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3 Nhaikyia Smith
Nhaikyia Smith
  • Height:
    5'7
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Waldorf, Md
  • High School:
    St. Vincent Pallotti
  • Previous College:
    Howard Community College
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Biology
  • gp
    23
  • pts/g
    4.8
  • fg %
    29.9
  • 3pt %
    28.9
  • ft %
    69.7
  • reb/g
    3.7
  • a/g
    2.6

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 8 at Staten Island L, 76-67
Feb 12 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 86-64
Feb 15 Mercy L, 65-59
Feb 22 at Roberts Wesleyan W, 66-50
Feb 24 at Jefferson L, 69-57
Feb 26 Queens (N.Y.) W, 57-54
  Overall Conf
Games 23 13
Games started 9 2
Minutes 501 258
Minutes per game 21.8 19.8
FG 38-127 24-74
FG Pct 29.9 32.4
3PT 11-38 6-22
3PT Pct 28.9 27.3
FT 23-33 12-17
FT Pct 69.7 70.6
Off rebounds 29 19
Def rebounds 56 27
Total rebounds 85 46
Rebounds per game 3.7 3.5
Personal fouls 59 32
Disqualifications 2 1
Assists 59 32
Turnovers 55 25
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.3
Steals 18 12
Blocks 2 1
Points 110 66
Points per game 4.8 5.1
Points per 40 min 8.8 10.2

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 vs. Holy Family L, 71-51 1 30 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Nov 9 vs. Franklin Pierce L, 72-58 1 26 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 16 Bloomfield W, 71-61 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 24 at Virginia St. L, 85-71 - 20 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 3-5 60.0 11
Nov 26 Chestnut Hill L, 83-65 1 27 0-8 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 at Virginia Union L, 90-64 1 22 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 4 at Bowie St. L, 70-46 1 22 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 6 D'Youville W, 66-65 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Dec 8 Daemen L, 79-64 - 11 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 14 Staten Island L, 62-54 - 11 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 16 Frostburg St. L, 72-64 - 19 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 9
Dec 21 Adelphi W, 61-58 1 37 2-8 25.0 0-1 0.0 5-5 100.0 9
Jan 8 at St. Thomas Aquinas W, 78-65 1 26 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 11 at Mercy L, 80-66 1 34 2-9 22.2 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 18 Roberts Wesleyan W, 76-51 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Queens (N.Y.) W, 55-52 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Molloy W, 82-47 - 24 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 31 at D'Youville L, 61-40 - 26 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 2 at Daemen L, 59-56 - 14 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 at Staten Island L, 76-67 - 10 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Feb 12 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 86-64 - 26 7-10 70.0 2-4 50.0 1-4 25.0 17
Feb 15 Mercy L, 65-59 - 23 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 22 at Roberts Wesleyan W, 66-50 - 23 4-10 40.0 1-4 25.0 6-6 100.0 15
Feb 24 at Jefferson L, 69-57 1 33 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 1-4 25.0 6
Feb 26 Queens (N.Y.) W, 57-54 - 28 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 9
Mar 1 at Molloy   - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 vs. Holy Family L, 71-51 1 30 3 2 5 4 3 1.3 0 0 4 0
Nov 9 vs. Franklin Pierce L, 72-58 1 26 2 2 4 2 5 0.4 2 1 0 0
Nov 16 Bloomfield W, 71-61 - 7 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 24 at Virginia St. L, 85-71 - 20 0 4 4 3 6 0.5 0 0 5 1
Nov 26 Chestnut Hill L, 83-65 1 27 1 3 4 2 0 - 1 0 1 -
Nov 30 at Virginia Union L, 90-64 1 22 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 1 0 1 0
Dec 4 at Bowie St. L, 70-46 1 22 1 3 4 1 3 0.3 0 0 3 0
Dec 6 D'Youville W, 66-65 - 2 1 0 1 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 8 Daemen L, 79-64 - 11 1 2 3 2 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 14 Staten Island L, 62-54 - 11 1 1 2 2 2 1.0 0 0 2 -
Dec 16 Frostburg St. L, 72-64 - 19 2 1 3 4 2 2.0 0 0 4 -
Dec 21 Adelphi W, 61-58 1 37 0 6 6 8 4 2.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 8 at St. Thomas Aquinas W, 78-65 1 26 1 2 3 2 0 - 0 0 3 -
Jan 11 at Mercy L, 80-66 1 34 0 2 2 5 3 1.7 1 1 3 0
Jan 18 Roberts Wesleyan W, 76-51 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Queens (N.Y.) W, 55-52 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Molloy W, 82-47 - 24 1 5 6 3 4 0.8 2 0 4 -
Jan 31 at D'Youville L, 61-40 - 26 2 2 4 1 2 0.5 2 0 3 0
Feb 2 at Daemen L, 59-56 - 14 1 2 3 2 1 2.0 0 0 3 0
Feb 8 at Staten Island L, 76-67 - 10 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 3 0 5 1
Feb 12 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 86-64 - 26 6 4 10 6 5 1.2 2 0 3 -
Feb 15 Mercy L, 65-59 - 23 2 3 5 3 1 3.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 22 at Roberts Wesleyan W, 66-50 - 23 1 1 2 3 2 1.5 0 0 3 0
Feb 24 at Jefferson L, 69-57 1 33 1 5 6 2 4 0.5 1 0 4 0
Feb 26 Queens (N.Y.) W, 57-54 - 28 1 3 4 2 4 0.5 2 0 1 -
Mar 1 at Molloy   - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 23 9 21.8 1.7-5.5 29.9 0.5-1.7 28.9 1.0-1.4 69.7 4.8
Total 23 9 21.8 1.7-5.5 29.9 0.5-1.7 28.9 1.0-1.4 69.7 4.8

