Jabari Montsho Smith Sr. (born February 12, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Professional career After a college career at Louisiana State University, he was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 2000 NBA draft. He has played for the Kings, the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Nets over a span of 5 years, for a total of 108 games and averages of 3 points and 1.6 rebounds per game. His final NBA game was played in Game 4 of the 2005 Eastern Conference First Round on May 1, 2005 against the Miami Heat. In that game, Smith only played for 44 seconds (substituting at the very end of the 4th quarter for Vince Carter) and recorded no stats. The Nets would lose the game and get swept by Miami. In that first round series, Smith played in 3 games for a total of 3 minutes. Smith also played in Spain, Turkey, Iran, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. He last played with Pioneros de Quintana Roo in Mexico. Personal life His son, Jabari Smith Jr., is an NBA player for the Houston Rockets. He played in college for the Auburn Tigers basketball team. Smith's cousin Kwame Brown was selected as the first overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft. References External links 1977 births Living people 20th-century African-American sportspeople 21st-century African-American sportspeople African-American basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Iran American expatriate basketball people in Mexico American expatriate basketball people in Spain American expatriate basketball people in Turkey American men's basketball players Basketball players from Atlanta Beşiktaş men's basketball players CB Granada players Centers (basketball) Junior college men's basketball players in the United States Liga ACB players LSU Tigers basketball players New Jersey Nets players Philadelphia 76ers players Pioneros de Quintana Roo players Power forwards (basketball) Sacramento Kings draft picks Sacramento Kings players