Hawks' Smith Relishes Role as Basketball Ambassador

2008/08/11 20:22:42 @NBA.com: News

In USA TODAY, Bill Ingram of HoopsWorld.com writes "As the top NBA athletes are in Beijing taking part in the Olympics, a cast of other players have spent the summer as ambassadors to the game as part of the Adidas Nations program. Included in that group gathered in Dallas for a week-long event is 6-9 forward Josh Smith, who just signed to stay with the Atlanta Hawks after they matched a five-year, $58 million offer sheet (as reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution) from the Memphis Grizzlies."
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