Aiysha Smith
Professional basketball player

Aiysha Smith

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Professional basketball player
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Birth:
18 July 1980(Detroit, USA)
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Education:
Bishop Borgess High School
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Introduction

Aiysha Kenya Smith (born July 18, 1980) is a former professional basketball player who spent her career for the Washington Mystics of the WNBA. She was drafted by the Mystics (seventh overall) in the 2003 WNBA Draft.

High school

Smith attended Bishop Borgess High School in Detroit, Michigan.

College

At Tyler Junior College, Smith was a member of the Kodak All-America First Team (2001) and NCJCAA All-America (2001). At LSU she was a member of the All-SEC First Team (2002) and All-SEC honorable mention (2003)

St. John's and LSU statistics

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  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1999-00 St. John's 29 276 37.9% 13.3% 76.5% 7.1 1.7 0.9 0.8 9.5
2001-02 LSU 30 476 51.1% 10.0% 75.2% 7.7 1.1 1.9 0.8 15.9
2002-03 LSU 34 449 46.8% 25.9% 77.1% 5.6 1.1 1.1 1.0 13.2
Career 93 1201 45.9% 21.5% 76.2% 6.7 1.3 1.3 0.9 12.9

WNBA

Smith played two seasons for the Mystics, playing in sixty games and starting five.

International competition

Smith was an alternate on Team USA in the 2001 World University Games.

Personal life

Smith is married to her husband, former NFL defensive end Marcus Spears.