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Ish Smith

American basketball player

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Also known as Ishmael Larry Smith

Born: July 5, 1988
Birthplace: Charlotte
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: basketball player
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1.Stated in RealGMRetrieved 2022-04-04
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Education: Central Cabarrus High School
, Wake Forest University
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1.Stated in College Basketball at Sports-Reference.comRetrieved 2020-07-28
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, Concord Academy
Height: 183 cm

Overview

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Ishmael Larry “Ish” Smith is an American former professional basketball player who is a professional scout for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Smith holds the record of playing for the most NBA franchises, at 13. He won an NBA championship with the Denver Nuggets in 2023.

Overview

NBA stats — season by season

14 seasons · from AIDB's NBA dataset

Season	Team	G	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	PPG	RPG	APG
2010–11	HOU, MEM	43	3	442	101	47	79	18	2	37.400	30.000	57.100	2.3	1.1	1.8
2011–12	GSW, ORL	26	1	234	72	35	41	15	2	38.300	33.300	70.000	2.8	1.3	1.6
2012–13	ORL, MIL	52	3	516	123	61	87	21	9	35.200	29.600	42.900	2.4	1.2	1.7
2013–14	PHO	70	1	1,006	261	129	179	49	13	42.300	4.300	56.400	3.7	1.8	2.6
2014–15	OKC, PHI	55	14	832	338	100	180	36	6	39.000	30.000	59.600	6.1	1.8	3.3
2015–16	NOP, PHI	77	53	2,239	972	305	502	88	24	41.100	32.900	69.300	12.6	4.0	6.5
2016–17	DET	81	32	1,955	758	235	418	61	33	43.900	26.700	70.600	9.4	2.9	5.2
2017–18	DET	82	35	2,043	894	224	360	64	20	48.600	34.700	69.800	10.9	2.7	4.4
2018–19	DET	56	0	1,251	501	145	203	28	11	41.900	32.600	75.800	8.9	2.6	3.6
2019–20	WAS	68	23	1,787	740	219	334	59	30	44.700	36.700	72.100	10.9	3.2	4.9
2020–21	WAS	44	1	924	295	150	172	32	13	43.400	36.700	57.600	6.7	3.4	3.9
2021–22	CHO, WAS	65	1	1,126	410	140	244	47	23	43.000	37.300	62.500	6.3	2.2	3.8
2022–23	DEN	43	0	398	108	54	100	8	7	39.700	16.700	50.000	2.5	1.3	2.3
2023–24	CHO	43	5	741	139	76	145	17	4	41.800	50.000	75.000	3.2	1.8	3.4
Career		805	172	15,494	5,712	1,920	3,044	543	197	.429	.325	.676	7.1	2.4	3.8

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Life at a glance

Positions, education, employers and awards over time

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50 statements · 16% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Sex or gender: male
Member of sports team: Milwaukee Bucks
Golden State Warriors
Memphis Grizzlies
Houston Rockets
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Orlando Magic(2011–2013)
New Orleans Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder
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Philadelphia 76ers
Phoenix Suns
Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball(2006–2010)
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1.Stated in College Basketball at Sports-Reference.comRetrieved 2020-07-28
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Position played on team / speciality: point guard
Family name: Smith
Sport: basketball
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1.Stated in College Basketball at Sports-Reference.comRetrieved 2020-07-28
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Mass: 79 kg
Sport number: 14
Start of work period: 2010
Given name: Ishmael
Larry
League: NBA G League
NCAA Division I men's basketball(2006–2010)
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1.Stated in College Basketball at Sports-Reference.comRetrieved 2020-07-28
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National Basketball Association
Social media followers: 3,230(January 6, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 925030084276301830
2,464(April 14, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 925030084276301830
Native language: English

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