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  Keith Smart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonathan Keith Smart (born September 21, 1964 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American former basketball player and current coach.
Smart was more successful in the CBA where he played six seasons before retiring in 1995.
Smart also played one or two seasons for the Halifax Windjammers of the World Basketball League in the early 1990s, and one season with the WBL's Worcester Counts in 1989.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Keith_Smart   (192 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com: Smart Shot Gives Indiana NCAA Title
The hero was Keith Smart, whose 16-foot base-line jumper with four seconds left won the national championship for Indiana tonight at the Superdome.
Smart rebounded, raced the length of the floor and laid in the ball with 30 seconds left to cut the margin to 73-72.
Smart went up, arched the ball toward the hoop and it went in, the ball dropping cleanly through the net as the clock rolled from five seconds to four.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/longterm/memories/final4/articles/final87.htm   (1384 words)

  
 July 2, 2003 Press Release
Keith is a graduate of the Baylor University School of Law and a member of several bar and trial law associations.
Keith is a former member of Illinois House of Representatives and has an extensive background in government including serving as a delegate to Democratic nominating conventions.
Smart is president and owner of Smart Seeds, Inc., a seed company in Bloomington, Illinois and is a former mayor of the city of Bloomington.
www.elections.state.il.us /AboutTheBoard/July22003.htm   (230 words)

  
 My Life in Twelve-Point Font - October 2, 1999
He's smart, and sexy, and sweet, and funny, and he cares so much for me, and appreciates all parts of me, body and mind.
Keith is the most special person I could ever have hoped to find.
Keith is the one who made me realize I don't need makeup to make myself look pretty, and I'm not ugly, and I am a desirable person.
www.12pointfont.com /99/100299.html   (913 words)

  
 Local: Roommate recalls the post-murder discussion
Smart, who had been sleeping on the couch when the shooting took place, said at first he thought it was an accident.
Smart testified that the three men and others had spent the day at the trailer consuming alcohol and other drugs, marijuana and Clonapin, a depressant.
Smart said Cookson was so intoxicated he and Rainville were denied entry to Tens a Salisbury, Mass., nightclub, earlier that night.
www.seacoastonline.com /2000news/6_21c.htm   (689 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Cavs enter second half in lead for LeBron   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Paxson met with interim coach Keith Smart, hired when Lucas was dismissed on Jan. 20, before the break to discuss what progress he wants to see from the young Cavs over the final 32 games.
Smart, whose only previous head coaching background is in the CBA, seems to have the attention of his players.
Smart has emphasized defensive pressure – the Cavs are allowing a league-high 100.8 points – and even Ricky Davis, the club's leading scorer and occasional ball hog, seems to be making an effort to guard his man.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nba/20030210-1459-bkn-cavaliersstruggle.html   (636 words)

  
 ESPN Classic - Smart recounts winning shot for Indiana in '87
That was the case when Keith Smart hit the game-winning basket to help the Indiana Hoosiers knock off the Syracuse Orangemen in the finals of the 1987 National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament.
While Smart's mind was racing, his thoughts turned to three simple things: move, jump and shoot.
Smart also believes that not calling a timeout was the right thing to do after getting the ball back for the final possession.
espn.go.com /classic/s/keith_smart.html   (765 words)

  
 SI.com - Sports Illustrated -- The Magazine - Sports Illustrated Flashback: Smart and Super - Monday March 31, ...
Why, if it weren't for him, Smart's Hoosier teammates wouldn't have had the foggiest notion what to do with those crawfish they were served at a team dinner in their New Orleans hotel.
Smart had been benched for nearly 4 1/2 minutes earlier in the half.
Smart zipped it to him, and Thomas tried to fake Coleman off his feet, but the freshman didn't budge.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /si_online/news/2003/03/31/siflashback_1987_Final_Four   (2165 words)

  
 Vindicator • Smart's chore: Repair the Cavs
CLEVELAND (AP) — Looking for some advice, Keith Smart sat down with his college coach a few years ago and asked for some tips on how to be successful.
Smart was named Cleveland's fourth coach in four years on Monday, replacing John Lucas who was fired after going 8-34 and failing to develop the Cavs' younger players.
Smart is best known for making the game-winning jump shot for Indiana in the 1987 NCAA championship game against Syracuse.
www.vindy.com /sports/15641090313750.shtml   (776 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Smart's intelligent coaching adds to legacy of The Shot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
That's the case for Keith Smart, whose 15-foot jumper with five seconds left gave Indiana a 74-73 win over Syracuse in the 1987 NCAA final.
The shot was no fluke — Smart scored 17 of his 21 points in the second half to lead the Hoosiers.
Keith Smart was named Most Outstanding Player of the 1987 Final Four.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/warriors/2004-10-03-asked-smart_x.htm   (1927 words)

