Joel Smith Profile - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Men's Basketball
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University of Washington
Three-year letterman who was sidelined the entire 2007-08 season due to a stress fracture in his right foot ... A phenomenal athlete who possesses tremendous leaping ability ... Graduated in June, 2008 with a degree in American Ethnic Studies.
2007-08 -- Appeared in all 33 games and started 11 ... earned a starting berth in 11 of the first 14 games of the season ... scored a season-high 13 points against Long Beach State on 4-for-5 shooting from the field and 4-for-4 from behind the three-point arc ... Shot .424 from three-point range on the season ... Hauled-down a season-hi9gh seven rebounds against Texas A&M in Madison Square Garden ... Registered a season-high three steals at Oregon ... Made eight of his final 11 shots as a Husky - against California in the Pac-10 Tournament and Valparaison in the CBI ... Averaged 6.2 points and hit 12-of-19 shots from the field (63%) during the Huskies' five-game preseason tour of Greece.
2006-07 (Red-Shirt) -- Announced Feb. 7, 2007 that he would red-shirt the season rather than play the final eight regular-season games ... Practiced with the team after returning Feb. 5 ... Suffered a stress fracture in his right foot that was originally detected during the preseason and re-injured Nov. 21 during practice.
2005-06 (Sophomore) -- Played 31 games ... Averaged 3.7 points and 2.1 rebounds per game ... Ranked sixth on the team with 18 steals and fourth with 12 blocked shots ... Scored 12 points in the BCA Classic championship game victory over Air Force (Nov. 15).
2004-05 (Freshman) -- Selected as an honorable mention member of the All-Pac-10 Freshman Team ... Played all 35 games, all of them in a reserve role ... Shot 50.8 percent from the field (60-of-118), including 40-percent from 3-point range (22-of-55) ... Registered double-figure points on six occasions ... Netted 15 points against Seattle Pacific (Nov. 29) in his collegiate debut ... Matched that season-high total with 15 points against Sacred Heart (Dec. 22) and added five assists ... Had seven steals against Sacred Heart (Dec. 22) ... Helped the Huskies to a 29-6 record, tying the school single-season victory record ... UW won its first Pac-10 Conference Tournament championship and received a No. 1 seed to the NCAA Touranment ... The Huskies advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1998.
Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, N.H.)
The No. 18-rated small forward among the high school class of 2004 by TheInsidersHoops.com ... An honorable mention prep All-America selection by Street & Smith's ... Averaged 14 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists in 2003 at Brewster Academy ... The Bobcats advanced to the league semifinals and were ranked 10th in the final 2003 Prep School Poll.
Lompoc High School (Lompoc, Calif.)
The 2002 Northern League MVP his final year at Lompoc High School ... Led the team with 22 points and 13 rebounds per game.
Smith Career Statistics
Minutes
Total
3-Point
F-Throws
Rebounds
Year
gp-gs
min
avg
fg
fga
pct
fg
fga
pct
ft
fta
pct
off
def
tot
avg
pf
fo
ast
t/o
blk
stl
pts
avg
2004-05
35-0
435
12.4
60
118
.508
22
55
.400
20
27
.741
25
34
59
1.7
39
0
24
29
5
24
162
4.6
2005-06
31-0
403
13.0
43
105
.410
12
41
.293
18
23
.783
32
32
64
2.1
31
1
37
33
12
17
116
3.7
2006-07
2007-08
33-11
500
15.2
49
107
.458
25
59
.424
11
19
.579
27
38
65
2.0
49
0
41
34
8
21
134
4.1
TOTAL
99-11
1338
13.5
152
330
.461
59
155
.381
49
69
.710
84
104
188
1.9
119
1
102
96
25
62
412
4.2
