Smush Parker Biography Smush Parker bio Full name is William Henry Parker Nickname is “Smush” - a pet name given to his father, William Parker Jr. by Smush’s mother, Lisa, and was passed on to Smush Hobbies include bowling, billiards and ping-pong Favorite sport other than basketball is softball Favorite basketball player growing up was Kevin Garnett Favorite athlete in another sport is Ken Griffey, Jr Favorite actor is Eddie Murphy Person he admired most growing up was his father Best advice he ever received was when his father told him “you can achieve anything if you put your mind to it” Favorite city is New York Favorite type of music is R&B COLLEGE Named Second Team All-Atlantic 10 and Second Team NABC All-Region after averaging 16.5 points, 4.4 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.3 steals in 28 games (26 starts) his sophomore season at Fordham…Reached double-figures in scoring 24 times, including eight games of 20+ points…Scored a season-high 32 points (10-17 FG, 3-6 3FG, 9-15 FT) with six rebounds in 40 minutes vs. St. Joseph’s (2/9/02)…Sat out 2000-01 season after transferring to Fordham…In 1999-00, played his freshman season at the College of Southern Idaho and averaged 11.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 22.5 minutes in 21 games during his freshman season. 2003-04 Played in FIBA Europe League with Aris Thessaloniki…In 10 games, averaged 18.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 1.7 steals in 35.3 minutes 2002-03 Averaged 6.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 16.7 minutes in 66 games (18 starts) with Cleveland during his rookie season…Posted 13 double-digit efforts, including a career-high 21 points at Orlando on 1/29/03...Tallied 20 points and dished out a career-high eight assists in a 140-133 loss vs. Milwaukee on 12/9/02…Made a career-high four three-point field goals vs. Detroit on 12/18/02)…Did not play due to coach’s decision seven times. Smush Parker links NBA Player Page
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