Last Updated on April 15, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

Terquavion Smith is an American professional basketball player, known for his dynamic scoring and playmaking abilities.

Player Profile

  • Full Name: Terquavion Smith
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: December 31, 2002
  • Hometown: Greenville, North Carolina
  • Height: 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm)
  • Weight: 165 pounds (75 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm)
  • Shoe Size: Size 13 (US)
  • Jersey Number: 0
  • Position: Guard
  • High School: Farmville Central High School, Farmville, North Carolina
  • College: North Carolina State University (2021–2023)
  • NBA Draft: Declared for the 2023 NBA Draft; went undrafted
  • Professional Career:
    • Philadelphia 76ers: Signed a two-way contract on July 1, 2023
    • Delaware Blue Coats (NBA G League): Affiliated with the Philadelphia 76ers
  • Championship Rings: None
  • Children: Not publicly available
  • Siblings: Not publicly available

Player Archetype / Play Style

Terquavion Smith’s player archetype is that of a microwave scoring combo guard, an archetype built around pull-up shooting, self-created offense, and explosive perimeter shot-making. At roughly 6-foot-3 to 6-foot-4 and about 165 pounds with a wingspan around 6-foot-6.5 to 6-foot-7, he has a lean, wiry build that favors quickness, burst, and elevation more than strength, which shows up in the way he gets into jumpers and creates separation. Defensively, his role projects more as a competitive secondary perimeter defender who uses length, speed, and activity to bother guards rather than a true physical stopper, while offensively he is most dangerous as a high-volume scorer who can fire from deep, hit tough pull-ups, create off the dribble, and swing momentum in a hurry when he gets hot. The overall play style is that of an aggressive, confidence-driven backcourt shot creator whose value comes from pace, range, and instant offense, even if his slim frame can make finishing and defensive consistency more challenging. (NBA)

Sources:

NBA — NBA 2023 Draft Prospects | Terquavion Smith
Sports Business Classroom — Scouting North Carolina State Guard Terquavion Smith
NBADraft.net — Terquavion Smith
NBA Draft Room — Terquavion Smith