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Sichuan Jinqiang signs American Smith

Xinhua, November 8, 2016 Adjust font size:

NBA player Josh Smith has been signed by Sichuan Jinqiang to replace injured Mike Harris, said the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) club on Tuesday.

The American Smith, born on Dec. 5, 1985, has previously played for his hometown Atlanta Hawks, the Detroit Pistons, and the Los Angeles Clippers. He is sometimes referred as "J-Smoove".

Harris, the key player in the Sichuan squad, sustained injuries shortly after the season began, and will rest for six to eight weeks, according to the team doctors. Endit