Zhaire Smith has announced via his Twitter account that he will be declaring for the 2018 NBA Draft. Smith will not hire an agent for the time being. That leaves open the possibility of returning to Tech for his sophomore season if Smith feels it is best to play another year collegiately.
I am excited to say that I am going to enter my name in NBA Draft without an agent. I would like to see where I stand after my freshman year. I would like to Thank coach Beard, my parents, and the best fans in college basketball #RedRaiderNation
Smith averaged 11.