Last Updated on November 11, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is a detailed profile on Elmore Smith:
- Full Name: Elmore Smith
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born May 9, 1949
- Hometown: Macon, Georgia, USA
- Height: 7 feet 0 inches (2.13 meters)
- Weight: Around 250 pounds (113 kg)
- Wingspan: 7 feet 4 inches (2.24 meters)
- Shoe Size: Size 19 (US)
- Jersey Number: Primarily wore #3, #32, and #52 during his NBA career
- Position: Center
- High School: Ballard-Hudson High School, Macon, Georgia
- College: Kentucky State University
- NBA Draft: 1971, Round 1, 3rd overall pick by the Buffalo Braves
- Teams Played For:
- Buffalo Braves (1971–1973)
- Los Angeles Lakers (1973–1975)
- Milwaukee Bucks (1975–1977)
- Cleveland Cavaliers (1977–1979)
- Championship Rings: None
- Children: Information about his children is not publicly detailed
- Siblings: Information about his siblings is not publicly available
Elmore Smith is best known for his incredible shot-blocking ability and holds the NBA record for most blocked shots in a single game (17, set in 1973).