Adam Smith (basketball)
No. 2 – Surne Bilbao Basket | |
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Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
League | Liga ACB |
Personal information | |
Born | Jonesboro, Georgia | November 8, 1992
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Fayette County (Fayetteville, Georgia) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | Roseto Sharks |
2017 | Élan Chalon |
2017–2018 | Socar Petkim |
2018 | Pallacanestro Orzinuovi |
2018 | Orlandina |
2018–2019 | Ravenna |
2019–2020 | PAOK Thessaloniki |
2020–2021 | Ionikos Nikaias |
2021 | Zielona Góra |
2021 | Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket |
2021–2022 | Hapoel Holon |
2022–present | Bilbao |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Adam Terrell Smith (born November 8, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for Bilbao of the Spanish Liga ACB. Standing at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), he plays at both the point guard and shooting guard positions.
High school career[edit]
Smith played high school basketball with Fayette County High School in Fayetteville, Georgia.
College career[edit]
Smith played with three colleges from 2011 to 2016. His best scoring season was 2015–16 with Georgia Tech, in which he scored 15 points per game.[1]
Professional career[edit]
Smith started his professional career with the Italian club Roseto. He was the second leading scorer of Serie B Basket, averaging 23,6 points per game.
During the 2017–18 season, Smith played for four clubs. He started the season with Élan Chalon. On November 19, 2017, he joined Socar Petkim,[2] where he stayed until February. He then played with Pallacanestro Orzinuovi and Orlandina Basket until the end of the season.[3] In 2018 he joined Ravenna, where he averaged 23.9 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game.
On August 28, 2019, Smith signed with Greek club PAOK.[4] Smith emerged as the MVP for the 14th fixture of the Greek Basket League after an important 101-84 victory over Aris.[5] On February 19, 2020 Smith left PAOK due to late payments and a breach of contract.[6]
Smith then signed with Ionikos Nikaias on September 18, 2020.[7] In 14 games with the Greek team, he averaged 16.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 4.4 assists. On March 12, 2021, Smith transferred to Polish club Zielona Góra, replacing the injured Nikos Pappas.[8]
On July 27, 2021, he has signed with Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi.[9]
On December 16, 2021, he signed with Hapoel Holon of the Israel Basketball Premier League.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ ADAM SMITH ESPN
- ^ "Adam Smith signs with Petkimspor". sportando.basketball. November 19, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ^ "Orlandina Basket Signs PG Adam Smith". ballersabroad.com. March 27, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ^ "PAOK signs Adam Smith". eurohoops.net. August 28, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ^ MVP της 14ης αγωνιστικής ο Adam Smith paokbc.gr
- ^ "Adam Smith tells Sportando he is leaving PAOK due to late payments". Sportando. February 19, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ^ "Adam Smith inks with Ionikos". Sportando. September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ "Zielona Gora buys out Adam Smith from Ionikos". Sportando. March 13, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ "Eski Petkimli Merkezefendi'de" (in Turkish). basketfaul. July 27, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- ^ "Adam Smith Signs With Hapoel Holon". ballersabroad.com. December 16, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
External links[edit]
- Real GM Profile
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- TBLStat.net Profile
- 1992 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Zastal Zielona Góra players
- Bilbao Basket players
- Élan Chalon players
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball players
- Hapoel Holon players
- Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket players
- Orlandina Basket players
- P.A.O.K. BC players
- Petkim Spor players
- Point guards
- Roseto Sharks players
- Shooting guards
- UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball players
- Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball players