AD Smith (born May 21, 1977)[1] is an American basketball coach and former professional player. He most recently was an assistant coach for the girls' basketball team at Willamette High School in Eugene, Oregon.[2] Smith played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks.[3]

AD Smith
Personal information
Born (1977-05-21) May 21, 1977 (age 47)
Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Career information
High schoolChurchill (Eugene, Oregon)
CollegeOregon (1995–2000)
NBA draft2000: undrafted
PositionForward / center
Career history
As player:
2002Perth Wildcats
2004–2006FC Mulhouse
As coach:
2021–2023Willamette HS (girls' AC)

Smith played basketball at Winston Churchill High School in Eugene, Oregon,[4] where he was named the state's Player of the Year in 1995.[5]

Smith played professionally in Austria, Luxembourg and Belgium.[6] He played for the Perth Wildcats of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) during the 2001–02 season. Smith averaged 2.8 points and 1.7 rebounds in 7 games played for the Wildcats.[7] He played for FC Mulhouse Basket of the French LNB Pro B from 2004 to 2006.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "A. D. Smith". Basketstats. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "AD Smith". Willamette High School. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  3. ^ "Athletes awarded recognitions". Daily Emerald. November 2, 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Daschel, Nick (April 18, 2016). "Oregon's Top 25 all-time boys basketball players, the complete list". The Oregonian. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  5. ^ Quick, Jason (June 25, 1995). "Prep Basketball Northwest Shootout -- Oregon Boys Get Best Of Washington". The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  6. ^ Cabot, Chris (November 5, 2018). "Spreading their wings". Daily Emerald. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  7. ^ "AD Smith". Aussie Hoopla. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
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