- Mike Smith (basketball, born 1963)
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This article is about former Spanish national team basketball player from New York City. For other basketball players named Mike Smith, see Michael Smith (disambiguation).
Mikel Smith Gibbs (born 10 September 1963 in New York City, United States) is a retired professional basketball player.
Smith played college basketball for USC–Spartanburg beginning in 1982, before playing for twelve years in Spain, notably for Joventut Badalona and Real Madrid. During his tenure there he acquired Spanish citizenship and played for the Spanish national team at the 1995 and 1997 European Championships.
External links
- Mike Smith in USCS Hall of Fame
- ACB.com Profile
Spanish ACB League Finals MVP Award 1991: Thompson | 1992: Smith | 1993: Sabonis | 1994: Sabonis | 1995: Ansley | 1996: Fernández | 1997: Dueñas | 1998: Creus | 1999: Alston | 2000: Angulo | 2001: Gasol | 2002: Bennett | 2003: Jasikevičius | 2004: Bodiroga | 2005: Bullock | 2006: Garbajosa | 2007: Reyes | 2008: Mickeal | 2009: Navarro | 2010: Splitter | 2011: NavarroCategories:- Living people
- 1963 births
- Liga ACB players
- American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- College men's basketball players in the United States
- Spanish basketball players
- CB Sevilla players
- Joventut Badalona players
- Spanish people of American descent
- Naturalised citizens of Spain
- Real Madrid Baloncesto players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from New York City
- Spanish basketball biography stubs
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