- Michael Smith (basketball, born 1972)
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This article is about the former National Basketball Association player from Washington, D.C. who played for Providence College, the Sacramento Kings, Vancouver Grizzlies and Washington Wizards. For other basketball players named Michael Smith, see Michael Smith (disambiguation).
Michael John Smith (born March 28, 1972 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Animal," he played in seven seasons from 1994–2001 in the NBA.
A 6'8" power forward from Providence College, Smith was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 1994 NBA Draft. He would play for the Kings, Vancouver Grizzlies, and Washington Wizards, tallying 2,527 career points and 3,193 career rebounds.
External links
- Michael Smith at Basketball-Reference.com
1994 NBA Draft First round Glenn Robinson · Jason Kidd · Grant Hill · Donyell Marshall · Juwan Howard · Sharone Wright · Lamond Murray · Brian Grant · Eric Montross · Eddie Jones · Carlos Rogers · Khalid Reeves · Jalen Rose · Yinka Dare · Eric Piatkowski · Clifford Rozier · Aaron McKie · Eric Mobley · Tony Dumas · B. J. Tyler · Dickey Simpkins · Bill Curley · Wesley Person · Monty Williams · Greg Minor · Charlie Ward · Brooks ThompsonSecond round Deon Thomas · Antonio Lang · Howard Eisley · Rodney Dent · Jim McIlvaine · Derrick Alston · Gaylon Nickerson · Michael Smith · Andrei Fetisov · Dontonio Wingfield · Darrin Hancock · Anthony Miller · Jeff Webster · William Njoku · Gary Collier · Shawnelle Scott · Damon Bailey · Dwayne Morton · Voshon Lenard · Jamie Watson · Jevon Crudup · Kris Bruton · Charles Claxton · Lawrence Funderburke · Anthony Goldwire · Albert Burditt · Željko RebračaCategories:- 1972 births
- Living people
- American basketball players
- African American basketball players
- Basketball players from Washington, D.C.
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Providence Friars men's basketball players
- Sacramento Kings draft picks
- Sacramento Kings players
- Vancouver Grizzlies players
- Washington Wizards players
- American basketball biography, 1970s birth stubs
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