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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

1 DeShawn Harris-Smith

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 224
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Woodbridge, Va.
  • High School Paul VI
  • Prev School Maryland

Biography

2024-25 AT MARYLAND
  • Played in all 36 games and made four starts, averaging 15.4 minutes per game.
  • Averaged 2.5 points and 2.4 rebounds, while shooting 39.5% from the field.
  • Added 36 assists during the campaign and had 16 steals.
  • Shot 5-for-5, posting a season-high 11 points in the first round of the NCAA tournament against Grand Canyon on March 21.
  • Posted three points, four rebounds, and one assist in a win over #17 Wisconsin on January 29.
  • Racked up four points, five rebounds, and two assists in a close loss to No. 9 Oregon on January 5.
  • Scored eight points along with two steals, two assists, and one rebound in a game against Washington on January 2.
  • Contributed four assists and a season-high seven rebounds in a win over Bucknell on November 27.
  • Finished with nine points and pulled down a rebound against No. 15 Marquette on November 15.
 
2023-24 AT MARYLAND
  • 2024 Big Ten All-Freshman Team Selection.
  • Started 32 games averaging 7.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.
  • Averaged 29.5 minutes per game and was second on the team in assists (72).
  • Finished in double figures with 14 points while adding five rebounds against Northwestern on February 28.
  • Set a new season-high with 17 points, knocking down a pair of threes, grabbed six boards and dished three assists against Iowa on February 14.
  • Tied season high with eight rebounds, while scoring three points and dishing out three assists on the road against Ohio State on February 10.
  • Had fifth-career double-figure game with 10 points and added five rebounds and three assists against Michigan on January 11.
  • Tied career high with eight rebounds while scoring seven points, dishing four assists and a steal against Penn State on December 6.
  • Finished in double figures in Maryland debut with 12 points with four rebounds, two assists, one block and a pair of steals vs. Mount St. Mary's on November 7.
  • The sixth Terrapin freshman to score in double figures in their debut since and the first since Jalen Smith in 2018.
  • Became first Maryland freshman to start in a season opener since Jalen Smith and Aaron Wiggins in 2018.
 
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
  • Selected as one of 35 players nationally to take part in the USA Basketball U19 Men's National Team Training Camp.
  • Played in the Iverson All-American Game.
  • Collected a number of individual honors after a standout year at Paul VI High School – Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year, Naismith High School All-American, WCAC Player of the Year, All-MET Player of the Year, VISAA Player of the Year, and Max Preps Virginia Player of the Year.
  • Four-star recruit ranked No. 26 nationally and as the top prospect out of Virginia.
  • As a senior, averaged 17.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, 7.0 assists, and 2.6 steals per game.
  • Led Paul VI to the VISAA Division I State Championship and the WCAC Tournament final.
  • Known for his toughness with the ability to play through heavy contact and ultra-competitiveness.
  • As a junior was also named the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association Division I State Player of the Year after averaging 14.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.2 steals.
  • Played on the AAU circuit with Team Takeover where he was named first team all-tournament at Peach Jam after averaging 12.3 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 3.6 assists.

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