  
 The Men's NCAA College Basketball Final Four -- From Tampa Bay Online
Keith Smart, the second-year coach of the Continental Basketball Association's Fort Wayne Fury, was headed home after practice recently when he wheeled into a local shoe repair shop to drop off a pair of wing tips to be cleaned and polished.
When Smart drained a 17-foot jump shot with five seconds left to defeat Syracuse, 74-73, he didn't just win the 1987 NCAA national championship for the Indiana Hoosiers, he forever wove himself into the very fabric of college basketball.
Smart's jumper from in front of the Indians' bench was all net, flying through the hoop with five seconds left on the clock.
tampabayonline.net /final4/guide/shot.htm   (1760 words)

  
 House Smart - Atlanta's Preferred Home Inspection Company Since 1984   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Keith is certified by ASHI, CABO and GAHI and started with House Smart in 1996.
Keith Markle is ICC Certified in Commercial and Residential inspections.
Keith’s previous experience includes 5 years in commercial remodeling and 5 ½ years holding the dual roles of Director of Quality Control and Production Technician for a building automation company.
www.housesmartinspect.com /inspectors.htm   (1309 words)

  
 ADAM VINATIERI
Smart has the unenviable task of trying to turn around the NBA’s worst team.
Remembered best for his dramatic game-winning jump shot in the 1987 NCAA Championship when he lifted the University of Indiana to victory, Smart found that joy—and salvation—can only be found through a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Smart truly finds his inspiration from the greatest Head Coach of all—Jesus.
www.christiansportsminute.com /keith_smart.htm   (381 words)

  
 WARRIORS NOTEBOOK / Musselman endorses Smart move
Musselman said he planned to call Smart on Monday night and congratulate him for becoming the Cavaliers' head coach for the rest of the season after the team fired John Lucas.
Smart will succeed if he relates to players like he did former minor-league teammates, according to Musselman.
The Warriors drafted Smart, the 1987 NCAA Tournament hero for Indiana, 41st overall in 1988, but Don Nelson released him after three exhibition games.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/01/21/SP141300.DTL&type=printable   (231 words)

  
 News from Agape Press
As far as Smart is concerned, he is exactly where God wants him to be.
It is easy for Smart to see the loving hand of God directing his life.
Smart truly finds his inspiration from the greatest head coach of all -- Jesus.
headlines.agapepress.org /archive/3/172003g.asp   (428 words)

  
 SMART: News & Events: Press Releases
As an RDRAM® validation test lab, SMART will perform independent characterization testing and validation of Rambus DRAM components, which must meet critical high-performance specifications.  The objective of the program is to enable a smooth and rapid integration of Rambus-based systems.
SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. is a leading independent manufacturer of specialty and standard memory modules, Flash memory cards, high-performance embedded computer boards, as well as I/O product solutions.
SMART offers more than 500 products to leading OEMs in the computer, networking and telecommunications industries.  SMART has manufacturing facilities in California, Puerto Rico, Scotland and Malaysia, design centers in California and India, and sales organizations worldwide.  More information on SMART can be obtained on the Internet at http://www.smartmodulartech.com.
www.smartm.com /news/article.cfm?newsID=64   (302 words)

  
 The Sporting News: History of the NCAA College Basketball Tourney
Former Indiana Hoosier Keith Smart's 16-foot baseline jumper with four seconds left in the 1987 championship game beat Syracuse and gave Bob Knight his third NCAA title.
Smart, one of only four Hoosiers to score in the game, put up 12 of Indiana's last 15 points, including the two biggies, in the 74-73 win.
Smart now works for another ex-Hoosier, Randy Wittman, as a Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach and director of player development.
www.sportingnews.com /archives/ncaa/smart.html   (2073 words)

  
 MLN SportsZone.com - The Leader In Minor League Sports News ™
Smart is one of nine current NBA head coaches that played and/or coached in the CBA.
Smart joined the Cavaliers in 2000 as assistant coach and director of player development after spending the previous three years as head coach of the CBA's Fort Wayne Fury (85-83).
Smart averaged 10.3 ppg in 297 games with four different clubs, ranking 23rd all-time on the CBA's games played chart.
www.minorleaguenews.com /basketball/aaa/cba/features/articles2003/012003.html   (226 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Smart appeared to have blunt trauma to his face.
Investigators say Smart got into a fight with a relative at the home they shared and a short time following the altercation Smart quit breathing.
An autopsy on Smart is scheduled for Tuesday.
www.kolr10.com /news?mode=shownews&id=3978   (119 words)

  
 KGET TV 17 - In the Spirit of the Golden Empire - Smart move: Warriors hire former Final Four hero   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Smart led Indiana to a National Championship in 1987 by hitting the game- winning shot against Syracuse in the title game.
The team was just 9-31 in their 40 remaining games under Smart.
Smart spent nine seasons in the CBA and also played briefly in the NBA, appearing in two games for the San Antonio Spurs during the 1988-89 season.
www.kget.com /sports/nba/story.aspx?content_id=1318CC44-4DC3-4998-8A0E-3A93168D07B5   (265 words)

