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| weight_lbs = 250
| weight_lbs = 250
| league = [[LNB Pro A]]
| league = [[LNB Pro A]]
| team = Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez
| team = Châlons-Reims
| number = 30
| number =
| nationality = American
| nationality = American
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|4|12}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|4|12}}
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| team8 = [[EWE Baskets Oldenburg]]
| team8 = [[EWE Baskets Oldenburg]]
| years9 = 2010–2011
| years9 = 2010–2011
| team9 = [[Panellinios Basket|Panellinios]]
| team9 = [[Panellinios B.C.|Panellinios]]
| years10 = 2011–2012
| years10 = 2011–2012
| team10 = [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]]
| team10 = [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]]
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| years13 = 2014–2015
| years13 = 2014–2015
| team13 = [[JL Bourg-en-Bresse]]
| team13 = [[JL Bourg-en-Bresse]]
| years14 = 2015–present
| years14 = 2015–2016
| team14 = [[Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez]]
| team14 = [[Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez]]
| highlights =
| years15 = 2015–present
| team15 = [[Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket|Champagne Châlons-Reims]]
| highlights =
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*[[Greek Basketball Cup|Greek Cup]] winner (2012)
* 2× [[Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year|Atlantic 10 Player of the Year]] (2005, 2006)
* 2× [[Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year|Atlantic 10 Player of the Year]] (2005, 2006)
* 2× First-team All-[[Atlantic 10 Conference|Atlantic 10]] (2005, 2006)
* 2× First-team All-[[Atlantic 10 Conference|Atlantic 10]] (2005, 2006)
}}
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'''Steven Alexander Smith''' (born April 12, 1983) is an American professional [[basketball]] player who plays for [[Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez]] of the [[LNB Pro A]]. He is a 6'9" (2.06 m)<ref>[http://basketball.realgm.com/player/Steven-Smith/Summary/1057 RealGM.com profile]</ref> tall [[power forward (basketball)|power forward]].
'''Steven Alexander Smith''' (born April 12, 1983) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for [[Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket|Champagne Châlons-Reims]] of the [[LNB Pro A]]. He is a 6'9" (2.06 m)<ref>[http://basketball.realgm.com/player/Steven-Smith/Summary/1057 RealGM.com profile]</ref> tall [[power forward (basketball)|power forward]]. He played college basketball for the [[La Salle Explorers men's basketball|La Salle University]].


==College career==
==College career==
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In February 2008, he joined the [[Serie A (basketball)|Italian League]] pro club [[Nuova AMG Sebastiani Basket Rieti|Solsonica Rieti]] and finished the 2007-08 season there. He signed with the [[A1 Ethniki|Greek League]] pro club [[Kolossos Rodou BC|Kolossos Rodou]] for the 2008-09 season. After averaging 18.3 points per game in 21 games, he suffered an [[Achilles tendon rupture]] and missed the rest of the season.<ref>[http://jordaningram55.blogspot.com/2008/08/steven-smith-is-heading-to-greece.html Steven Smith Is Heading To Greece.]</ref>
In February 2008, he joined the [[Serie A (basketball)|Italian League]] pro club [[Nuova AMG Sebastiani Basket Rieti|Solsonica Rieti]] and finished the 2007-08 season there. He signed with the [[A1 Ethniki|Greek League]] pro club [[Kolossos Rodou BC|Kolossos Rodou]] for the 2008-09 season. After averaging 18.3 points per game in 21 games, he suffered an [[Achilles tendon rupture]] and missed the rest of the season.<ref>[http://jordaningram55.blogspot.com/2008/08/steven-smith-is-heading-to-greece.html Steven Smith Is Heading To Greece.]</ref>


