2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Amir Smith
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Missouri City, Texas
- High School:
- Ridgepoint HS
2015-16 (Fr.)
Played in 24 games ... Averaged 1.0 points and 0.9 rebounds ... Scored four points and had four rebounds in first career action at California (11/13) ... Recorded two blocks at San Francisco (11/16) ... Scored four points against UC Riverside (11/27) ... Scored two points versus Incarnate Word (12/29).
Ridgepoint High School
Averaged 10.3 points, 10.8 rebounds and 2.3 blocks in 32 games for the Panthers this season ... helped lead coach Terreance Plowden's team to a 22-11 record, including a 9-5 mark in district play and the area round of the playoffs ... shot 52-percent from the field and 72-percent from the foul line ... earned first team all-District 23-5A and all-Region III honors as well as academic all-district accolades ... named the team's most valuable player ... was selected to compete in the Houston Area Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Game ... as a junior, shot 53-percent from the field and hauled in 4.8 rebounds per game ... added 4.3 points and nearly a block per game in 2013-14 ... helped RHS post an 18-15 record and 9-5 tally in district action while advancing to the area round of the regional playoffs ... earned second team all-district honors ... was named the team's defensive player of the year ... also won the team's Panther Award for his efforts on the court and in the classroom.
Personal
Full name is Amir Sadiq Smith ... Born September 16, 1997 ... son of Joe Smith and Rashe Bowie ... father, Joe, was the first overall pick in the 1995 NBA Draft and played 16 seasons in the NBA ... Rice major: Undeclared (Social Sciences Division) ... Rice College: Duncan.
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