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Otis Smith was born on 30 January, 1964 in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S., is an American basketball player. Discover Otis Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?

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Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 30 January, 1964
Birthday 30 January
Birthplace Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Otis Smith Height, Weight & Measurements

At 60 years old, Otis Smith height is 1.96 m and Weight 95 kg.

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Height 1.96 m
Weight 95 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Otis Smith Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Otis Smith worth at the age of 60 years old? Otis Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Otis Smith's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1964

Otis Fitzgerald Smith (born January 30, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player who played six seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

He played college basketball for the Jacksonville Dolphins.

1982

Smith was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida and was a star athlete at Forrest High School, graduating in 1982.

Smith played at Jacksonville University from 1982 to 1986 and earned a degree in marketing and management.

He became the only player in school history to tally more than 1,700 points and 900 rebounds in his collegiate career.

1986

In 1986, he was named the Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament MVP.

Smith was taken with the 17th pick in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft out of Jacksonville University by the Denver Nuggets.

1987

He played one full season and part of a second with the Nuggets before being traded to the Golden State Warriors during the 1987-88 season.

1988

He played the remainder of that season and the 1988-89 season with the Warriors.

He participated in the 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, where he finished 4th overall, and also in the 1991 contest, where he finished in 7th place.

1989

Otis Smith became a member of the Orlando Magic on June 15, 1989, as one of the 12 players selected in the 1989 NBA Expansion Draft.

He was on the roster for the team's inaugural game in the 1989-90 season, and he played there through the 1991-92 season.

In 1989, he founded the Otis F. Smith Foundation (later renamed, the Otis Smith Kids Foundation) which started out conducting free basketball clinics, but grew to include free summer day camps, tutoring, field trips, and health screenings.

Otis F. Smith Sr. donated and contributed involvement to the Grand Rapids Community with under privileged children through organizations including Safe-Haven, Family Promise of Grand Rapids & GRCS Public Schools.

1991

He posted career highs of 13.9 points per game and 5.2 rebounds per game in 1991 with the Magic.

Smith retired with a knee injury after his sixth season, playing in 375 games, with career averages of 10.5 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, and 1.8 assists per game.

1996

After taking a hiatus for three years, Smith came out of player retirement in October, 1996 to sign with the Solna Vikings in the Sweden Professional League.

Smith became Director of Community Relations for the Orlando Magic from 1996 to 1998, then was Vice President of Marketing & Community Relations for Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida for a year from 1998 to 1999.

1997

He was named MVP of Swedish League in 1997, but decided to leave on a high note and not play a second year.

1999

However, he missed basketball, and joined the Golden State Warriors Foundation as executive director of Community Relations from 1999 to August 2002.

2002

His jersey was retired at Jacksonville University in 2002.

During the 2002–2003 season, he worked as executive director of basketball operations for Golden State.

2005

Returning to Florida, he spent two years as director of player development for the Magic, then was promoted to Co-General Manager for 2005–2006 season.

2006

He was named general manager of the Orlando Magic on May 3, 2006.

In 2006 Otis F. Smith Sr. was named general manager of the Orlando Magic, soon after was promoted to president.

2012

He was then named Executive/President of Orlando Magic He agreed to step down from his job as the president and general manager of the Orlando Magic on May 21, 2012, after he was informed his close friend & coach Stan Van Gundy would be terminated.

Sources say Otis F. Smith stood in loyalty for his friend Stan Van Gundy by walking away from Orlando Magic with not desiring players to run the team but allowing Management to do so.

Sources say: This occurrence was in the time frame of Dwight Howard.

Otis Smith was head coach of Grand Rapids Drive for two years as he desired to help players find what was missing to gain pro status.

Smith was then employed in a dual role of Assistant Coach/Head of Player Development with Detroit Pistons.

Otis Smith is currently a consultant for the Houston Rockets.

As a former NBA player, Otis Smith has been a coach, Orlando Magic president and general manager, NBA G-League Head Coach, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

2014

On September 3, 2014, Smith was named the head coach of the Grand Rapids Drive of the NBA Development League, where he remained for two years.

However sources state: Smith & Stan Van Gundy had first discussed the position of general manager within the Pistons organization prior to coaching.

2016

As of 2016, Otis Smith was assuming a dual role with Detroit Pistons as assistant coach and director of player development, after joining the franchise as NBA G-League head coach.

2017

In 2017, the Sacramento Kings offered Otis Smith a vice president of basketball operations role but he declined by withdrawing his name from consideration to stay and assist his close friend Van Gundy in Detroit.

After Van Gundy was relieved of his duties, Otis Smith joined the Houston Rockets on a management consulting basis.

Otis Smith became involved with Volunteers for Youth, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of America when he was in college.