Jr Smith Retired. Smith is an unrestricted free agent, so his situation is not considered a holdout. He was the 18th pick in the drafts in his debut year and went on to play for teams like denver nuggets, zhejiang golden bulls, and the new york knicks before joining cleveland cavaliers in 2015.

But what’s interesting is, this new deal is specifically for his burgeoning golf career. Getty jr smith #5 of the cleveland cavaliers tries to drive around stanley johnson #7 of the detroit pistons nba free agent darren collison revealed that he will stay retired according to espn’s. Smith is retiring from nba basketball?