Rik Smits
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Rik Smits, known as "The Dunking Dutchman," was a towering presence in the NBA, standing at 7 feet 4 inches tall. Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Smits made his way to the United States to play college basketball at Marist College in New York. His impressive performance at Marist caught the attention of NBA scouts, and he was selected

Rik Smits, known as "The Dunking Dutchman," was a towering presence in the NBA, standing at 7 feet 4 inches tall. Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Smits made his way to the United States to play college basketball at Marist College in New York. His impressive performance at Marist caught the attention of NBA scouts, and he was selected

Career Stats

NBA 1989-2000

Points

12,871

Blocks

1,111

#77 All-Time

Rebounds

5,277

PPG

14.8

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Career Timeline

1989-2000

Indiana Pacers (NBA)

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Born Aug 23rd, 1966

Height / Weight 7' 4" 250 lbs

School Marist College

Position C

Jersey #s 24 · 45

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