Player profileTemple Men's Basketball
Temple · Men's Basketball
AJ Smith
G · Senior · #9 · 6' 5" · 210 lbs
From Charlotte, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$359K
Temple · Men's Basketball
AJ Smith
G · Senior · #9 · 6' 5" · 210 lbs
From Charlotte, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$359K
Temple · Men's Basketball
G · Senior · #9 · 6' 5" · 210 lbs
From Charlotte, NC
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Latest source check Aug 29, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#9
Height
6' 5"
Weight
210 lbs
Hometown
Charlotte, NC
Estimated NIL value
$359K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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AJ Smith is a 6' 5" 210 lbs Senior Guard for Temple and is listed by ESPN from Charlotte, NC. AJ Smith ranks 3rd within the current Temple men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $359K, with $359K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
13.3%
Men's Basketball pool: $2.7M
Pool share of school
4.1%
Temple roster market: $8.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.7M
Temple Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Temple Owls
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
8
GP
0
GS
14.9
MIN
2.8-5.6
Field goals
48.9
FG%
0.5-1.1
3PT
Season Totals
22-45
Field goals
48.9
FG%
4-9
3PT
44.4
3P%
14-19
FT
73.7
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
0
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Citadel Bulldogs | 29 | 1 | 16.8 | 2.4-5.9 | 40.4 | 0.1-0.9 | 11.5 | 1.2-1.8 |
| 2024 | The Citadel Bulldogs | 29 | 29 | 32.1 | 6.0-13.3 | 45.3 | 1.2-3.4 | 35.4 | 3.0-3.7 |
| 2025 | Charleston Cougars | 30 | 22 | 25.4 | 4.1-9.4 | 43.1 | 0.6-2.5 | 25.0 | 2.7-3.6 |
| 2026 | Temple Owls | 8 | 0 | 14.9 | 2.8-5.6 | 48.9 | 0.5-1.1 | 44.4 | 1.8-2.4 |
| Career | All teams | 96 | 52 | 24.0 | 4.0-9.2 | 43.8 | 0.6-2.2 | 29.0 | 2.3-3.0 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Citadel Bulldogs | 69-171 | 40.4 | 3-26 | 11.5 | 35-51 | 68.6 | 20 | 62 |
| 2024 | The Citadel Bulldogs | 175-386 | 45.3 | 35-99 | 35.4 | 86-108 | 79.6 | 24 | 102 |
| 2025 | Charleston Cougars | 122-283 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Citadel Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | The Citadel Bulldogs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 2025 | Charleston Cougars | 0 |
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Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For AJ Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $359K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $359K. The pool-accounting allocation is $359K, equal to about 13.3% of the Temple men's basketball market. The player ranks 3rd on that roster.
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| 2026 | Temple Owls | 22-45 | 48.9 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 14-19 | 73.7 | 1 | 10 |
| Career | All teams | 388-885 | 43.8 | 61-210 | 29.0 | 217-287 | 75.6 | 80 | 233 |
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| 2026 | Temple Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
