Joe Smyth (basketball)
Joseph George Smyth (May 22, 1929 – June 10, 1999) was an American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. He was drafted with the seventy-seventh overall pick in the ninth round of the 1953 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. He made his NBA debut on December 30, 1953 for the Knicks and played eight games with them. Joe finished the 1953-54 NBA season with the Baltimore Bullets averaging career totals of 3.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 22, 1929 |
| Died | June 10, 1999 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Niagara (1948–1951) |
| NBA draft | 1953 / Round: 9 / Pick: 77th overall |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 17 |
| Career history | |
| 1953–1954 | New York Knicks |
| 1954 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
References
- "Joe Smyth NBA statistics". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
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