J.R. Smith SG  #5

Full Name: Earl Smith III

Current Team: N/A

Born: Sep 9, 1985 (38 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Freehold, New Jersey

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-6 (198cm)     Weight: 225 (102kg)

Hand: Right

@teamswish @TheRealJRSmith

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Rich Paul

Draft Entry: 2004 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2004 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 18, New Orleans Pelicans

Pre-Draft Team: Saint Benedict's Preparatory School (New Jersey)

High School: Saint Benedict's Preparatory School [Newark, New Jersey]


J.R. Smith News

JR Smith Signs With Lakers

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J.R. Smith, Lakers Agree To Deal

Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

Lakers Strongly Considering J.R. Smith As Replacement For Avery Bradley

Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

Players Who Signed NBA, G League Deal This Year Or Previous Year Eligible To Sign With Team

Shams Charania/The Athletic

J.R. Smith To Work Out For Lakers This Week

Shams Charania/The Athletic

Lakers Interested In J.R. Smith, Darren Collison

Marc Stein/New York Times

J.R. Smith Turns Down $1.6M Offer From Jiangsu

Emiliano Carchia/Sportando

J.R. Smith To Discuss Potential Deal With Bucks
The Bucks are in need of more wing shooting depth.

Shams Charania/The Athletic

Lakers Unlikely To Sign J.R. Smith
The Lakers were previously mentioned as a possible destination for J.R. Smith.

Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

Cavaliers To Waive And Stretch J.R. Smith's $4.3M Deal
J.R. Smith will count $1.4 million against the salary cap of the Cavaliers this season.

Chris Fedor/Cleveland Plain Dealer

Cavs, J.R. Smith Agree To Push Back Guarantee Date Of Contract
J.R. Smith last played in an NBA game on November 19th.

Joe Vardon/The Athletic

Lakers Expected To Sign J.R. Smith Once He Becomes Free Agent
The Cavaliers are attempting to trade the contract of Smith that is partially guaranteed.

Chris Haynes/Yahoo! Sports

Odds Increasing Cavs Will Be Unable To Trade J.R. Smith's Contract
The Cavaliers may

Joe Vardon/The Athletic

Heat Discuss Trade For J.R. Smith's Contract With Cavaliers
J.R. Smith's contract counts for more than $15 million for trade purposes but the receiving team will only be committed to paying him $3.8 million.

Shams Charania/The Athletic

Cavaliers Already Receiving Trade Interest On J.R. Smith's Contract
J.R. Smith's contract counts for more than $15 million for trade purposes but the receiving team will only be committed to paying him $3.8 million.

Chris Fedor/Cleveland Plain Dealer

Cavaliers Will Attempt To Trade J.R. Smith In June
J.R. Smith has just $3.8 million of his $15.6 million salary for 19-20 guaranteed.

Joe Vardon/The Athletic

Rockets, Pelicans Interested In Trading For J.R. Smith
With J.R. Smith's salary for 19-20 guaranteed for only $3.9 million next season, it has some level of value as a trade chip.

Kevin O'Connor/The Ringer

J.R. Smith Will Stay Away From Cavs While Waiting On Trade
J.R. Smith has been at odds with the front office for the entire season.

Brian Windhorst/ESPN

J.R. Smith Believes Cavs Entered 18-19 Planning To Rebuild
At 2-13, the Cavaliers now have the worst record in the NBA.

Jason Lloyd/The Athletic

J.R. Smith Could Be Fined By NBA For Admitting He's Hoping For Trade
J.R. Smith has discussed his future with the Cleveland front office.

Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

Rockets Consider Trade For J.R. Smith
J.R. Smith is owed $30.4 million over the next two seasons, though the 19-20 season is partially guaranteed.

Zach Lowe/ESPN

J.R. Smith Claims He Knew Score Was Tied
J.R. Smith appeared to tell LeBron James, "I thought we were ahead."

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

J.R. Smith: Not Caring About My Numbers Has Probably Cost Me A Lot Of Money
J.R. Smith re-signed with the Cavaliers in 2016 on a four-year, $57 million deal.

Joe Vardon/Cleveland Plain Dealer

J.R. Smith Threw Bowl Of Soup At Damon Jones
J.R. Smith received a one-game suspension from the Cavaliers.

Brian Windhorst, Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Dwyane Wade Wins Cavs' Starting Shooting Guard Job
JR Smith joins Tristan Thompson in moving to a bench role.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

J.R. Smith Tweets 'Cavs In 7' Following Game 3 Loss
J.R. Smith remains optimistic of his team's chances.

RealGM Staff Report

J.R. Smith Cleared To Return From Thumb Injury
J.R. Smith fractured his right thumb in late December and was expected to miss three months.

RealGM Staff Report

J.R. Smith Escorted By Cavs' Security Off Court Following Confrontation With Heat
Rodney McGruder dunked over Channing Frye with 1:14 left, then appeared to slap or push Frye on the back afterwards, which drew the ire of J.R. Smith.

Joe Vardon/Cleveland Plain Dealer

J.R. Smith On Target For Mid-March Return From Thumb Injury
J.R. Smith is on target for a mid-March return from his right thumb fracture.

Chris Haynes, Dave McMenamin/ESPN

J.R. Smith Out 12-14 Weeks Following Surgery On Thumb
J.R. Smith will miss the next 12 to 14 weeks after undergoing surgery on his broken right thumb.

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