Greg Smith

Greg Smith is the kind of player I instinctively root for. A 208 cm frame is a gift, but reaching the NBA out of Fresno State and then carving out a career overseas takes far more than height; it takes grind. What I appreciate is the trajectory: Edison High School, the local university, then the pros and the world. He never read as a flashy lottery prospect, more a player who turned raw physical tools into a real, durable career. There's something honest about that path, and I find his story quietly inspiring, a reminder that persistence often outlasts hype in professional basketball.

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Name (English)

Greg Smith

Name (Japanese)

グレッグ・スミス

Reading

ぐれっぐ・すみす

Born

January 8, 1991 (age 35)

Origin

Vallejo, California, United States

Height

208 cm

Occupation

basketball player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Goat

High school

Edison High School

University

California State University, Fresno

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20Smith%20(basketball%2C%20born%201991)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%B0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B9%20(1991%E5%B9%B4%E7%94%9F%E3%81%AE%E3%83%90%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B1%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2778111

Tags

• California
• basketball player

Last updated

September 28, 2026

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