Craig Smith
Career averages
7.8PPG
3.9RPG
0.8APG
415 games · 7 seasons
At a glance
MIN hubLatest gamesBox score
Thu, Apr 26, 2012
L at UTA 94 - 967 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast Mon, Apr 23, 2012
L at SAS 89 - 1246 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast Sat, Apr 21, 2012
L at MEM 89 - 930 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Wed, Apr 18, 2012
L vs UTA 112 - 912 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast Mon, Apr 16, 2012
L at PHX 107 - 1253 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast Sun, Apr 15, 2012
L at SAC 103 - 1040 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Position rank2011-12
#81PPG rank
#39PER rank
#65Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 87 Forward players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
7Seasons
415Games
3,253Career points
15.4PER average
Most-played franchise: Minnesota Timberwolves · 233 games · 2006-07 to 2008-09
Career highsSingle season
10.1PPG · 2008-09 · MIN
5.1RPG · 2006-07 · MIN
1.1APG · 2008-09 · MIN
16.9PER · 2008-09 · MIN
3.9Win shares · 2006-07 · MIN
Draft2006
2Round
36Overall pick
From Boston College
Career by team
Hapoel Jerusalem
2012-13 - 2012-13 · 1 seasons
14.7 PPG
4.5 RPG
0.5 APG
6 games
Portland Trail Blazers
2011-12 - 2011-12 · 1 seasons
3.3 PPG
2.3 RPG
0.4 APG
47 games
Los Angeles Clippers
2009-10 - 2010-11 · 2 seasons
6.9 PPG
3.3 RPG
0.9 APG
123 games
Minnesota Timberwolves
2006-07 - 2008-09 · 3 seasons
8.9 PPG
4.5 RPG
0.8 APG
233 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | MIN | 82 | 5 | 18.7 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 53.1 | 0.0 | 62.4 | 15.7 | 3.9 |
| 2007-08 | MIN | 77 | 11 | 20.1 | 9.4 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 56.3 | 0.0 | 66.5 | 16.7 | 3.5 |
| 2008-09 | MIN | 74 | 31 | 19.7 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 56.2 | 0.0 | 67.7 | 16.9 | 3.1 |
| 2009-10 | LAC | 75 | 2 | 16.4 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 56.9 | 20.0 | 63.5 | 16.9 | 3.0 |
| 2010-11 | LAC | 48 | 0 | 12.2 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 55.3 | 0.0 | 73.5 | 15.4 | 1.5 |
| 2011-12 | POR | 47 | 0 | 9.9 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 50.4 | 0.0 | 71.7 | 13.6 | 1.0 |
| 2012-13 | EuroCup | 6 | 1 | 23.9 | 14.7 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 59.3 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 12.7 | - |
| 2012-13 | JER | 6 | 1 | 23.9 | 14.7 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 58.2 | 0.0 | 66.7 | - | - |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | Los Angeles Clippers | Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Jul 2009 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Los Angeles Clippers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Craig Smith
Craig Francis Smith is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head coach for the Utah Utes men's team of the Big 12 Conference until 2025. He served as an assistant for Tim Miles at four schools – Mayville State, North Dakota State, Colorado State, and Nebraska. Smith was also the head coach at Mayville State from 2004 to 2007, at South Dakota from 2014 to 2018, and at Utah State from 2018 to 2021.