Don Smith (Pittsburgh basketball)
Don Smith was an American college basketball player who played for the University of Pittsburgh during the 1930s. He played the guard position and was 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) tall. He was voted as a consensus NCAA All-American as a senior in 1932–33 after guiding the Panthers to their second consecutive Eastern Intercollegiate Conference championship. Smith, who was from Bellevue, Pennsylvania, was known for his quick basketball instincts.
References
- "1932–33 Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/1933.html. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
- "Pittsburgh Panthers". All-Americans and Honors. ticketstogo.com. http://www.ticketstogo.com/sport/ncaa/basketball/Pittsburgh-Panthers.html#All-Americans_and_Honors. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
- "Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball media guide" (PDF). University of Pittsburgh. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pitt/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-mediaguide-section8.pdf. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
- Sciullo, Jr., Sam (2005), Pitt: 100 Years of Pitt Basketball, pp. 21–22, http://books.google.com/books?id=Bn_WIdKtD68C&lpg=PA34&ots=qF44fA2bcB&dq=don%20smith%20pittsburgh%20basketball%20all-american&pg=PA21#v=onepage&q=don%20smith%20pittsburgh%20basketball%20all-american&f=false, retrieved February 1, 2011
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