In 2010, he signed with the [[Basketball Bundesliga|German]] [[Eurocup Basketball|Eurocup]] team [[EWE Baskets Oldenburg]],<ref>[http://www.ewe-baskets.de/de/news/news/164-steven-smith-verstaerkt-die-ewe-baskets.html Steven Smith verstärkt die EWE Baskets.]</ref> but he was released in December.<ref>[http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/ulebcup/home/news/i/80108/3735/ewe-baskets-releases-smith-signs-bogdanovic EWE Baskets releases Smith, signs Bogdanovic.]</ref> He then played with [[Panellinios Basket]] of the [[ESAKE A1 Ethniki|Greek League]],<ref>[http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/ulebcup/home/news/i/80326/3735 Panellinios picks up Smith at forward.]</ref> and later signed with [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]] of the [[ESAKE A1 Ethniki|Greek League]].<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/87435/180/item Panathinaikos signs Smith at forward.]</ref>
In August 2010, he signed with the [[Basketball Bundesliga|German]] [[Eurocup Basketball|Eurocup]] team [[EWE Baskets Oldenburg]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20100906142104/http://www.ewe-baskets.de/de/news/news/164-steven-smith-verstaerkt-die-ewe-baskets.html Steven Smith verstärkt die EWE Baskets.]</ref> but he was released in December.<ref>[http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/ulebcup/home/news/i/80108/3735/ewe-baskets-releases-smith-signs-bogdanovic EWE Baskets releases Smith, signs Bogdanovic.]</ref> He then played in Greece with [[Panellinios B.C.|Panellinios]],<ref>[http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/ulebcup/home/news/i/80326/3735 Panellinios picks up Smith at forward.]</ref> and later with [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]].<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/87435/180/item Panathinaikos signs Smith at forward.]</ref>


On March 24, 2014 he was signed by the Austin Toros.<ref>[http://www.torosnation.com/2014/03/toros-acquire-steven-smith/ Toros acquire Steven Smith]</ref>
On March 24, 2014 he was signed by the Austin Toros.<ref>[http://archive.is/Pcgtj Toros acquire Steven Smith]</ref>


On August 8, 2014 he was signed by French team [[JL Bourg-en-Bresse|Bourg-en-Bresse]].<ref>[http://www.insidebasketeurope.com/actu/pro-a-bourg-signe-steven-smith.html Pro A : Bourg signe Steven Smith (French)]</ref>
On August 8, 2014 he was signed by French team [[JL Bourg-en-Bresse|Bourg-en-Bresse]].<ref>[http://www.insidebasketeurope.com/actu/pro-a-bourg-signe-steven-smith.html Pro A : Bourg signe Steven Smith (French)]</ref>
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On August 19, 2015, he signed with [[Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Pau-Orthez announces Steven Smith|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/france/173239/pau-orthez-announces-steven-smith.html|accessdate=August 20, 2015|work=Sportando.com|date=August 19, 2015}}</ref>
On August 19, 2015, he signed with [[Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Pau-Orthez announces Steven Smith|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/france/173239/pau-orthez-announces-steven-smith.html|accessdate=August 20, 2015|work=Sportando.com|date=August 19, 2015}}</ref>


On June 23, 2016, Smith signed with [[Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket|Champagne Châlons-Reims]].<ref>[http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/france/203434/chalons-reims-inks-steven-smith.html Chalons-Reims inks Steven Smith]</ref>
==Awards and accomplishments==
*[[Atlantic Ten Conference|Atlantic 10]]: Co-Player of the Year (2005)
*[[Atlantic Ten Conference|Atlantic 10]]: Player of the Year (2006)

===Panathinaikos B.C.===
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*[[Greek Basketball Cup|Greek Cup]]: 2012


