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Ed Smith (basketball)

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Ed Smith
Personal information
Born(1929-07-05)July 5, 1929
West Jefferson, Ohio
DiedNovember 25, 1998(1998-11-25) (aged 69)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
CollegeHarvard (1948–1951)
NBA draft1951: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1953–1954
PositionForward
Number14
Career history
1953–1954New York Knicks
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Edward "Ed" Smith (July 5, 1929 – November 25, 1998[1]) was an NBA basketball player for the New York Knicks. He was drafted with the sixth pick in the first round of the 1951 NBA Draft by the Knicks. He made his NBA debut in the 1953–54 NBA season and played in eleven games where he averaged 2.5 points per game and 2.4 rebounds per game.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ed Smith". thedraftreview.com. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  2. ^ "Ed Smith NBA statistics".