Terquavion Smith to Leave NC State, Enter NBA Draft

Posted Mar 28, 2023
NC State sophomore Terquavion Smith, a projected first-round pick and top-30 prospect, will declare for the 2023 NBA draft, he announced on Tuesday. "I'm forgoing my college eligibility and going all the way in. I'm thankful for everything the NC State coaching staff and fans have done for me. This is the right decision for me to take care of my family." (ESPN.com)

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