Head Coach
Antwain Banks
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Antwain Banks | Head Coach, Men's Basketball | abanks@jcsu.edu |
| Trevin Parks | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | tparks@jcsu.edu |
| Joseph C. Martin-Toney | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | jmtoney@jcsu.edu |
| Oralia Washington | Sports Information Director | owashington@jcsu.edu |
About Johnson C. Smith University Basketball
Johnson C. Smith demands perimeter players who can move the ball and defend multiple positions. Head Coach Stephen Joyner, Sr. has built a program in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association that values basketball intelligence over athleticism alone, you'll see ball movement, spacing concepts, and transition defense emphasized consistently. The Eagles play a switching-heavy scheme, which means guards need reliable footwork and forwards must be comfortable on the perimeter. The CIAA is a competitive mid-major league where depth matters. Johnson C. Smith typically carries a 12-15 player rotation, and earning minutes requires both skill versatility and willingness to defend. Players who thrive here understand that NCAA Division II basketball is a professional approach to the game, coaches grade film like NBA scouts, and playing time is earned through consistency in practice and games. Charlotte offers a mid-sized city environment with genuine basketball culture. If you're targeting a program where coaching is detailed, competition is legitimate, and your development is measurable against regional and national benchmarks, this roster construction tells you the Eagles take player development seriously. Fit this program if you're a guard who can shoot and initiate offense, or a forward who moves well laterally and finishes around the rim. Mediocre athleticism paired with sharp fundamentals works here. Lazy fundamentals paired with athleticism doesn't. If you're serious about competing at this level, the preparation has to match the ambition. Florida Coastal Prep in Fort Walton Beach, FL works with post-grad and high school athletes to build the skills that college coaches recruit. See what's possible at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$21,397/yr
Grad rate
34%
Enrollment
1,244
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $21,397 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $20,863 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $20,176 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $20,317 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $25,561 / year
- $110,001+
- $27,176 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,244
- Average net price
- $21,397 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $22,370 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $22,370 / year
- Graduation rate
- 34%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Bluefield State University
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Location Bluefield, WV | Enrollment 1,042 | Avg. net price $11,130 |
Bowie State University
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Location Bowie, MD | Enrollment 5,043 | Avg. net price $17,835 |
Claflin University
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Location Orangeburg, SC | Enrollment 1,706 | Avg. net price $16,532 |
Elizabeth City State University
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Location Elizabeth City, NC | Enrollment 1,975 | Avg. net price $8,048 |
Fayetteville State University
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Location Fayetteville, NC | Enrollment 5,762 | Avg. net price $8,500 |
Johnson C. Smith University
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Location Charlotte, NC | Enrollment 1,244 | Avg. net price $21,397 |
Lincoln University
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Location Oxford, PA | Enrollment 1,539 | Avg. net price $13,517 |
Livingstone College
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Location Salisbury, NC | Enrollment 924 | Avg. net price $17,026 |
Saint Augustine's University
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 172 | Avg. net price $6,042 |
Shaw University
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 875 | Avg. net price $24,242 |
Virginia State University
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Location Petersburg, VA | Enrollment 5,074 | Avg. net price $14,893 |
Virginia Union University
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Location Richmond, VA | Enrollment 1,203 | Avg. net price $29,932 |
Winston-Salem State University
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Location Winston-Salem, NC | Enrollment 4,170 | Avg. net price $12,817 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Johnson C. Smith University D2?
Yes, Johnson C. Smith University is an NCAA Division II program in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Johnson C. Smith University men's basketball.
What conference is Johnson C. Smith University in?
Johnson C. Smith University competes in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Johnson C. Smith University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $21,397 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Johnson C. Smith University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,244 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Johnson C. Smith University?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D2, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D2 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.