Smith won't return to Thursday's game against the Knicks due to a face injury. He failed to score (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and recorded one rebound and one assist in two minutes before exiting.

Senior linebacker Jalen Smith returns as a key playmaker after leading the team with nine tackles for loss last season. Meanwhile, his younger brother, junior college standout Julian Smith ...

Gets green light Friday ...