
FG Made: 1, three times, last vs. Washington State (2/8/18)
FG Attempted: 1, four times, last vs. Washington State (2/8/18)
3-PT Made: 0
3-PT Attempted: 0
FT Made: 0
FT Attempted: 0
Rebounds: 0
Assists: 1 at Stanford (2/1/18)
Blocked Shots: 0
Steals: 1 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/9/17)
Minutes: 6 at Stanford (2/1/18)