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.Joe Smith Los Angeles Lakers

Position: PF
Born: 7/26/75
Height: 6-10 / 2,08
Weight: 225 lbs. / 102,1 kg.
College: Maryland '95

   Does not mind doing the dirty work although he is a decent offensive player... Good rebounder... Nice mid-range shot... A remarkable role player... Good length... Injury prone... Some more pounds wouldn't hurt... Has already played his best basketball.
Played college ball at Maryland until 1995.
Selected by the Golden State Warriors as 1st overall pick in the 1995 NBA Draft.
Played in Golden State until February 1998, when he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. Played there for the rest of the season.
Signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves in January 1999.
Moved to the Detroit Pistons in November 2000 after being involved in a contract scandal with the Timberwolves.
Returned to the Minnesota Timberwolves in July 2001.
Traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in June 2003.
Traded to the Denver Nuggets in August 2006.
Traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in December 2006.
Joined the Chicago Bulls in July 2007.
Traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in February 2008.
Traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder in August 2008.
Traded to the New Orleans Hornets in February 2009. Trade voided the day after. Waived in March 2009.
Signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers in March 2009.
Signed with the Atlanta Hawks in August 2009.
Signed with the New Jersey Nets in September 2010.
Traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in December 2010.
Named National Freshman of the Year in 1994.
Named to the All-ACC 1st Team in 1994 and 1995.
Named ACC Player of the Year in 1995.
Won the Naismith Award in 1995.
Named 1st Team All-America in 1995.
Named to the ACC 50th Anniversary Basketball Team.
Named to the NBA All-Rookie 1st Team in 1996.
Selected for the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 1996.