Georgia Southern University Athletics

Honors and Awards
2019-20 third-team All-Sun Belt
2019-20 Sun Belt Player of the Week Dec. 30
2016-17 first-team All-Sun Belt
2016-17 NABC All-District
2016-17 SBC Player of the Week Jan. 24

Redshirt Senior (2019-20): Ranked 10th in the Sun Belt in scoring (14.1 ppg) and 18th in rebounding (5.5/gm) • Scored in double figures in 24 games and scored 20-plus points seven times • Finished career ranked second on the Georgia Southern Division I scoring list (1,931 points) and 16th on the Sun Belt career scoring list and ranked 10th at GS in rebounds (668) • Named Sun Belt Player of the Week Dec. 30 • Led the Eagles in scoring 11 times, in rebounding eight times and in assists in seven games • Scored a season-high 25 points with six rebounds at Georgia (12/23) • Matched that total with 25 points on 9 of 10 shooting and added seven rebounds at Louisiana (2/8) • Started all 32 games he played in; missed one game with injury • Finished as the school’s all-time leader in games played and tied for the all-time leader in games started.

Redshirt Senior (2018-19): Played in the first 10 games of the season and averaged 14.7 points and 5.7 boards for the Eagles • Scored in double figures in eight contests • Led the Eagles in scoring twice and rebounding once • Netted a season-high 24 points to go along with eight rebounds and two steals in a win at Mercer • Tallied 18 points and season highs with 10 rebounds and three steals vs. Brewton-Parker.

Junior (2017-18): Played in 28 games and started 22, averaging 27.2 minutes a contest • Averaged 12.0 points and 4.3 rebounds • Named Sun Belt Player of the Week Nov. 14 • Scored his 1,000th career point in the season opener at Wake Forest • Corralled 400th career rebound at Arkansas State (2/3) • Reached double figures in scoring in fifteen games, scored 20-plus points four times and led the Eagles in scoring in four games • Netted a season high 27 points with four rebounds at Texas State (2/24) • Posted 25 points, four rebounds and four blocked shots against Louisiana (2/10) • Had 19 points and a season-high eight rebounds at Arkansas State (2/3) • Tallied 21 points and seven boards vs. CSUB (11/13) • Scored 16 in the SBC Tourney semifinal vs. Georgia State (3/10) • Missed five games with injuries.

Sophomore (2016-2017): Named first-team All-Sun Belt and first-team NABC All-District • Ranked first in the Sun Belt in scoring (19.6 ppg) and field goals made (230), second in free throws made (127) and fourth in field goal percentage (.498) • Led the Eagles in scoring in 17 games and scored over 20 points 19 times • Named Sun Belt Player of the Week Jan. 24 and finished the campaign just two points shy of reaching the 1,000-point milestone for his career • Played and started in all 33 games, averaging 30.5 minutes a contest • Shot 49 percent from the field, 39 percent from long distance and 65 percent from the free-throw line • Had a season-high 29 points against Savannah State (12/1) • Netted 28 points, seven rebounds, and two assists at Louisiana (1/14) • Recorded 27 points against UTA (2/20) and Georgia State (3/4) • Tallied 23 points, 11 rebounds and four assists vs. South Alabama (1/9) and had 21 points, 10 rebounds and three assists at Arkansas State (2/25).

Freshman (2015-2016): Half of the third-highest freshmen scoring duo in the country with Tookie Brown • Played in 30 games and started 28 • Averaged 11.7 points and 4.8 rebounds while playing 25.5 minutes an outing • Scored in double figures in 21 games and scored over 20 points three times • Led the Eagles in scoring in six games and rebounding seven times • Posted one double-double with 15 points and 10 boards against South Alabama (3/10) in the Sun Belt Tournament • Shot 38 percent from the field, 33 percent from long distance and 70 percent from the free-throw line • Missed contest at South Alabama (2/13) with an injury • Had 23 points and nine rebounds at Georgia State (1/19) • Posted 20 points and six boards vs. South Alabama (1/7) • Recorded 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists vs. UT Arlington (2/4) • Netted 17 points at USC Upstate • Posted 16 points and six boards against Troy (1/9) • Hit the game-winning 3-pointer against Texas State (2/6).

Prep: Played for coach Kelly Beckham at Gainesville High • Averaged 18.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and three assists as a senior and hit 40 percent from 3-point range • Helped lead Gainesville High School to the FHSAA 6-A State Championship game • Named first-team all-state in 2015 and County Player of the Year.

Personal: Born Ikeon Deonta Smith July 5, 1997, in Gainesville, Fla. • The son of Ike and Dena Smith • Has three older siblings, Ishenda, Tyrus and Ike.

Major: Interdisciplinary studies.