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Forward ·Golden State Warriors ·NBA ·#22

Clinton Smith

Age62 BornJan 19, 1964 FromUSA Height198 cm (6'6") Weight95 kg CollegeCleveland State Draft1986 · #97
Career averages
2.9PPG
1.3RPG
1.1APG
46 games · 2 seasons

At a glance

GSW hub
Career snapshot
2Seasons
46Games
134Career points
11.5PER average
Most-played franchise: Golden State Warriors · 41 games · 1986-87 to 1986-87
Draft1986
5Round
97Overall pick
From Cleveland State
Career highsSingle season
3.1PPG · 1986-87 · GSW
1.4RPG · 1986-87 · GSW
1.1APG · 1986-87 · GSW
11.5PER · 1986-87 · GSW
0.2Win shares · 1986-87 · GSW
Position rank1986-87
#75PPG rank
#44PER rank
#58Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 79 Forward players with 41+ games

Career by team

Washington Wizards
1990-91 - 1990-91 · 1 seasons
1.4 PPG 0.8 RPG 0.8 APG
5 games
Golden State Warriors
1986-87 - 1986-87 · 1 seasons
3.1 PPG 1.4 RPG 1.1 APG
41 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1986-87 GSW 41 0 8.3 3.1 1.4 1.1 0.3 0.0 42.7 0.0 75.0 11.5 0.2
1990-91 WAS 5 0 9.0 1.4 0.8 0.8 0.2 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Notes
Oct 1990 Golden State Warriors Washington Wizards From 1986-87 to 1990-91

All entries are offseason.

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Born on January 19

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About Clinton Smith

Clinton Smith is an American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A small forward born in Cleveland, Ohio, he went to college at Cleveland State University where he helped lead the 1985–86 team to the Sweet Sixteen. He was drafted in the fifth round by the Golden State Warriors in the 1986 NBA draft and he played two seasons in the NBA.