Oskar Schmidt (poet)
Oscar Schmidt (born 1958) is a Brazilian retired basketball player. Oscar Schmidt may also refer to: *Oscar Schmidt Inc., musical instrument manufacturer based in New Jersey *Oscar Schmidt Jr. (1896–1973), United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient *Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823–1886), German zoologist *Oskar Schmidt (ice hockey) (born 1908), Swiss ice hockey player {{hndis, Schmidt, Oscar ...
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Oscar Schmidt
Oscar Daniel Bezerra Schmidt (born February 16, 1958) is a retired Brazilian professional basketball player. He is also commonly known as Oscar Schmidt in Spain, where he played for Fórum Valladolid for the 1993–94 and 1994–95 seasons, and simply Oscar, or ''Mão Santa'' (Holy Hand), in his homeland. Schmidt primarily played the shooting guard and small forward position, was 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall and weighed 109 kg (240 lbs). He was born in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. He is considered to be the all-time leading scorer in the history of basketball, with 49,737 career points scored (pro club league play, plus senior Brazilian national team play combined). He is the record holder for the longest career span of a professional basketball player at 29 years. He is also the top scorer in the history of the Summer Olympic Games, and the top scorer in the history of the FIBA World Cup. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991. He receive ...
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