Deb Smith Explained

Deb Smith
Number:10, 11
Position:Forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:180
Birth Date:7 January 1920
Birth Place:Paul, Idaho
Death Place:Salt Lake City, Utah
Nationality:American
College:Utah (1939–1942)
Career Start:1946
Career End:1947
Years1:1946–1947
Team1:St. Louis Bombers

Delbert Bower "Deb" Smith (January 7, 1920 – February 25, 2009) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the St. Louis Bombers in the 1946–47 Basketball Association of America season. It was the first year of the league's existence. The BAA existed for three years before merging with the National Basketball League to become the National Basketball Association.

Smith played in 48 games and averaged 1.5 points per game.[1]

BAA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played
 FG% Field-goal percentage
 FT% Free-throw percentage
 APG Assists per game
 PPG Points per game

Regular season

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1946–47St. Louis48 .269 .429 .1 1.5
Career48 .269 .429 .1 1.5

Playoffs

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1947St. Louis1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career1 .000 .000 .000 .000

Notes and References

  1. https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/smithde01.html Deb Smith NBA/ABA stats