Joe Smith
Basketball player for the Golden State Warriors
Born
July 26th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American basketball player played in the NBA for multiple teams, including the Golden State Warriors. Selected first overall in the 1995 NBA Draft, achieved significant success during a lengthy career spanning over 16 seasons. Contributed to the teams' performance with skills in scoring and rebounding, participating in various playoff games and seasons that showcased talent on the court. Also had a notable college career at the University of Maryland, where standout performances led to numerous accolades and draft prospects.
Selected first overall in the 1995 NBA Draft
Played for the Golden State Warriors
Competed in over 1,000 NBA games
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