NBA Trade Rumors: Josh Smith's Request Initially Came Last February
NBA.com writer Sekou Smith recently added his take to the Josh Smith saga and states that Smith actually first requested a trade prior to the trade deadline last season.
| Final - 3.7.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 86 |
| Miami Heat | 25 | 18 | 25 | 21 | 89 |
NBA.com writer Sekou Smith recently added his take to the Josh Smith saga and states that Smith actually first requested a trade prior to the trade deadline last season.
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Game #39: Atlanta Hawks (23-15) vs. Miami Heat (29-9)
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 22 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 86 |
| Miami | 25 | 18 | 25 | 21 | 89 |
| Atlanta | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Smith | 37 | 9-22 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 23 |
| Marvin Williams | 31 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 7 |
| Zaza Pachulia | 41 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3-1 | 9 |
| Kirk Hinrich | 28 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Jeff Teague | 32 | 8-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3-0 | 16 |
| Jannero Pargo | 14 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 9 |
| Jerry Stackhouse | 18 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 10 |
| Ivan Johnson | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 2 |
| Vladimir Radmanovic | 12 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Erick Dampier | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Tracy McGrady | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Joe Johnson | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Jason Collins | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Willie Green | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Al Horford | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 35-76 | 8-23 | 8-9 | 36-9 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 22-1 | 86 | |
| .461 | .348 | .889 | Team Reb: 7 | Total TO: 1 (18 pts) | |||||||
| Miami | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 41 | 12-20 | 0-3 | 7-10 | 11-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1-0 | 31 |
| Chris Bosh | 31 | 3-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8-3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3-0 | 9 |
| Joel Anthony | 22 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Dwyane Wade | 34 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 9-3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-0 | 18 |
| Mario Chalmers | 35 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Udonis Haslem | 21 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Shane Battier | 23 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Mike Miller | 9 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Norris Cole | 12 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Dexter Pittman | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Juwan Howard | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Eddy Curry | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| James Jones | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Mickell Gladness | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Terrel Harris | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 35-80 | 0-10 | 19-25 | 41-13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 12-0 | 89 | |
| .438 | .000 | .760 | Team Reb: 9 | Total TO: 0 (32 pts) | |||||||