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Josh Smith • F
Ht/Wt:6'9", 225 lbs.
Born:Dec 5, 1985 (38 yrs) in College Park, GA
From:Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)
Experience:13 years
Drafted:Drafted by Atlanta in 2004 (1/17).
Movements & Injuries
2017
11/10/2017 Waived by the New Orleans Pelicans.
10/28/2017 Signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Pelicans.
2016
1/22/2016 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers.
2015
7/16/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers.
2014
12/26/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Rockets.
12/22/2014 Waived by the Detroit Pistons.
4/16/2014 Missed the last 5 regular season games (knee injury).
4/08/2014 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2013
7/10/2013 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Pistons to a four-year contract.
4/21/2013 Missed the last regular season game (knee injury).
4/17/2013 Knee injury, day-to-day.
4/10/2013 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
4/06/2013 Knee injury, day-to-day.
3/15/2013 Missed 1 game (left knee injury).
3/13/2013 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
1/18/2013 Missed 1 game (suspended by team).
1/16/2013 Suspended by the Atlanta Hawks for 1 game.
2012
12/31/2012 Missed 1 game (hip flexor).
12/29/2012 Hip flexor, day-to-day.
11/07/2012 Missed 1 game (sprained right ankle).
11/04/2012 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
5/06/2012 Missed the last playoff game (left knee tendinitis).
5/04/2012 Left knee tendinitis, day-to-day.
2011
4/11/2011 Missed 3 games (sprained right knee).
4/05/2011 Sprained right knee, day-to-day.
3/06/2011 Missed 2 games (sprained right mcl).
3/02/2011 Sprained right MCL, day-to-day.
1/30/2011 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
2009
2/27/2009 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2/25/2009 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2008
11/29/2008 Missed 11 games (left ankle injury).
11/09/2008 Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
8/08/2008 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Atlanta Hawks.
2007
11/17/2007 Missed 1 game (quadricep injury).
11/16/2007 Quadricep injury, day-to-day.
4/14/2007 Missed 2 games (suspension).
4/09/2007 Suspended by the Atlanta Hawks for two games for conduct detrimental to the team.
1/12/2007 Missed 8 games (hernia surgery).
2006
12/23/2006 Hernia surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
8/28/2006 Atlanta Hawks exercised their club option for the 2007-08 season.
3/17/2006 Fined $15,000 for publicly criticizing the officials.
2005
12/10/2005 Missed 2 games (suspension).
12/06/2005 Suspended by the NBA for two games for his actions on Dec 4 against the Phoenix Suns.
2/12/2005 Missed 5 games (sprained right ankle).
2/02/2005 Sprained right ankle, injured list.
2004
6/26/2004 Drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (17th overall) in 2004.
Career Transactions
2017
10/28/2017 Signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Pelicans.
2016
1/22/2016 Los Angeles Clippers traded Josh Smith, the draft rights to Sergei Lishchuk and cash to the Houston Rockets for the draft rights to Maarty Leunen.
2015
7/16/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers.
2014
12/26/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Rockets.
2013
7/10/2013 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Pistons.
2004
6/24/2004 Drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (17th overall) in 2004.
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