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Garfield Smith

Q: When was Garfield Smith drafted?

Garfield Smith was drafted by Boston Celtics , 3rd round (10th pick, 32nd overall), 1968 NBA Draft .

Q: What schools did Garfield Smith attend?

Garfield Smith attended Eastern Kentucky University .

Garfield Smith

Position: Center and Power Forward ▪ Shoots: Right

6-9, 235lb (206cm, 106kg)

Born: November 18, 1945 in Campbellsville, Kentucky us

College: Eastern Kentucky University

Draft: Boston Celtics, 3rd round (10th pick, 32nd overall), 1968 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 13, 1970 ▪ ABA Debut: October 20, 1972

Career Length: 3 years

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SUMMARY

Career

134

PTS

3.2

TRB

3.3

AST

0.4

FG%

43.7

FG3%

FT%

31.1

eFG%

43.7

PER

8.5

0.7

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1970-71	25	BOS	NBA	C	37	7.6	1.1	3.1	.362			1.1	3.1	.362	.362	0.6	1.5	.393			2.6	0.2		1.4	2.9
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	26	5.2	1.1	2.5	.424			1.1	2.5	.424	.424	0.2	1.2	.194			1.4	0.3		0.8	2.4
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	71	14.9	1.6	3.4	.475	0.0	0.0	1.6	3.4	.475	.475	0.4	1.3	.301	2.0	2.3	4.3	0.5	0.5	2.8	3.7
3 Yrs					134	11.0	1.4	3.2	.437	0.0	0.0	1.4	3.2	.437	.437	0.4	1.3	.311	2.0	2.2	3.3	0.4	0.5	2.0	3.2

BOS (2 Yrs)					63	6.6	1.1	2.9	.385			1.1	2.9	.385	.385	0.4	1.4	.322			2.1	0.3		1.2	2.7
SDA (1 Yr)					71	14.9	1.6	3.4	.475	0.0	0.0	1.6	3.4	.475	.475	0.4	1.3	.301	2.0	2.3	4.3	0.5	0.5	2.8	3.7

NBA (2 Yrs)					63	6.6	1.1	2.9	.385			1.1	2.9	.385	.385	0.4	1.4	.322			2.1	0.3		1.2	2.7
ABA (1 Yr)					71	14.9	1.6	3.4	.475	0.0	0.0	1.6	3.4	.475	.475	0.4	1.3	.301	2.0	2.3	4.3	0.5	0.5	2.8	3.7

Per Game Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	4	1.5	0.3	1.3	.200			0.3	1.3	.200	.200	0.0	0.8	.000			0.3	0.0		0.3	0.5
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	4	15.8	1.3	4.3	.294	0.0	0.0	1.3	4.3	.294	.294	0.5	1.8	.286	3.0	2.3	5.3	0.3	0.3	2.3	3.0
2 Yrs					8	8.6	0.8	2.8	.273	0.0	0.0	0.8	2.8	.273	.273	0.3	1.3	.200	3.0	1.3	2.8	0.1	0.3	1.3	1.8

BOS (1 Yr)					4	1.5	0.3	1.3	.200			0.3	1.3	.200	.200	0.0	0.8	.000			0.3	0.0		0.3	0.5
SDA (1 Yr)					4	15.8	1.3	4.3	.294	0.0	0.0	1.3	4.3	.294	.294	0.5	1.8	.286	3.0	2.3	5.3	0.3	0.3	2.3	3.0

ABA (1 Yr)					4	15.8	1.3	4.3	.294	0.0	0.0	1.3	4.3	.294	.294	0.5	1.8	.286	3.0	2.3	5.3	0.3	0.3	2.3	3.0
NBA (1 Yr)					4	1.5	0.3	1.3	.200			0.3	1.3	.200	.200	0.0	0.8	.000			0.3	0.0		0.3	0.5

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Career high, Points	14	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Rebounds	13	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists	3	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Blocks	1	View full stats from top 20 games

