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Earl Smith III, known as J. R. Smith (born September 9, 1985, in Freehold, New Jersey), is an American professional basketball player currently with the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. Before attending high school, Smith attended Millstone Middle School and graduated in 1999. Next he moved on to Steinert High School and McCorriston High School before transferring to Lakewood High School. He played high school basketball for the first time at Lakewood High School.




End of an era: One fan’s struggle to embrace a Hall of Fame coach

By: Roundball Mining Company

11Jun2013

I can’t lie. I’ve thought about writing this article for years. Years. After each futile, heartless, disappointing exit in the first round of the playoffs, I was so ready to write this article that I couldn’t sleep. This year was no...

New York Knicks Rumors: Looking at the Knicks free agents

By: Buckets over Broadway

8Jun2013

In a not uncommon feat for a New York Knicks team, there will be six free agents this year that were on the team last year and even if all left, the team would still be no position to make a big free agency splash. With the exorbitant contracts of Ca...

J.R. Smith: 2012-13 Season Report Card

By: Buckets over Broadway

6Jun2013

Over the course of the offseason, Buckets Over Broadway will be doing year-end report cards of the New York Knicks roster. The roster experienced a decent amount of overhaul this season, so we’ll simply be covering the core players of the 2012-13 t...

New York Knicks Rumors: J.R. Smith declines option, likely to re-sign

By: Buckets over Broadway

4Jun2013

As expected, New York Knicks sixth man J.R. Smith officially hit the open market Tuesday afternoon. After a big year in which Smith won the Sixth Man of the Year Award, it was expected that he would opt out of the second year of his two-year contract...

Self-Aware Jason Kidd Admits Melo Needs Help, Own Game Needs Work

By: WFAN

1Jun2013

After a notably less-than-stellar performance in the last month of the season, Knicks point guard Jason Kidd said he hasn't watched any basketball since getting ousted by the Pacers in a devastating game 6 loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Report: Melo Wants Knicks GM Glen Grunwald To Add Scorer In Offseason

By: WFAN

29May2013

The six-time All-Star is worried that general manager Glen Grunwald won't add an additional piece in the offseason, a source told the New York Post.

New York Knicks Rumors: Knicks not interested in bringing back Chris Smith

By: Buckets over Broadway

28May2013

With the New York Knicks sitting back and watching how the rest of the NBA Playoffs finish up, it’s never too early to think about next season. The first question that comes to mind is what exactly the Knicks should do with Sixth Man of the Yea...

Schmeelk: 7 Points Which Will Have To Be Addressed In Knicks’ Offseason

By: WFAN

22May2013

On Tuesday I went over the Knicks' financial situation for the next three years, so keep that in mind as we go through the offseason decisions that the Knicks will have to make. Here are where the pivotal points are going to be.

Knicks’ Felton: ‘I Love Our Team Just The Way It Is’

By: WFAN

21May2013

Some of the players were old, though the Knicks say their team is young in its development. So they feel they need time, not an overhaul, to get further next season.

Starter? Reserve? Knicks Unsure What STAT’s Role Will Be Next Season

By: WFAN

21May2013

Amar'e Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job. He also could remain a reserve who plays restricted minutes.

GM Glen Grunwald On Knicks’ Season: ‘I Think We Took A Step Forward’

By: WFAN

21May2013

"I think we took a step forward," Knicks general manager Glen Grunwald told Mike Francesa on Tuesday. "Obviously we didn't get to the ultimate goal, which we're trying to reach, but it's not over. I like the team. I'm not discouraged."...

Schmeelk: Knicks’ Big Picture Presents A Clear Path For The Offseason

By: WFAN

21May2013

Big changes are not coming now. They are two years away. They do have to get better, but that will be incremental, not dramatic. The Knicks are Melo’s team, and right now, that’s a good thing.

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Nationality: United States of America
Date of Birth: 1985-09-09
Gender: M
Team: Denver Nuggets
Jersey Number: 1
Position: Shooting guard
Started Playing: 2004