BATON ROUGE – LSU guard Javonte Smart, who in three years went from local prep star to outstanding leader and one of the league's top point guards, announced on his Instagram account late Thursday morning that he will be entering the NBA draft.
Smart said "… thank you for an amazing three years. I, along with my family, have decided to enter the 2021 NBA Draft with an agent."
Via Instagram: @JavonteSmart pic.twitter.com/0R8QSz2JBd
— LSU Basketball (@LSUBasketball) April 8, 2021
The All-SEC second team selection had his best season at LSU in 2020-21, averaging 16.