I feel like if you have the accolades that means you're supposed to

you're supposed to have that weight on your shoulders and you're supposed to

have that responsibility to you know go and get you know get better each and every day because now they're looking as you as this type of guy.

And if you not pay attention to that and not work on your game no no more I think you made it, you're not going to really

get nowhere with that. Welcome into the Hog Pot. I'm Bo Mattingley and this episode is made

possible by our friends at First Security Bank.

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Northwest Hospitality. In many ways, stolen by Nick, Smith to the other end, a duck, and the hogs are within five.

In many ways, Nick Smith Jr. has been preparing for this moment his whole life. This is everything I dreamed of from when I was two, four years old

to me being 18 years old, you know what I'm saying?

I've been working hard ever since I was, you know, coming up from that age.

The hard work paid off.

Smith was a five-star prospect, a McDonald's All-American, and is now a projected top-10

pick in the NBA draft.

Smith is open and that three is automatic.

You're not going to leave Nick that open.

But despite the accolades, he feels he hasn't yet arrived.

I feel like I'm not really good yet.

I don't really pay attention to accolades for her.

I just think of it as something I really just earn.

What Smith does pay attention to? His roots, his hometown of really just

what Smith does pay attention to his roots his hometown of Jacksonville Arkansas and his desire to impact others in a positive way you really know only have really two to three options is the sports streets or school I feel like you know

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