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Mar 28, 1972 Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States 52 years old
American basketball player in the NBA from 1994 to 2001
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About Michael Smith Basketball Born 1972
- Michael John Smith (born March 28, 1972) is an American retired professional basketball player.
- Nicknamed "The Animal", he played in seven seasons from 1994–2001 in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6'8" power forward from Providence College, Smith was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 1994 NBA Draft.
- He would play for the Kings, Vancouver Grizzlies, and Washington Wizards, tallying 2,527 NBA career points and 3,193 NBA career rebounds.
- He also played with the Indiana Pacers during the 2003 preseason. On November 10, 1995, as a member of the Kings, Smith was involved in a physical altercation with Indiana Pacers forward Dale Davis.
- All bench players from both teams left their benches, and were automatically fined $2,500 and suspended for one game for leaving the bench.
- Smith and Davis were both fined $20,000 and suspended for two games.During his time with the Washington Wizards, he was a teammate of an unrelated player named Mike Smith.
