Keith Smith (basketball)

For others of the same name, see Keith Smith.
Keith Smith
Personal information
Born (1964-03-09) March 9, 1964
Flint, Michigan
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school West Covina (West Covina, California)
College Loyola Marymount (1982–1986)
NBA draft 1986 / Round: 2 / Pick: 45th overall
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Position Guard
Number 11
Career history
1986–1987 Milwaukee Bucks
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

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

Biography

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

  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. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  4. "1986 NBA Draft". InsideHoops.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  5. "Keith Smith". The Official Site of Loyola Marymount. Retrieved November 26, 2012.

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