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North Little Rock Star Nick Smith, Jr, is Already a Fan Favorite for Arkansas Fans

January 21, 2022
Five-star guard Nick Smith Jr. sent shockwaves through Arkansas after committing to the Razorbacks from North Little Rock High School.

Nick Smith Jr., a 6-foot-4 five-star guard from North Little Rock High School, electrified Razorback fans with his commitment to the University of Arkansas. Smith's lightning-quick ball handling and ability to make plays on both ends of the floor have made him one of the top prospects in the nation.

Playing for one of the country's best public school teams alongside fellow five-star prospect Kel'el Ware, Smith has set his sights on winning a state championship before heading to Fayetteville. His scoring prowess and local ties make him a fan favorite already among Arkansas supporters.