Zhaire Smith

About

16th overall selection in the 2018 NBA draft officially selected by the Phoenix Suns but flipped to the Philadelphia 76ers on draft night. He was a Big 12 All-Defensive Team member in his lone season at Texas Tech.

Before Fame

While at Lakeview Centennial High School, he was named District 10-6A MVP and was voted best dunker in the Dallas region.

Trivia

He signed with Roc Nation Sports after college.

Family Life

His father Billy Smith played college ball at Kansas State. He has a sister named Aayinde. 

Associated With

He and Mikal Bridges swapped teams on draft night after a trade between the Suns and 76ers.