Tay Smith G #3
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86kg)
Hometown: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Nationality: United States
Current Team: North Dakota State
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: North Dakota State (Sr)
High School: Warren Central High School (Bowling Green, Kentucky)
Tay Smith Best Games
NCAA Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | 24:00 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| 2022-2023 | 33:00 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 5 |
| 2025-2026 | 40:00 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | - | 3 | 4 |
| CAREER | 40:00 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | - | 3 | 5 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | North Dakota State | St. Scholastica School | W | Bench | SG | 26:00 | 24 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2/28/2026 | North Dakota State | North Dakota | W | Starter | SF | 32:00 | 28 | 9 | 16 | .563 | 7 | 11 | .636 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1/24/2026 | North Dakota State | Oral Roberts | W | Starter | SG | 29:00 | 24 | 8 | 11 | .727 | 8 | 10 | .800 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12/15/2025 | North Dakota State | Minnesota Crookston | W | Bench | SG | 21:00 | 9 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/20/2022 | Brescia | Tennessee State | L | Starter | SF | 33:00 | 15 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1/8/2026 | North Dakota State | UMKC | W | Bench | SG | 26:00 | 10 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11/23/2022 | Brescia | Eastern Kentucky | L | Bench | SG | 19:00 | 9 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1/31/2026 | North Dakota State | South Dakota | W | Starter | SG | 40:00 | 15 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11/9/2021 | Brescia | Middle Tennessee State | L | Starter | SG | 24:00 | 8 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/17/2025 | North Dakota State | Southern Illinois | W | Bench | SG | 21:00 | 15 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |