Jiangsu adds Smith to their roster, ex Koroivos

Kendall Smith

Jiangsu Yannan Suke (NBL) added to their roster 30-year old American guard Kendall Smith (190cm-86kg-1995, college: OK State). He started the season at ASA Koroivos Amaliadas in Greek Elite League. In 8 games he recorded very impressive stats: 22.3ppg, 4.9rpg and 7.1apg. The last season season he played at Chorale de Roanne (ProB) in French league. He also played for Eagles (CBA). The other team he played shortly was Panionios Cosmorama Travel Athens (GBL) in Greece.
In 2022 (four years after his graduation) he was drafted by Main Celtics (G-League) in first round (29th overall).
The former Oklahoma State University star is in his eighth season in pro basketball.
Smith is quite experienced player. Thanks to his pro career he managed to play on three different continents (Europe, Asia and of course North America) in seven different countries. He has played professionally in Belgium (Okapi Aalst), France, Greece (PAOK Mateco Thessaloniki and Kolossos), Russia (BC Pari Nizhny Novgorod), Turkey (Cayirova), NBA G League (Santa Cruz Warriors, Stockton Kings, Maine Celtics and Westchester Knicks) and NBA Summer League (GS Warriors).
Smith's college team made it to the Russian Cup final in 2024. Smith played for other colleges like: California State University Northridge, University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

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