League LNB Pro A Name Steven Smith Spouse Millie Smith (m. 1996) Listed weight 250 lb (113 kg) Weight 100 kg | Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Height 2.03 m Nationality American Role Basketball player | |
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Born April 12, 1983 (age 40) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( 1983-04-12 ) High school Northeast (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Number 3 (Miami Heat / Shooting guard), 8 (Atlanta Hawks / Shooting guard), 8 (San Antonio Spurs / Shooting guard) Similar People Alonzo Mourning, Tim Hardaway, Ray Allen, Gary Payton, Allan Houston Profiles | ||
Education Michigan State University | ||
Steven Alexander Smith (born April 12, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Champagne Châlons-Reims of the LNB Pro A. He is a 6'9" (2.06 m) tall power forward. He played college basketball for the La Salle University.
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College career
Smith is a graduate of Northeast High School, and later La Salle University, where he won the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Award twice, in the years 2005 and 2006, while playing the La Salle's men's basketball team, the Explorers.
Pro career
After starting the 2006-07 NBA season with the Philadelphia 76ers, Smith was waived in January 2007. In eight total NBA games, he averaged 0.6 points and 0.8 rebounds per game. He also played for the Anaheim Arsenal of the D-League during the 2007-08 season.
In February 2008, he joined the Italian League pro club Solsonica Rieti and finished the 2007-08 season there. He signed with the Greek League pro club Kolossos Rodou for the 2008-09 season. After averaging 18.3 points per game in 21 games, he suffered an Achilles tendon rupture and missed the rest of the season.
In August 2010, he signed with the German Eurocup team EWE Baskets Oldenburg, but he was released in December. He then played in Greece with Panellinios, and later with Panathinaikos.
On March 24, 2014 he was signed by the Austin Toros.
On August 8, 2014 he was signed by French team Bourg-en-Bresse.
On August 19, 2015, he signed with Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez.
On June 23, 2016, Smith signed with Champagne Châlons-Reims.