Keith Smith (basketball)

Keith LeWayne Smith (born March 9, 1964)[1] is an American former shooting guard who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Keith Smith
Personal information
Born (1964-03-09) March 9, 1964 (age 60)
Flint, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Covina
(West Covina, California)
CollegeLoyola Marymount (1982–1986)
NBA draft1986: 2nd round, 45th overall pick
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
PositionShooting guard
Number11
Career history
1986–1987Milwaukee Bucks
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Biography edit

Smith was born in Flint, Michigan and graduated from West Covina High School in West Covina, California. He played college basketball at Loyola Marymount University.[2] He was awarded All-Conference First-Team Honors in 1984, 1985, and 1986 while attending Loyola Marymount University.[3]

Smith was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft and spent the following season with the team.[4] He played one season in the NBA.

In 2000 Smith was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame at Loyola Marymount University.[5]

Smith is currently a head coach for Hamady High School's lady hawk basketball team where he has won back to back class c state titles in 2009 and 2010.

References edit

  1. ^ "Keith Smith". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  2. ^ "Keith Smith". Basketball-Reference.Com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  3. ^ "Keith Smith". The Official Site of Loyola Marymount. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  4. ^ "1986 NBA Draft". InsideHoops.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  5. ^ "Keith Smith". The Official Site of Loyola Marymount. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2012.

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