FAYETTEVILLE — Jordan Smith Jr., a consensus 5-star shooting guard and McDonald’s All American, will announce his college decision on Friday, according to college and high school recruiting analyst Sam Kayser.
Smith, 6-2 and 195 pounds, of Fairfax (Va.) Paul VI has narrowed his list to Arkansas, Duke, Georgetown, Indiana, Kentucky and Syracuse.
He made an official visit to Fayetteville over the weekend of Sept. 19-21. He also officially visited Duke and Kentucky.
ESPN rates Smith as a 5-star prospect, the No. 1 shooting guard and No. 3 prospect nationally in the 2026 class.
Smith is on the Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Boys’ High School Player of the Year Midseason Team and the MaxPreps National Player of the Year list.