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.nba.com/historical/playerfile/index.html?player=steven_smith NBA.com Profile]
*[http://stats.nba.com/player/#!/200848/ NBA.com Profile]
*[http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/smithst03.html NBA Stats]
*[http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/smithst03.html NBA Stats]
*[http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbdl/players/s/smithst01d.html NBA D-League Stats]
*[http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbdl/players/s/smithst01d.html NBA D-League Stats]
*[http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=002901&clubcode=PAN&seasoncode=e2011 Euroleague.net Profile]
*[http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/pid/6029702/playerview.html FIBA.com Profile]
*[http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=GRE&PlayerID=36288 Eurobasket.com Profile]
*[http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=002901 Euroleague.net Profile]
*[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Steven-Smith/36288 Eurobasket.com Profile]
*[http://www.draftexpress.com/profile/Steven-Smith-387/ Draftexpress.com Profile]
*[http://www.draftexpress.com/profile/Steven-Smith-387/ Draftexpress.com Profile]
*[http://www.acb.com/stsacumjug.php?cod_jugador=BDI Spanish League Stats] {{es icon}}
*[http://www.acb.com/stsacumjug.php?cod_jugador=BDI Spanish League Stats] {{es icon}}
*[http://195.56.77.208/player/?id=SMI-STE-83 Italian League Profile] {{it icon}}
*[http://195.56.77.208/player/?id=SMI-STE-83 Italian League Profile] {{it icon}}
*[http://www.esake.gr/player/1725 Greek League Profile] {{el icon}}


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Revision as of 13:35, 25 June 2016

For other people named Steven Smith, see Steven Smith (disambiguation).
Steven Smith
Steven Smith, 2014
Châlons-Reims
PositionSmall forward / Power forward
LeagueLNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1983-04-12) April 12, 1983 (age 41)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolNortheast (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
CollegeLa Salle (2002–2006)
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2007Philadelphia 76ers
2007Anaheim Arsenal
2007Sevilla
2007–2008Anaheim Arsenal
2008Solsonica Rieti
2008–2009Kolossos Rodou
2010Ironi Nahariya
2010EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2010–2011Panellinios
2011–2012Panathinaikos
2012–2014Virtus Bologna
2014Austin Toros
2014–2015JL Bourg-en-Bresse
2015–2016Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez
2015–presentChampagne Châlons-Reims
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Steven Alexander Smith (born April 12, 1983) is an American professional basketball player for Champagne Châlons-Reims of the LNB Pro A. He is a 6'9" (2.06 m)[1] tall power forward. He played college basketball for the La Salle University.

College career

Smith is a graduate of Northeast High School, and later La Salle University, where he won the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Award twice, in the years 2005 and 2006, while playing the La Salle's men's basketball team, the Explorers.

Pro career

After starting the 2006-07 NBA season with the Philadelphia 76ers, Smith was waived in January 2007. In eight total NBA games, he averaged 0.6 points and 0.8 rebounds per game.[2] He also played for the Anaheim Arsenal of the D-League during the 2007-08 season.

In February 2008, he joined the Italian League pro club Solsonica Rieti and finished the 2007-08 season there. He signed with the Greek League pro club Kolossos Rodou for the 2008-09 season. After averaging 18.3 points per game in 21 games, he suffered an Achilles tendon rupture and missed the rest of the season.[3]

In August 2010, he signed with the German Eurocup team EWE Baskets Oldenburg,[4] but he was released in December.[5] He then played in Greece with Panellinios,[6] and later with Panathinaikos.[7]

On March 24, 2014 he was signed by the Austin Toros.[8]

On August 8, 2014 he was signed by French team Bourg-en-Bresse.[9]

On August 19, 2015, he signed with Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez.[10]

On June 23, 2016, Smith signed with Champagne Châlons-Reims.[11]

References

  1. ^ RealGM.com profile
  2. ^ 76ers Request Waivers on Forward Steven Smith.
  3. ^ Steven Smith Is Heading To Greece.
  4. ^ Steven Smith verstärkt die EWE Baskets.
  5. ^ EWE Baskets releases Smith, signs Bogdanovic.
  6. ^ Panellinios picks up Smith at forward.
  7. ^ Panathinaikos signs Smith at forward.
  8. ^ Toros acquire Steven Smith
  9. ^ Pro A : Bourg signe Steven Smith (French)
  10. ^ "Pau-Orthez announces Steven Smith". Sportando.com. August 19, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
  11. ^ Chalons-Reims inks Steven Smith
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