Smith with Maccabi Tel Aviv in September 2015.
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No. 6 – Maccabi Tel Aviv | |
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Position | Small forward |
League |
Israeli Super League Euroleague |
Personal information | |
Born |
New Castle, Delaware |
April 12, 1983
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
William Penn (New Castle, Delaware) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2005 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2005–present |
Career history | |
2005–2007 | San Sebastián Gipuzkoa |
2007–2008 | Air Avellino |
2008–2009 | Fenerbahçe Ülker |
2009–2010 | Panellinios |
2010–2011 | Bennetton Treviso |
2011–present | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Devin Michael Smith (born April 12, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Super League. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he plays mainly at the small forward position and was an All-Euroleague Second Team selection in 2015.
After playing high school basketball at William Penn High School, Smith played college basketball at Coffeyville Community College in 2001–02, and at the University of Virginia with the Virginia Cavaliers from 2002–05.
After going undrafted in the 2005 NBA draft, Smith signed a contract with the Spanish team Bruesa GBC. With them, he won the LEB Oro, 2nd-tier Spanish League in 2006. He stayed in the club for two season, before moving to the Italian team Air Avellino in the summer of 2007. With them, he won the Italian Cup in 2008 and was named the MVP of the Italian Cup.
After breakthrough season, in the summer of 2008, he signed a contract with the Turkish team Fenerbahçe Ülker. With them, he played in the Euroleague for the first time in his career. Over 14 games in the Euroleague, he averaged 7.9 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. However, they went short of all the trophies and Smith didn't extend his contract with the team.