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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Gene Smith?
Gene Smith is 95 years old.
Where was Gene Smith born?
Gene Smith was born in Watertown, South Dakota.
When was Gene Smith born?
Gene Smith was born on March 26, 1929.
How tall is Gene Smith?
Gene Smith is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Gene Smith weigh when playing?
Gene Smith weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.
When was Gene Smith drafted?
Gene Smith was drafted by Minneapolis Lakers, 14th round, 1952 NBA Draft.
What position did Gene Smith play?
Guard.
What schools did Gene Smith attend?
Gene Smith attended Huron University.
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