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS	Trp-Dbl
1970-71	25	BOS	NBA	C	37	281	42	116	.362			42	116	.362	.362	22	56	.393			95	9		53	106	0
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	26	134	28	66	.424			28	66	.424	.424	6	31	.194			37	8		22	62	0
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	71	1055	116	244	.475	0	0	116	244	.475	.475	28	93	.301	140	166	306	39	33	197	260	0
3 Yrs					134	1470	186	426	.437	0	0	186	426	.437	.437	56	180	.311	140	166	438	56	33	272	428	0

BOS (2 Yrs)					63	415	70	182	.385			70	182	.385	.385	28	87	.322			132	17		75	168	0
SDA (1 Yr)					71	1055	116	244	.475	0	0	116	244	.475	.475	28	93	.301	140	166	306	39	33	197	260	0

NBA (2 Yrs)					63	415	70	182	.385			70	182	.385	.385	28	87	.322			132	17		75	168	0
ABA (1 Yr)					71	1055	116	244	.475	0	0	116	244	.475	.475	28	93	.301	140	166	306	39	33	197	260	0

Totals Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS	Trp-Dbl
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	4	6	1	5	.200			1	5	.200	.200	0	3	.000			1	0		1	2	0
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	4	63	5	17	.294	0	0	5	17	.294	.294	2	7	.286	12	9	21	1	1	9	12	0
2 Yrs					8	69	6	22	.273	0	0	6	22	.273	.273	2	10	.200	12	9	22	1	1	10	14	0

BOS (1 Yr)					4	6	1	5	.200			1	5	.200	.200	0	3	.000			1	0		1	2	0
SDA (1 Yr)					4	63	5	17	.294	0	0	5	17	.294	.294	2	7	.286	12	9	21	1	1	9	12	0

ABA (1 Yr)					4	63	5	17	.294	0	0	5	17	.294	.294	2	7	.286	12	9	21	1	1	9	12	0
NBA (1 Yr)					4	6	1	5	.200			1	5	.200	.200	0	3	.000			1	0		1	2	0

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1970-71	25	BOS	NBA	C	37	281	5.4	14.9	.362			5.4	14.9	.362	.362	2.8	7.2	.393			12.2	1.2		6.8	13.6
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	26	134	7.5	17.7	.424			7.5	17.7	.424	.424	1.6	8.3	.194			9.9	2.1		5.9	16.7
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	71	1055	4.0	8.3	.475	0.0	0.0	4.0	8.3	.475	.475	1.0	3.2	.301	4.8	5.7	10.4	1.3	1.1	6.7	8.9
3 Yrs					134	1470	4.6	10.4	.437	0.0	0.0	4.6	10.4	.437	.437	1.4	4.4	.311	4.8	7.3	10.7	1.4	1.1	6.7	10.5
Game Avg					134	1470	4.6	10.4	.437							1.4	4.4	.311			10.7	1.4		6.7	10.5

BOS (2 Yrs)					63	415	6.1	15.8	.385			6.1	15.8	.385	.385	2.4	7.5	.322			11.5	1.5		6.5	14.6
SDA (1 Yr)					71	1055	4.0	8.3	.475	0.0	0.0	4.0	8.3	.475	.475	1.0	3.2	.301	4.8	5.7	10.4	1.3	1.1	6.7	8.9

NBA (2 Yrs)					63	415	6.1	15.8	.385			6.1	15.8	.385	.385	2.4	7.5	.322			11.5	1.5		6.5	14.6
ABA (1 Yr)					71	1055	4.0	8.3	.475	0.0	0.0	4.0	8.3	.475	.475	1.0	3.2	.301	4.8	5.7	10.4	1.3	1.1	6.7	8.9

