ARLINGTON, Texas – UT Arlington men's basketball announced Friday that head coach
KT Turner has signed G
Jayden Smoot and added him to the team's roster.
Smoot, a Los Angeles native, joins the Mavericks following a standout career at Rancho Christian High School in Temecula, California, where he helped lead the Eagles to an 8-2 record in league play as a senior.
Smoot joins fellow high school signees
Jordan Lowery and
Amari Reed as well as transfers
Marcus Rigsby, Jr. (Troy),
Tyran Mason (North Texas),
Stoney Hadnot (South Dakota State),
Marcell McCreary (Northern Colorado),
Bahsil Laster (Harcum College) and
Cash Chavis (Arkansas) as new additions to the Mavs' roster ahead of the 2025-26 season. The new faces join forward
Raysean Seamster and center
Cameron Jackson, who return to the Mavs from the 2024-25 season.
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