Shakir Smith (basketball)

Shakir Smith
Free agent
Position Guard
Personal information
Born (1992-10-25) October 25, 1992
Tucson, Arizona
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school Tucson (Tucson, Arizona)
College
NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016–2018 Academic Bultex
2018 Blokotehna

Shakir Smith (born October 25, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Blokotehna of the Macedonian League. He played college basketball at Wyoming from 2011 to 2012, Pima CC from 2013 to 2014 and Adams State from 2014 to 2016.

College career

As a senior at Adams State in 2015-16 Smith averaged 20.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 30.7 minutes in 28 appearances.[1]

Professional career

After graduating, on August 10, 2016, Smith signed with Academic Bultex of Bulgarian League.[2]On April 15, 2017, he was named MVP of Bulgarian League.[3]On February 2, 2018, he signed with Macedonian basketball club Blokotehna.[4]He made his debut for Blokotehna against Macedonian basketball champion MZT Skopje on February 5, 2018, scoring 8 points and two rebounds in 96-88 win over MZT at home.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "RealGM stats for Shakir Smith". RealGM.com. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Shakir Smith will play for Akademik Bulteks 99 Plovdiv (NBL)". final4management.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Tucson High grad Shakir Smith named MVP of Bulgarian EuroLeague". tucson.com. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "Шакир Смит за уште појака Блокотехна". sportmedia.mk. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Macedonian League season 2017/2018, round 15". mkf.mk. Retrieved 5 February 2018.


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