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Musselman: Smith 'slowly but surely' improving

( Andy Shupe)

Arkansas guard Nick Smith Jr. cheers Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, from the bench during the first half of play against North Dakota State in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville. Visit nwaonline.com/221108Daily/ for the photo gallery.

FAYETTEVILLE — Nick Smith’s much-anticipated debut at Arkansas continues to be on hold.

Razorbacks Coach Eric Musselman said Monday a return date for Smith, a 6-5 guard voted a preseason first team All-SEC player by the media and coaches, remains uncertain as he recovers from a right knee injury.

Smith has yet to play for No.