Jordan Smith
2  Jordan Smith
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Orono, Minn.

High School:
Orono

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 175

Position:
G

11/14/2011

Know a Newcomer: Jordan Smith

Sharpshooter set his high school's all-time scoring record

12/07/2011

Wisconsin vs. Green Bay - Dec. 7, 2011

Photos from the Wisconsin men's basketball team's 70-42 win over Green Bay at the Kohl Center.

A walk-on entering his sophomore season, Jordan Smith appeared in 12 games. A sharp-shooter from outside, Smith hails from the same high school as former Badgers All-Big Ten standout Jon Leuer.

2012-13 Season
Has played in 10 games ... tallied a season-high three points against Samford (Dec. 29) ... scored two points and added a rebound against Presbyterian on Nov. 20 ... grabbed a rebound in a win over Cornell on Nov. 18.

2011-12 Season
Has appeared in seven games ... scored first points of career (5) and had 1 rebound against Mississippi Valley State on Dec. 23 ... grabbed a rebound against Green Bay on Dec. 7 ... made Badger debut against Wofford on Nov. 19

High School: The leading scorer in Orono High School history with 2,518 career points to rank 12th in Minnesota boys high school history ... one of the top 3-point shooters in Minnesota high school history, finishing career making 47 percent (321-686) of his shots from long range ... led the Spartans to a 28-4 record and the 2011 Class AAA State Championship as a senior, averaging 21.5 points, 3.0 assists, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game this season ... earned Minnesota Basketball News (MBBN) 3A State Player of the Year honors after shooting 47 percent from the field as a senior, including a mark of 53 percent from 3-point range ... also earned MBBN All-State honors as a junior and senior and was a four-time All-Conference honoree ... as a junior averaged 22.5 points per game as Orono posted a record of 24-6 ... was a four-time all-conference honoree ... played six years of varsity basketball, first joining the team as a seventh grader, and started the final four seasons ... head coach was Barry Wohler

Personal: Parents are Gregg and Melanie Smith ... has a sister, Nicole, and a brother, Brandon ... father, Gregg, played football at the University of Minnesota ... a high school teammate of former Badger Jon Leuer from 2006-07 ... also played in the same AAU program, 43 Hoops, as current Badger Mike Bruesewitz

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