FRESHMAN SEASON (2018-19)
In his first season at LSU, averaged 11.1 points per game in 34 games, 3.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.3 steals per game … Started 18 games … Averaged 29.9 minutes per game … Made 131 field goals, including 41 three-pointers … Made 83.9 percent of his free throw attempts (73-87) … 19 games in double figures topped by 29 points in a win at home against Tennessee (2/23) … Also had 19 at Alabama (3/2) and 19 at Georgia (2/16) and 18 at Houston (12/12) and versus Arkansas (2/2) … Made 9 field goals versus Tennessee and 8 at Alabama with four games with three or more treys … High of four at Missouri (1/26) … Season high of eight assists versus Florida State (11/23) and four steals at Missouri (1/26) … Averaged 12.5 points in conference games, averaging 31.6 minutes with 25 treys.
PRIOR TO LSU
Four star recruit ranked 35 in the 247sports.com composite rankings … Captured his third straight Farm Bureau/LSWA Mr. Basketball Award at Scotlandville … Under Coach Carlos Sample, helped Scotlandville win the Class 5A title in 2015 and the Division I Select titles in 2017 and 2018 … Averaged 22.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 7.2 assists as a sophomore, 25.1 points, 8.7 rebounds and 6.4 assists as a junior in 2017 and in 2018, 32.9 points, 10.6 rebounds and 6.1 assists … Finishes his high school career with 3,306 career points, averaging 23.3 points … Three times was the Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year and also three times the Class 5A Most Outstanding Player … Also named a prep All-America for his career at Scotlandville.
PERSONAL
Born on June 3, 1999 in Baton Rouge … Right handed … Mom is Melinda Smart … Four brothers and sisters … Major at LSU is sports administration … Enjoys fried shrimp and hamburgers as his favorite food … Favorite TV show is Law and Order … Kevin Durant is his favorite NBA player with the NBA Champion Golden State Warriors his favorite team.
Top Career Performances
Points: 29, vs. Tennessee, 2/23/19
Rebounds: 7, vs. Texas A&M, 2/26/19
Field Goals Made: 9, vs. Tennessee, 2/23/19
3 PT FG Game: 4, at Missouri, 1/26/19
Free Throws Made: 9, vs. Tennessee, 2/23/19
Assists: 8, vs. Florida State, 11/23/18
Blocks: 1, four times
Steals: 4, at Missouri, 1/26/19
Minutes Played: 44, vs. Tennessee, 2/23/19
Top Career Scoring Games
1. 29, vs. Tennessee, 2/23/19
2. 19, at Alabama, 3/2/19
2. 19, at UGA, 2/16/19
4. 18, vs. Arkansas, 2/2/19
4. 18, at Houston, 12/12/18
6. 17, vs. Texas A&M, 2/26/19
7. 16, vs. Incarnate Word, 12/9/18
7. 16, vs. Florida State, 11/23/18
7. 16, vs. Louisiana Tech, 11/16/18
10. 15, at Florida, 3/6/19
10. 15, vs. Alabama, 1/8/19