  
 Story - Superdome: Three finals, three memorable finishes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Six years earlier, a Keith Smart jumper gives Indiana a 74-73 lead and Syracuse lets four precious seconds slip away before calling a timeout with one tick left on the clock.
Both Smart and a little known freshman named Michael Jordan hit two of college basketball's biggest championship shots in the Superdome.
After Smart's jumper with five seconds left, both Orangeman co-captains, Greg Monroe and Howard Triche, said they tried to call timeout immediately, but weren't heard by the officials.
sports.espn.go.com /ncb/ncaatourney03/story?id=1532552   (1302 words)

  
 Fury coach Keith Smart to speak at HC dinner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Smart went on to a nine-year career playing professional basketball in the NBA, CBA and overseas.
The 6-1 guard was originally drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the second round (41st overall) of the 1988 NBA Draft and appeared in two games with the San Antonio Spurs later that season.
Smart and his wife, Carol, reside in Fort Wayne with their son, Andre.
www.huntington.edu /news/9899/furydinner.htm   (415 words)

  
 SMART: Channel Resources: News & Events
Prior to joining SMART in 1995, Eisenberg held a variety of management positions, most recently the position of Western Area Manager for Toshiba America.
SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Solectron Corporation's Technology Solutions Business Unit (NYSE: SLR), is a leading independent manufacturer of specialty and standard memory modules, Flash memory cards, high performance embedded computer boards, as well as I/O product solutions.
SMART offers more than 500 products to leading OEMs in the computer, networking and telecommunications industries.  SMART has manufacturing facilities in California, Puerto Rico, Scotland and Malaysia, design centers in California and India, and sales organizations worldwide.
www.smartm.com /channel/article.cfm?newsID=39   (274 words)

  
 City of Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Press Release - Smart Car Cross-Canada Tour Rolls Into Kingston
The City of Abbotsford's Smart Car will be rolling across Canada, beginning August 28 as part of the 100 MPG Challenge.
The challenge is the initiative of Abbostford resident, Keith Hebert, who is passionate about the environment and an enthusiastic supporter of the federal government's One-Tonne Challenge initiative.
Hebert is the owner of a Smart Car, which he voluntarily had wrapped to support the City of Abbotsford's One-Tonne Challenge initiative.
www.cityofkingston.ca /cityhall/press/release.asp?mode=show&id=1579   (373 words)

  
 The Sporting News: History of the NCAA College Basketball Tourney
They were Dean Garrett, a 6-10 center who provided Indiana with its first shot-blocker in years, and point guard Keith Smart, whose quickness and penetration contributed immensely to the team's 29-4 record entering the title game.
Smart had been in the Superdome only once before, he recalled, as a member of a Boy Scout troop that served as ushers at a New Orleans Saints game.
After Smart drove the lane for a leaning 8-foot jumper to bring the Hoosiers within one point, Coleman, the precocious freshman who had a game-high 19 rebounds, was fouled and missed the front end of a one-and-one.
tsn.sportingnews.com /archives/ncaa/1987.html   (1749 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Pro Basketball - League-worst Cavs fire Lucas - Tuesday January 21, 2003 01:44 AM
Lucas, who was in his second season with the Cavs and had another year remaining on a three-year, $9 million contract, was replaced by Smart.
Smart, best known for making the game-winning jump shot for Indiana in the 1987 NCAA championship game against Syracuse, inherits the league's youngest team and all of Lucas' headaches.
Now assistant Keith Smart can deal with it, and Lucas can move on -- perhaps back to his North Carolina roots as the head coach of Charlotte's expansion franchise.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/news/2003/01/20/cavs_lucas_ap   (1151 words)

  
 ESPN.com: SPORTSNATION - Chat-3011
Whatever the case is, the last week of basketball was one of the worst I had ever seen, any change is an improvement at this point, coaches and/or players.
Smart has been one of those on-the-rise guys and now he'll get his chance to see if he can generate some progress from this young but talented group.
Marc Stein: With Smart moving up, there are now 11 head coaches who got their current jobs after being promoted from an assistant spot.
proxy.espn.go.com /chat/chatESPN?event_id=3011   (1776 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The basket by Smart, now coach of the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers, came after freshman Derrick Coleman missed the front end of a 1-and-1 foul shot opportunity that could have sealed the victory for Syracuse.
Boeheim's strategy was to pull all of his players off the foul line and set his defense at the other end of the court.
Smart was a native of Baton Rouge, but he had been in the Superdome only once before, when he worked as an usher at a Saints game with his Boy Scouts troop.
www.katu.com /printstory.asp?ID=56182   (879 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
When deputies arrived, they found two people performing CPR on James Keith Smart.
Investigators said Smart, 50, appeared to have blunt force trauma to his face.
Detectives say Smart apparently got into a fight with a relative at the home they shared.
www.kolr10.com /news?mode=shownews&id=3983   (113 words)

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