adam smith #9

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​HOMETOWN: Charlotte, NC
JUNIOR TEAM: Charlotte Rollin' Hornets
NWBA CLASSIFICATION: 2.0
YEAR IN SCHOOL: Sophomore
MAJOR: Psychology

Adam has won a National Championship at the prep, varsity, adult, and now college level with the goal of competing in the Paralympics and playing professional basketball in Europe. He was named to the All-Rookie Team during his freshman year. In 2025, Adam was a member of the U23 USA Men's Wheelchair Basketball team. 

Adam was born in China and adopted when he was four years old. Starting at age 5, Adam played with the Charlotte Rollin' Hornets and continued with them through high school.

Adam chose Auburn because of Coach Robb, feeling confident that he could help develop him and help him reach goals as a player and as a person.

​Fun facts: Adam has 5 siblings, is "Uncle Adam" to 3 nieces and nephews, swam on a year-round swim team, and played the clarinet in middle school.