Player Profile: Mike Smith brings experience, playmaking ability to new destination

Photo by Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesNext up in our Michigan Wolverines basketball player profile series is Mike Smith, a graduate transfer that will play out his final season of eligibility in Ann Arbor. He will be relied upon to provide experience and playmaking ability to the point guard position in the second season of the Juwan Howard era.

Here is a snapshot of his career so far and what he projects to bring this season.

The Story So Far

Smith, a 5-foot-11 guard who was a star at Fenwick HS in the Chicago Catholic League, began his college career in the Ivy League at Columbia. He started all 27 games as a freshman and averaged 13.6 points per game and led the team in…