Javonte Smart
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Javonte Dedrick Smart (born June 3, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Osceola Magic of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the LSU Tigers.
Infobox
2021
Sioux Falls Skyforce
2022
→Sioux Falls Skyforce
2023
→Delaware Blue Coats
2024
Crvena zvezda
Position
Shooting guard
Born
(1999-06-03) June 3, 1999 (age 26)Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight
205 lb (93 kg)
High school
Scotlandville Magnet(Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College
LSU (2018–2021)
NBA draft
2021: undrafted
Playing career
2021–present
2021–2022
→Wisconsin Herd
2022–2023
Birmingham Squadron
2023–2024
Delaware Blue Coats
2024–2025
Osceola Magic
Men's basketball
Medals Men's basketball Representing the United States FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Managua FIBA U17 World Cup 2016 Spain National team
League
NBA G League
2024–present
Osceola Magic
Tables
· Career statistics › NBA
2021–22
2021–22
Year
2021–22
Team
Milwaukee
GP
13
GS
1
MPG
12.3
FG%
256
3P%
222
FT%
833
RPG
1.5
APG
1.1
SPG
3
BPG
2
PPG
2.4
Miami
Miami
Year
Miami
Team
4
GP
0
GS
10.0
MPG
471
FG%
444
3P%
—
FT%
1.3
RPG
5
APG
5
SPG
3
BPG
5.0
2023–24
2023–24
Year
2023–24
Team
Philadelphia
GP
1
GS
0
MPG
7
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
RPG
—
APG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
PPG
0.0
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
18
GP
1
GS
11.8
MPG
317
FG%
296
3P%
833
FT%
1.3
RPG
9
APG
3
SPG
2
BPG
2.8
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2021–22 | Milwaukee | 13 | 1 | 12.3 | 256 | 222 | 833 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Miami | 4 | 0 | 10.0 | 471 | 444 | — | 1.3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5.0 | |
| 2023–24 | Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career | 18 | 1 | 11.8 | 317 | 296 | 833 | 1.3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2.8 | |
· Career statistics › EuroLeague
2023–24
2023–24
Year
2023–24
Team
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet
GP
12
GS
3
MPG
17.5
FG%
365
3P%
174
FT%
1.000
RPG
2.0
APG
1.3
SPG
3
BPG
2
PPG
7.2
PIR
4.8
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
12
GP
3
GS
17.5
MPG
365
FG%
174
3P%
1.000
FT%
2.0
RPG
1.3
APG
3
SPG
2
BPG
7.2
PPG
4.8
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
| 2023–24 | Crvena zvezda Meridianbet | 12 | 3 | 17.5 | 365 | 174 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 2 | 7.2 | 4.8 |
| Career | 12 | 3 | 17.5 | 365 | 174 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 2 | 7.2 | 4.8 | |
· Career statistics › Domestic leagues
2021–22
2021–22
Year
2021–22
Team
Sioux Falls Skyforce
League
G League
mw- GP
25
MPG
36.8
FG%
419
3P%
320
FT%
754
RPG
4.6
APG
3.6
SPG
1.9
BPG
3
PPG
21.1
2022–23
2022–23
Year
2022–23
Team
B'ham Squadron
League
G League
mw- GP
32
MPG
29.1
FG%
427
3P%
360
FT%
939
RPG
2.8
APG
3.1
SPG
9
BPG
—
PPG
13.6
2023–24
2023–24
Year
2023–24
Team
Delaware Blue Coats
League
G League
mw- GP
6
MPG
34.2
FG%
500
3P%
333
FT%
818
RPG
2.5
APG
4.7
SPG
7
BPG
3
PPG
18.5
2023–24
2023–24
Year
2023–24
Team
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet
League
ABA
mw- GP
10
MPG
20.5
FG%
488
3P%
347
FT%
600
RPG
2.5
APG
1.3
SPG
5
BPG
—
PPG
11.0
| Year | Team | League | mw- GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2021–22 | Sioux Falls Skyforce | G League | 25 | 36.8 | 419 | 320 | 754 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 21.1 |
| 2022–23 | B'ham Squadron | G League | 32 | 29.1 | 427 | 360 | 939 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 9 | — | 13.6 |
| 2023–24 | Delaware Blue Coats | G League | 6 | 34.2 | 500 | 333 | 818 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 7 | 3 | 18.5 |
| 2023–24 | Crvena zvezda Meridianbet | ABA | 10 | 20.5 | 488 | 347 | 600 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 5 | — | 11.0 |
· Career statistics › College
2018–19
2018–19
Year
2018–19
Team
LSU
GP
34
GS
18
MPG
29.9
FG%
368
3P%
311
FT%
839
RPG
3.3
APG
2.4
SPG
1.3
BPG
1
PPG
11.1
2019–20
2019–20
Year
2019–20
Team
LSU
GP
31
GS
30
MPG
34.2
FG%
415
3P%
326
FT%
814
RPG
3.5
APG
4.2
SPG
1.1
BPG
2
PPG
12.5
2020–21
2020–21
Year
2020–21
Team
LSU
GP
28
GS
28
MPG
35.6
FG%
460
3P%
402
FT%
857
RPG
3.7
APG
4.0
SPG
1.3
BPG
1
PPG
16.0
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
93
GP
76
GS
33.1
MPG
414
FG%
351
3P%
836
FT%
3.5
RPG
3.4
APG
1.2
SPG
1
BPG
13.0
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2018–19 | LSU | 34 | 18 | 29.9 | 368 | 311 | 839 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1 | 11.1 |