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 23 9 501 38-127 29.9 11-38 28.9 23-33 69.7 110
Total 23 9 501 38-127 29.9 11-38 28.9 23-33 69.7 110

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 23 9 21.8 3.0-10.1 29.9 0.9-3.0 28.9 1.8-2.6 69.7 8.8
Total 23 9 21.8 3.0-10.1 29.9 0.9-3.0 28.9 1.8-2.6 69.7 8.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2024-25 23 9 21.8 1.3 2.4 3.7 2.6 0.1 2.6 2.4 1.1 0.8 0.1
Total 23 9 21.8 1.3 2.4 3.7 2.6 0.1 2.6 2.4 1.1 0.8 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 23 9 501 29 56 85 59 2 59 55 1.1 18 2
Total 23 9 501 29 56 85 59 2 59 55 1.1 18 2

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 23 9 21.8 2.3 4.5 6.8 4.7 0.2 4.7 4.4 1.1 1.4 0.2
Total 23 9 21.8 2.3 4.5 6.8 4.7 0.2 4.7 4.4 1.1 1.4 0.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 23 9 21.8 1.7-5.5 29.9 0.5-1.7 28.9 1.0-1.4 69.7 4.8
Conference 13 2 19.8 1.8-5.7 32.4 0.5-1.7 27.3 0.9-1.3 70.6 5.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 11 2 19.5 1.6-5.3 31.0 0.5-1.5 35.3 1.2-1.5 76.5 5.0
Away 10 5 23.0 1.8-6.0 30.0 0.4-1.7 23.5 1.0-1.6 62.5 5.0
Neutral 2 2 28.0 1.0-4.5 22.2 0.5-2.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.5
Result Wins 8 2 21.6 2.4-5.9 40.4 0.6-2.0 31.3 1.9-2.4 78.9 7.3
Losses 15 7 21.9 1.3-5.3 23.8 0.4-1.5 27.3 0.5-0.9 57.1 3.5
Month November 6 4 22.0 1.2-5.0 23.3 0.5-1.8 27.3 0.5-0.8 60.0 3.3
December 6 2 17.0 0.8-4.0 20.8 0.2-0.7 25.0 1.7-1.8 90.9 3.5
January 4 2 27.5 1.5-6.5 23.1 0.2-1.8 14.3 0.0-0.0 - 3.3
February 7 1 22.4 2.9-6.7 42.6 0.9-2.3 37.5 1.4-2.4 58.8 8.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 23 9 501 38-127 29.9 11-38 28.9 23-33 69.7 110
Conference 13 2 258 24-74 32.4 6-22 27.3 12-17 70.6 66
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 11 2 215 18-58 31.0 6-17 35.3 13-17 76.5 55
Away 10 5 230 18-60 30.0 4-17 23.5 10-16 62.5 50
Neutral 2 2 56 2-9 22.2 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Result Wins 8 2 173 19-47 40.4 5-16 31.3 15-19 78.9 58
Losses 15 7 328 19-80 23.8 6-22 27.3 8-14 57.1 52
Month November 6 4 132 7-30 23.3 3-11 27.3 3-5 60.0 20
December 6 2 102 5-24 20.8 1-4 25.0 10-11 90.9 21
January 4 2 110 6-26 23.1 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 13
February 7 1 157 20-47 42.6 6-16 37.5 10-17 58.8 56

