Tony SMITH
PROFILE
Position(s): 1-2
Birth Date : 13-02-1970
Height : 175 cm
Weight : 160 lbs
Nationality : USA
 
 
CAREER
Tony is one of the top scoring point guards to ever come out of the college ranks of the state of North Carolina. Despite his height, Tony has been a force everywhere he’s played. He is an extremely quick and explosive floor general who is a super passer and EXCELLENT shooter, as is proven by his US Collegiate record for 3-pointers made in a career – 428. Tony is a proven performer who has been compared in style to Dana Barros of the Boston Celtics. One of the top point guards in the Spanish ACB in 1995-96. Second leading scorer in Spanish LEB in 1996-97. Leading scorer and MVP of the LEB in 1997-98. Led team to LEB championship and a spot in the ACB.

2003-04 currently with Burgos (Spanish LEB2)
- Averaging (march 2004): 36 mpg - 22.1 ppg (54%2pts and 37%3pts) - 4 apg

2002-03 Played with Algeciras (Spanish LEB2)
- Averaged 32.9 mpg - 18.5 ppg (49%2pts and 34%3pts) - 3 apg

2001-02 Played with Guaiqueries (Venezuela)

2001 Played with Espartanos (Venezuela)
- Averaged 25 ppg
- Named MVP of Clubs South American Championship

2000-01 Played with Rayet Guadalajara (Spanish LEB2)
- Averaged 39 mpg - 21.2 ppg (49%2pts and 35%3pts) - 3 apg

2000 Londrina (Brasil First League)
- Avg. 20.8 ppg - 5 apg - 3 spg
- Led play-off in scoring with 29 ppg

1999 until injured with Gravelines (PRO A - France)
- Avg. 15 ppg - 7 apg (3 games)

1998-1999 Alicante (Spanish LEB)
- Avg. 25 ppg - 5 apg
- Led league in scoring

1998 Murcia (Spanish ACB)
- Avg. 20.1 (#5 in ACB)
- #1 in valoration for point guards in ACB as of Nov. 1, 1998

1997-1998 Murcia (Spanish LEB)
- Avg. 24.2 ppg (#1 in league), 5.6 apg (#1 in league)
- Set FIBA record, hitting 11 of 14 3-pointers in game against Tenerife
- Finished as the league MVP and team won championship

1996-1997 Huesca (Spanish LEB)
- Avg. 26.4 ppg & 7 apg
- 2nd leading scorer in Spanish LEB

1995-1996 Ourense (Spanish ACB)
- #7 in scoring in ACB with 19.3 ppg, one of the top point guards in league
- 38% 3PT - & #4 in assists with 4 apg

1994-1995 Karsikaya (Turkey 1st division)
- Averaged 26.2 ppg - 5.8 apg - 2.8 spg
- #1 in scoring, assists and 3-pointers made, #2 in steals
- Had 27 & 24 points against Chris Corciani, NBA draft pick - Orlando 1991
- Had 30 & 31 points vs Steve Rogers, NBA draft pick - New Jersey 1993

1993-1994 Canada - top draft pick, Calgary Outlaws
- Averaged 13.4 ppg - (league folded mid-season)

Spring ‘93 Canada Cape Breton Breakers
- Helped lead them to championship finals

1992-1993 Hanover Flyers (Germany)
- Averaged 18 ppg

1992 NBA Invited to Charlotte Hornets Rookie Camp
Charlotte was content with Mugsy Bogues

1992 CBA Drafted by Quad City - team chose veteran Lester Conner

1992 USBL #1 overall pick - New Jersey Jammers
Lead league in assists 10.6 apg
Made All-Rookie Team

College Career: Pheiffer College (NAIA)
-1991-1992 Became All-Time leading scorer in North Carolina
* Broke US record for 3-pt field goals in a career – 428; in U.S. Hall of Fame
* NAIA Player of the Year
* First Team All-American NAIA - 1st Team All-American NABC - many others
* Averaged 30.1 ppg - 10 apg - 5 rpg - 4.7 spg - 51% FG - 87% FT - 43% 3PT
-1990-1991 1st Team All-American NAIA
* Averaged 26.7 ppg - 7 apg - 3 spg - 4.3 rpg - 51% FG - 89% FT
- 1989-1990 NAIA Honorable mention All-American
* Averaged 23.3 ppg - 5.5 apg - 4 spg - etc.
- 1988-1989 NAIA Freshman of the Year
* Averaged 25.9 ppg - 3.3 apg - 2.8 spg - etc.



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