| 2019–20 | LSU | 31 | 30 | 34.2 | 415 | 326 | 814 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 2 | 12.5 |
| 2020–21 | LSU | 28 | 28 | 35.6 | 460 | 402 | 857 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 1 | 16.0 |
| Career | 93 | 76 | 33.1 | 414 | 351 | 836 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 1 | 13.0 | |
References
- The Advocatehttps://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/high_schools/article_b56b3d4c-599b-11e6-8c58-97239b103075.html
- The Advocatehttps://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/article_8003ef9a-5dbf-11e7-acc6-4b1d2eb44678.html
- The News Starhttps://www.thenewsstar.com/story/sports/high-school/2018/04/16/javonte-smart-three-peats-states-mr-basketball/522689002/
- WBRZ.comhttps://www.wbrz.com/news/scotlandville-s-javonte-smart-commits-to-lsu/
- 247 Sportshttps://247sports.com/college/lsu/Article/LSU-Tennessee-Javonte-Smart-Admiral-Schofield-basketball-game-final-score-recap-129410431/
- The Times-Picayunehttps://www.nola.com/sports/article_958c1bdc-86cb-53f2-bd09-8861e96610e6.html
- The Advocatehttps://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/article_b77eb0cc-79ce-11e9-a440-df9e8dc8e8ba.html
- Kentucky Sports Radiohttps://kentuckysportsradio.com/basketball-2/5-things-to-know-about-the-lsu-tigers/
- 247 Sportshttps://247sports.com/college/lsu/Article/LSU-Tigers-basketball-Javonte-Smart-declares-2020-NBA-Draft-146553545/
- 247 Sportshttps://247sports.com/college/lsu/Article/NBA-Draft-decisions-Javonte-Smart-to-return-to-LSU-for-junior-season-149826430/
- WAFB.comhttps://www.wafb.com/2021/04/08/thank-you-an-amazing-three-years-lsu-guard-javonte-smart-declares-nba-draft/
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-announce-summer-league-roster-2021
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-signs-potter-smart-smith
- NBA.comhttps://siouxfalls.gleague.nba.com/news/skyforce-announces-2021-22-training-camp-roster
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/bucks/news/bucks-sign-javonte-smart-two-way-contract
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/bucks/news/milwaukee-bucks-sign-lindell-wigginton-two-way-contract
- NBA.comhttps://siouxfalls.gleague.nba.com/news/skyforce-reacquires-javonte-smart/
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-signs-javonte-smart-02152022
- NBA.comhttps://siouxfalls.gleague.nba.com/news/february-fire-smarts-prolific-month-helps-him-earn-two-way-with-the-miami-heat/
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-sign-days-and-garrett-to-two-way-contracts-071622
- OurSportsCentral.comhttps://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/birmingham-squadron-announce-opening-night-roster/n-5895676
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/sixers/news/javonte-smart-signs-with-76ers
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/sixers/news/76ers-sign-javonte-smart-two-way-contract
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/sixers/news/kenneth-lofton-jr-signs-76ers-two-way-contract
- "OFFICIAL: The Blue Coats have signed Javonte Smart and activated two-way player Kenneth Lofton Jr. In a related move, the team has waived Derek Culver"https://x.com/blue_coats/status/1740138876260262170
- "KK Crvena zvezda Meridianbet obaveštava javnost da je novo pojačanje našeg tima Amerikanac Javonte Smart! Smart, rođen 1999. godine, visok je 194 centimetara, težak 93 kilograma i igra na poziciji beka. Pohađao je poznati koledž LSU, a nakon koledža, nastupao je za ekipe Majamija, Milvokija i Filadelfije, kao i za njihove timove u G ligi. Welcome! 🔴⚪️ #kkcz #WeAreTheTeam"https://x.com/kkcrvenazvezda/status/1746463709919142213
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/magic/news/orlando-magic-sign-free-agents-mac-mcclung-javonte-smart-ethan-thompson-20240919
- NBA.comhttps://www.nba.com/magic/news/orlando-magic-sign-free-agent-robert-baker-ii-20241012
- OurSportsCentral.comhttps://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/osceola-magic-announce-training-camp-roster/n-6160339
- hoopshype.comhttps://www.hoopshype.com/story/sports/nba/rumors/2025/10/18/magic-waive-reece-beekman-lester-quinones-javonte-smart-and-phillip-wheeler/86770440007/
- USA Basketballhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150906205333/http://www.usab.com/basketball/players/mens/s/smart-javonte.aspx
- Lexington Herald-Leaderhttps://www.kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article135553118.html
- FIBAhttps://www.fiba.basketball/world/u17/2016/player/Javonte-Dedrick-Smart