Josh Smith

    • Full name: Joshua Smith
    • Born: December 5, 1985
    • Birthplace: College Park, Georgia
    • Height: 5'9"
    • Weight: 240 lbs
    • Postion: Forward / guard
    • High school: Oak Hill Academy
    • 2004: Debuted in NBA
    • 2005: Slam Dunk Champion
  • Forward Josh Smith plays professional basketball for the Atlanta Hawks in the National Basketball Association.

    During a April 29, 2009, playoff game against the Atlanta Hawks, Smith had the ball on a break-away with a little more than four minutes left in the game. He ran down the court, putting the ball under one of his legs in an attempt to do a fancy slam dunk. Smith, the 2005 slam dunk champion, however missed the dunk.YouTube Video: Josh Smith Dunk

  • Early Life

    Joshua Smith was born in College Park in Georgia on December 5, 1986. He attended high school at Oak Hill Academy in Virginian. In 2004, Smith was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 17th pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Josh Smith
  • Pro Career

    Smith made his NBA debut in the 2004-2005 season and appeared in 74 games for the Hawks. That year, Smith started 59 games for the team. In his rookie season, he averaged 9.7 points per game, with 6.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. In 2005, Smith was the Slam dunk champion during All-Star weekend. In the 2007-2008 season, Smith averaged a career-best 17.2 points per game with 8.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists. Smith also averaged 35.5 minutes per game in 81 games.NBA.com: Josh Smith

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