Per 36 Minutes Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	4	6	6.0	30.0	.200			6.0	30.0	.200	.200	0.0	18.0	.000			6.0	0.0		6.0	12.0
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	4	63	2.9	9.7	.294	0.0	0.0	2.9	9.7	.294	.294	1.1	4.0	.286	6.9	5.1	12.0	0.6	0.6	5.1	6.9
2 Yrs					8	69	3.1	11.5	.273	0.0	0.0	3.1	11.5	.273	.273	1.0	5.2	.200	6.9	5.2	11.5	0.5	0.6	5.2	7.3
Game Avg					8	69	3.1	11.5	.273							1.0	5.2	.200			11.5	0.5		5.2	7.3

BOS (1 Yr)					4	6	6.0	30.0	.200			6.0	30.0	.200	.200	0.0	18.0	.000			6.0	0.0		6.0	12.0
SDA (1 Yr)					4	63	2.9	9.7	.294	0.0	0.0	2.9	9.7	.294	.294	1.1	4.0	.286	6.9	5.1	12.0	0.6	0.6	5.1	6.9

ABA (1 Yr)					4	63	2.9	9.7	.294	0.0	0.0	2.9	9.7	.294	.294	1.1	4.0	.286	6.9	5.1	12.0	0.6	0.6	5.1	6.9
NBA (1 Yr)					4	6	6.0	30.0	.200			6.0	30.0	.200	.200	0.0	18.0	.000			6.0	0.0		6.0	12.0

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1970-71	25	BOS	NBA	C	37	281	7.6	.377		.483			14.6	3.9			-0.6	0.4	-0.2	-0.035
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	26	134	8.9	.389		.470			12.6	7.9			-0.3	0.2	-0.1	-0.038
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	71	1055	8.7	.456	.000	.381	12.5	15.9	14.1	4.8	10.4	11.4	-0.5	1.5	1.0	.046
3 Yrs					134	1470	8.5	.424	.000	.423	12.5	15.9	14.1	4.9	10.4	11.4	-1.5	2.2	0.7	.023

BOS (2 Yrs)					63	415	8.0	.381		.478			13.9	5.2			-1.0	0.7	-0.3	-0.036
SDA (1 Yr)					71	1055	8.7	.456	.000	.381	12.5	15.9	14.1	4.8	10.4	11.4	-0.5	1.5	1.0	.046

NBA (2 Yrs)					63	415	8.0	.381		.478			13.9	5.2			-1.0	0.7	-0.3	-0.036
ABA (1 Yr)					71	1055	8.7	.456	.000	.381	12.5	15.9	14.1	4.8	10.4	11.4	-0.5	1.5	1.0	.046

Advanced Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1971-72	26	BOS	NBA	PF	4	6	-16.0	.158		.600	8.1	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.832
1972-73	27	SDA	ABA	C	4	63	7.7	.299	.000	.412	15.7	2.3	4.7	12.4	-0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.060
2 Yrs					8	69	5.6	.265	.000	.455	15.1	2.1	4.7	12.4	-0.3	0.1	-0.2	-0.127

BOS (1 Yr)					4	6	-16.0	.158		.600	8.1	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.832
SDA (1 Yr)					4	63	7.7	.299	.000	.412	15.7	2.3	4.7	12.4	-0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.060

ABA (1 Yr)					4	63	7.7	.299	.000	.412	15.7	2.3	4.7	12.4	-0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.060
NBA (1 Yr)					4	6	-16.0	.158		.600	8.1	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.832

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Garfield Smith?

Garfield Smith is 79 years old.

Where was Garfield Smith born?

Garfield Smith was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

When was Garfield Smith born?

Garfield Smith was born on November 18, 1945.

How tall is Garfield Smith?

Garfield Smith is 6-9 (206 cm) tall.

How much did Garfield Smith weigh when playing?

Garfield Smith weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.

When was Garfield Smith drafted?

Garfield Smith was drafted by Boston Celtics, 3rd round (10th pick, 32nd overall), 1968 NBA Draft.

What position did Garfield Smith play?

Center and Power Forward.

When did Garfield Smith retire?

Garfield Smith last played in 1973.

What did Garfield Smith average?

Garfield Smith averaged 3.2 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game.

What schools did Garfield Smith attend?

Garfield Smith attended Eastern Kentucky University.

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