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 23 9 21.8 3.0-10.1 29.9 0.9-3.0 28.9 1.8-2.6 69.7 8.8
Conference 13 2 19.8 3.7-11.5 32.4 0.9-3.4 27.3 1.9-2.6 70.6 10.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 11 2 19.5 3.3-10.8 31.0 1.1-3.2 35.3 2.4-3.2 76.5 10.2
Away 10 5 23.0 3.1-10.4 30.0 0.7-3.0 23.5 1.7-2.8 62.5 8.7
Neutral 2 2 28.0 1.4-6.4 22.2 0.7-2.9 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.6
Result Wins 8 2 21.6 4.4-10.9 40.4 1.2-3.7 31.3 3.5-4.4 78.9 13.4
Losses 15 7 21.9 2.3-9.8 23.8 0.7-2.7 27.3 1.0-1.7 57.1 6.3
Month November 6 4 22.0 2.1-9.1 23.3 0.9-3.3 27.3 0.9-1.5 60.0 6.1
December 6 2 17.0 2.0-9.4 20.8 0.4-1.6 25.0 3.9-4.3 90.9 8.2
January 4 2 27.5 2.2-9.5 23.1 0.4-2.5 14.3 0.0-0.0 - 4.7
February 7 1 22.4 5.1-12.0 42.6 1.5-4.1 37.5 2.5-4.3 58.8 14.3

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 23 9 21.8 1.3 2.4 3.7 2.6 0.1 2.6 2.4 1.1 0.8 0.1
Conference 13 2 19.8 1.5 2.1 3.5 2.5 0.1 2.5 1.9 1.3 0.9 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 2 19.5 1.5 2.6 4.1 2.0 - 3.0 2.1 1.4 0.7 0.0
Away 10 5 23.0 0.8 2.3 3.1 3.3 0.2 2.0 2.4 0.8 0.8 0.1
Neutral 2 2 28.0 2.5 2.0 4.5 2.0 0.0 3.0 4.0 0.8 1.0 0.5
Result Wins 8 2 21.6 1.4 2.8 4.1 2.4 0.0 3.1 2.5 1.3 0.9 0.0
Losses 15 7 21.9 1.2 2.3 3.5 2.7 0.1 2.3 2.3 1.0 0.7 0.1
Month November 6 4 22.0 1.0 2.3 3.3 2.2 0.2 2.0 2.8 0.7 0.7 0.2
December 6 2 17.0 1.0 2.2 3.2 2.2 0.0 3.0 1.8 1.6 0.2 0.0
January 4 2 27.5 1.0 2.8 3.8 3.3 0.0 2.8 2.3 1.2 1.3 0.3
February 7 1 22.4 1.9 2.6 4.4 2.9 0.1 2.6 2.6 1.0 1.1 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 23 9 501 29 56 85 59 2 59 55 1.1 18 2
Conference 13 2 258 19 27 46 32 1 32 25 1.3 12 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 2 215 16 29 45 22 - 33 23 1.4 8 0
Away 10 5 230 8 23 31 33 2 20 24 0.8 8 1
Neutral 2 2 56 5 4 9 4 0 6 8 0.8 2 1
Result Wins 8 2 173 11 22 33 19 0 25 20 1.3 7 0
Losses 15 7 328 18 34 52 40 2 34 35 1.0 11 2
Month November 6 4 132 6 14 20 13 1 12 17 0.7 4 1
December 6 2 102 6 13 19 13 0 18 11 1.6 1 0
January 4 2 110 4 11 15 13 0 11 9 1.2 5 1
February 7 1 157 13 18 31 20 1 18 18 1.0 8 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 23 9 21.8 2.3 4.5 6.8 4.7 0.2 4.7 4.4 1.1 1.4 0.2
Conference 13 2 19.8 2.9 4.2 7.1 5.0 0.2 5.0 3.9 1.3 1.9 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 2 19.5 3.0 5.4 8.4 4.1 0.0 6.1 4.3 1.4 1.5 0.0
Away 10 5 23.0 1.4 4.0 5.4 5.7 0.3 3.5 4.2 0.8 1.4 0.2
Neutral 2 2 28.0 3.6 2.9 6.4 2.9 0.0 4.3 5.7 0.8 1.4 0.7
Result Wins 8 2 21.6 2.5 5.1 7.6 4.4 0.0 5.8 4.6 1.3 1.6 0.0
Losses 15 7 21.9 2.2 4.1 6.3 4.9 0.2 4.1 4.3 1.0 1.3 0.2
Month November 6 4 22.0 1.8 4.2 6.1 3.9 0.3 3.6 5.2 0.7 1.2 0.3
December 6 2 17.0 2.4 5.1 7.5 5.1 0.0 7.1 4.3 1.6 0.4 0.0
January 4 2 27.5 1.5 4.0 5.5 4.7 0.0 4.0 3.3 1.2 1.8 0.4
February 7 1 22.4 3.3 4.6 7.9 5.1 0.3 4.6 4.6 1.0 2.0 0.0

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