Shakir Smith (born October 25, 1992) is an American professional

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player. He played college basketball at

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from 2011 to 2012, Pima CC from 2013 to 2014 and Adams State from 2014 to 2016.

College career

As a senior at Adams State in 2015-16 Smith averaged 20.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 30.7 minutes in 28 appearances.

Professional career

After graduating, on August 10, 2016, Smith signed with Academic Bultex of Bulgarian League. On April 15, 2017, he was named MVP of Bulgarian League. On February 2, 2018, he signed with Macedonian basketball club Blokotehna. He made his debut for Blokotehna against Macedonian basketball champion MZT Skopje on February 5, 2018, scoring 8 points and two rebounds in 96–88 win over MZT at home. Smith signed for Swedish champions

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on July 21, 2018 for the 2018–2019 season. In August 2021, Smith signed with Úrvalsdeild karla club ÍR. On September 3, he scored 51 points in a preseason game against

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. He was released from his contract in end of November 2021 after averaging 15.1 points and 8.7 assists in seven games.

References

External links

Eurobasket.com Profile

BGBasket Profile

Adams State Grizzlies bio

Icelandic statistics
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Shakir 1992 births Living people Adams State Grizzlies men's basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria American expatriate basketball people in Iceland American expatriate basketball people in North Macedonia American expatriate basketball people in Sweden American men's basketball players Basketball players from Tucson, Arizona Guards (basketball) ÍR men's basketball players Junior college men's basketball players in the United States Norrköping Dolphins players Sporting CP basketball players Tucson High School alumni Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball) players Wyoming Cowboys basketball players