Smokey Gaines

Smokey Gaines
Personal information
Born(1940-02-27)February 27, 1940
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedSeptember 5, 2020(2020-09-05) (aged 80)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolNortheastern (Detroit, Michigan)
CollegeLeMoyne–Owen (1959–1963)
NBA draft1963: undrafted
PositionShooting guard
Number32
Career history
As player:
1967Kentucky Colonels
As coach:
1973–1977Detroit (assistant)
1977–1979Detroit
1979–1987San Diego State
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As coach:

Stats at Basketball Reference

David "Smokey" Gaines (February 27, 1940[a] – September 5, 2020) was an American basketball player and coach.

  1. ^ Crowther, Linnea (September 8, 2020). "David Gaines obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Zeigler, Mark (September 5, 2020). "Former Aztecs basketball coach Smokey Gaines dies". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved October 6, 2020.


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