(1946-02-26)February 26, 1946 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died
October 26, 2023(2023-10-26) (aged 77) Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight
195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
Melrose (Memphis, Tennessee)
College
Tulsa (1966–1969)
NBA draft
1969: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the San Diego Rockets
Playing career
1969–1980
Position
Small forward, shooting guard
Number
32, 7
Career history
1969–1970
San Diego Rockets
1970–1979
Cleveland Cavaliers
1979–1980
San Diego Clippers
Career highlights and awards
No. 7 retired by Cleveland Cavaliers
Third-team All-American – AP (1969)
MVC Player of the Year (1969)
First-team All-MVC (1969)
No. 32 retired by Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Career NBA statistics
Points
10,882 (12.6 ppg)
Rebounds
3,630 (4.2 rpg)
Assists
1,734 (2.0 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Robert "Bingo" Smith (February 26, 1946 – October 26, 2023) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the San Diego Rockets, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the San Diego Clippers.
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