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Anyone who watched him play at Louisville knows Russ Smith is capable of getting buckets.
The people of China are learning the same lesson, and at an even faster rate than we did in the States.
RUSS SMITH UPDATE: he dropped 81 points today
— Sportando (@Sportando) July 5, 2017
Points in his first five games in NBL:
62
42
56
66
81
He is averaging 61.4 points per game
Here’s hoping that these numbers going viral results in Russ finally getting a fair shot in the league. Even if that doesn’t happen, it seems like he’s going to do all right for himself.