Josh Smith PF #5
Current Team: N/A
Born: Dec 5, 1985 (38 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: College Park, Georgia
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-9 (206cm) Weight: 225 (102kg)
Hand: Left
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Wallace Prather, Paulette Smith
Draft Entry: 2004 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2004 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 17, Atlanta Hawks
Pre-Draft Team: Oak Hill Academy (Virginia)
High School: Oak Hill Academy [Mouth of Wilson, Virginia]
AAU Team: Atlanta Celtics (GA)
Josh Smith News
76ers Not Interested In Josh Smith Deal
The 76ers are not contemplating a trade for Josh Smith, according to sources.
Source: Spurs Expressing Interest In Josh Smith
Atlanta Hawks general manager Danny Ferry previously spent time with the San Antonio Spurs.
Sources: Nets Pursuing Josh Smith As Top Trade Priority
Kris Humphries, whose name was involved in a potential trade for Ben Gordon, would be included in a deal for Josh Smith as well.
Source: Hawks Unwilling To Give Max Contract To Josh Smith
Josh Smith is prepared to move on from the Atlanta Hawks.
Suns Explore Trade For Josh Smith
The Suns would likely build their offer for Josh Smith around Marcin Gortat.
Source: Expectation Growing For Josh Smith Trade
Expectations around the NBA are growing that the Atlanta Hawks will trade Josh Smith this season.
Sources: Josh Smith's Reps, Hawks To Meet About Future
Josh Smith's representatives will meet with Danny Ferry this week to discuss the forward's future with the Atlanta Hawks.
Josh Smith Seeks Maximum Level Contract
The Hawks will be able to offer Josh Smith a five-year deal worth about $94 million.
Josh Smith's Agent Meets With Ferry
Josh Smith's agent stopped short of requesting a trade from the Hawks.
Josh Smith Kicked Out Of Practice, Suspended One Game
Josh Smith was kicked out of Tuesday's practice by Larry Drew.
Josh Smith, Blake Griffin Named Players Of The Week
Josh Smith and Blake Griffin were named Players of the Week for games played Monday, Dec. 3, through Sunday, Dec. 9.
Sources: Lakers Have Had Internal Discussions On Pursuing Josh Smith
The Hawks have no interest in trading Josh Smith for a package centered around Pau Gasol, according to sources.
Josh Smith Sees Lack Of Size As Hawks' Biggest Challenge
The Hawks are a lot smaller on the perimeter this season with the trades of Joe Johnson and Marvin Williams.
Josh Smith Focused On Leading Hawks To Playoffs, Not Contract
The Hawks are in "semi-rebuilding" mode as Josh Smith enters the final season of his contract.
Ferry Deems New Contract For Josh Smith Unlikely During Season
The Hawks have until June 30 to sign Josh Smith to a three-year extension.
Josh Smith Excited About Ferry's Direction Of Hawks
Josh Smith has sought a trade from the Hawks for over a year.
Nets, Hawks Could Reach Decision On Johnson Trade Today
Rival executives say the Hawks are far more concerned with trading Joe Johnson's contract than engaging in Josh Smith trade talks.
Hawks Shopping Josh Smith To Lakers For Gasol
Josh Smith has one season remaining on his contract for $13.2 million.
Houston Could Purse Josh Smith As Alternative To Howard
The Rockets could also pursue other marquee players beyond Josh Smith with their plethora of picks.
Warriors Looking To Use Picks To Trade For Veteran Small Forward
Golden State reportedly would like to trade a combination of its four first-round picks for Andre Iguodala, Nicolas Batum, Luol Deng, Rudy Gay, Danny Granger or Josh Smith.
Smith Hopes To Return For Game 4
Josh Smith was able to “move around’’ at shootaround on Friday, but was noticeably limping.
Josh Smith To Miss Game 3
Josh Smith will miss Game 3 due to soreness in his left knee.
Josh Smith Will Be Responsible For Game 3 Decision
Josh Smith has yet to practice since his injuring his left knee in Game 2 on Tuesday.
Josh Smith Day-To-Day With Strained Left Tendon
Josh Smith's Game 2 injury has been ruled a strained left tendon.
Josh Smith Sprains Knee
Josh Smith has a sprained patella ligament in his knee.
Josh Smith Continues To Seek Trade From Hawks
The Hawks' ownership is still resistant to the idea of moving Josh Smith.
Rockets, Hawks, Warriors Could Be Engaged In Howard Talks
The Rockets, Hawks and Warriors are not on Dwight Howard's list of preferred destinations, but they could be teams willing to trade for him without any long-term assurance.
Josh Smith Blames All-Star Snub On 'Politics'
Josh Smith was left off the All-Star roster by the Eastern Conference coaches.
Josh Smith Transformed Emotionally, Loses 25 Pounds Physically
Josh Smith was prepared to be traded from the Hawks when the 2011 Playoffs ended, as the up and downs of his tenure with the Hawks began to wear on him.