
Nyla Smith brings length and veteran forward experience to Mississippi Valley State
Nyla Smith is a 6-foot-2 forward who has been part of Mississippi Valley State’s women’s basketball program, giving the Devilettes a long, experienced frontcourt presence with power-forward size and a Memphis/Bartlett High School background. Publicly available stat lines for her show modest production, so her value is less about volume scoring and more about size, matchup versatility, and providing a physical interior option. For a team needing a developmental post who can defend, rebound, and add depth, she profiles as a practical fit rather than a flashy headline grab.