Russ Smith
Signed in Italy • Ruvo di Puglia • PG/SG • 2 years of NBA experience
Height6'1
Born19th April 1991 (age 35)
Weight165 lbs
Nationality🇺🇸USA
NBA Draft47th pick, 2014
Pre-draft teamLouisville
HandRight
AgentUnknown
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Stats
12 seasons| Year | League | Team | G | GS | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | eFG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | D League | Fort Wayne Mad Ants | 7 | 0 | 25.0 | 5.6 | 10.1 | 54.9% | 0.3 | 1.6 | 18.2% | 5.3 | 8.6 | 61.7% | .563 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 61.9% | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 15.1 |
| 2014-15 | D League | Iowa Energy | 18 | 12 | 33.1 | 6.9 | 14.5 | 47.9% | 1.6 | 3.7 | 41.8% | 5.4 | 10.8 | 50.0% | .533 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 71.9% | 1.2 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 19.3 |
| 2014-15 | D League | Total (D League) | 25 | 12 | 30.8 | 6.6 | 13.3 | 49.4% | 1.2 | 3.1 | 38.5% | 5.4 | 10.2 | 52.8% | .539 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 68.8% | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 18.1 |
| 2014-15 | NBA | Memphis Grizzlies | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 40.0% | 0.2 | 0.8 | 20.0% | 0.8 | 1.7 | 50.0% | .433 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 92.3% | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4.2 |
| 2014-15 | NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | 6 | 0 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 20.0% | 0.2 | 1.0 | 16.7% | 0.2 | 0.7 | 25.0% | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 2014-15 | NBA | Total (NBA) | 12 | 0 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 32.0% | 0.2 | 0.9 | 18.2% | 0.5 | 1.2 | 42.9% | .360 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 92.3% | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.5 |
| 2015-16 | D League | Delaware 87ers | 21 | 13 | 37.0 | 9.8 | 21.3 | 46.1% | 2.2 | 7.2 | 30.5% | 7.6 | 14.1 | 54.1% | .512 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 78.6% | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 28.1 |
| 2015-16 | D League | Iowa Energy | 1 | 1 | 38.0 | 10.0 | 23.0 | 43.5% | 2.0 | 7.0 | 28.6% | 8.0 | 16.0 | 50.0% | .478 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 33.3% | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 23.0 |
| 2015-16 | D League | Total (D League) | 22 | 14 | 37.0 | 9.8 | 21.4 | 46.0% | 2.2 | 7.2 | 30.4% | 7.6 | 14.2 | 53.8% | .511 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 77.8% | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 27.9 |
| 2015-16 | NBA | Memphis Grizzlies | 15 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 31.8% | 0.1 | 0.3 | 20.0% | 0.4 | 1.1 | 35.3% | .341 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 61.5% | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| 2016-17 | D League | Delaware 87ers | 25 | 22 | 28.2 | 6.1 | 14.0 | 43.6% | 1.2 | 4.0 | 29.0% | 5.0 | 10.0 | 49.4% | .477 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 83.6% | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 17.1 |
| 2021-22 | G League | Fort Wayne Mad Ants | 7 | 1 | 20.1 | 4.9 | 12.1 | 40.0% | 1.4 | 4.6 | 31.3% | 3.4 | 7.6 | 45.3% | .459 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 85.7% | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 16.4 |
Teams
8 entries
| Date | Team |
|---|---|
| 2010 - 2014 | Louisville (NCAA) |
| June 2014 - January 2015 | New Orleans Pelicans (NBA) |
| January 2015 - December 2015 | Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) |
| January 2016 - March 2016 | Delaware 87ers (D-League) |
| July 2016 | Portland Trail Blazers (Summer League) |
| July 2016 - December 2016 | Galatasaray (Turkey) |
| January 2017 - June 2017 | Delaware 87ers (D-League) |
| June 2017 - September 2017 | Luoyang (China, NBL) |
Transactions
27 entries
| Date | League | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 NBA Draft | NBA | Drafted 47th overall by Philadelphia. |
| 2014 NBA Draft | NBA | Draft rights traded by Philadelphia to New Orleans in exchange for the draft rights to Pierre Jackson (#42, 2013). |
| 15th July, 2014 | NBA | Signed a partially guaranteed three year minimum salary contract with New Orleans. |
| 5th December, 2014 | D-League | Assigned by New Orleans to Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the D-League. |
| 8th December, 2014 | D-League | Recalled by New Orleans from Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the D-League. |
| 11th December, 2014 | D-League | Assigned by New Orleans to Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the D-League. |
| 20th December, 2014 | D-League | Recalled by New Orleans from Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the D-League. |
| 9th January, 2015 | D-League | Assigned by New Orleans to Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the D-League. |
| 12th January, 2015 | NBA | As a part of a three team deal, traded by New Orleans to Memphis, along with Austin Rivers to Boston, in exchange for Quincy Pondexter and a 2015 second round pick (#56, Branden Dawson) from Memphis. |
| 14th January, 2015 | D-League | Recalled by Memphis from Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the D-League. |
| 20th January, 2015 | D-League | Assigned by Memphis to Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 10th February, 2015 | D-League | Recalled by Memphis from Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 22nd February, 2015 | D-League | Assigned by Memphis to Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 12th March, 2015 | D-League | Recalled by Memphis from Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 24th March, 2015 | D-League | Assigned by Memphis to Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 30th March, 2015 | D-League | Recalled by Memphis from Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 17th December, 2015 | D-League | Assigned by Memphis to Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 18th December, 2015 | D-League | Recalled by Memphis from Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 22nd December, 2015 | D-League | Assigned by Memphis to Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 25th December, 2015 | D-League | Recalled by Memphis from Iowa Energy of the D-League. |
| 29th December, 2015 | NBA | Waived by Memphis. |
| 13th January, 2016 | D-League | Acquired by Delaware 87ers. |
| 29th March, 2016 | D-League | Waived by Delaware 87ers. |
| 27th July, 2016 | Turkey | Signed a one year contract with Galatasaray. |
| 17th December, 2016 | Turkey | Left Galatasaray. |
| 20th January, 2017 | D-League | Designated as a returning player by Delaware 87ers. |
| 4th June, 2017 | China | Signed a one season contract with Luoyang. |
NBA Salary
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Listed total
$20,350,000
| 2025/26 | 2026/27 | 2027/28 | 2028/29 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $4,150,000 Signed in Italy Fully guaranteed | $4,775,000 Signed in Italy Fully guaranteed | $5,400,000 Signed in Italy $2,700,000 guaranteed Team option | $6,025,000 Signed in Italy $3,012,500 guaranteed Player option |
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