Charles Smith (basketball, born October 1975), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Charles Smith (basketball, born October 1975)

Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1975

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: athlete

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Charles Smith (basketball, born October 1975)

  • Charles Smith (born October 23, 1975) is an American-born British former professional basketball player.
  • A forward, he played 14 seasons with the Newcastle Eagles of the British Basketball League (BBL).
  • Smith has been considered one of the greatest BBL players ever, representing both the Eagles and Scottish Rocks and most notably winning the BBL Most Valuable Player Award in 2015.
  • Originally from Philadelphia, he competed for Rider at the college level.
  • His professional career spanned across several countries, including Austria, Turkey, Portugal, and Spain, although a majority of his years were spent in Great Britain. Smith's career achievements include winning the BBL Championship six times, the BBL Trophy five times, and the BBL Cup one time.
  • He has been named MVP of each of the competitions on a total of six occasions.
  • In addition, Smith has been a part of three different BBL Teams of the Year.
  • He retired as the all-time leading scorer for the Newcastle Eagles and had his number retired by the team after the end of his career.

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