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Charles Smith (basketball, born 1965)
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Charles Daniel Smith (born July 16, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1988 to 1997. He was an All-American college player for the Pittsburgh Panthers and won an Olympic bronze medal as a member of the United States national team in 1988.
For other people with the same name, see Charles Smith (disambiguation).
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Born | (1965-07-16) July 16, 1965 (age 59) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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High school | Warren Harding (Bridgeport, Connecticut) | ||||||||||||||||||||
College | Pittsburgh (1984–1988) | ||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1988: 1st round, 3rd overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1988–1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 54, 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1988–1992 | Los Angeles Clippers | ||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1996 | New York Knicks | ||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | San Antonio Spurs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Points | 8,107 (14.4 ppg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebounds | 3,246 (5.8 rpg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Assists | 798 (1.4 apg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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