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Tanner James Smith (born March 30, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in the Basketball Bundesliga in Germany and a former basketball player for Clemson University and. He has been noted by such sources as The Post and Courier, The Times and Democrat, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for founding Tanner’s Totes, an organization that helps to cheer up children and teenagers with cancer through donations of large tote bags filled with toys and other recreational items.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Tanner's Totes, Inc. )〕〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】first=Steve )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.seniorclassaward.com/athletes/tanner_smith/ )〕 Tanner's Totes have delivered to hospitals in 25 states across the US.〔 Over 3000 totes have been delivered.〔〔 Smith has also been interviewed by ESPN in print and in televised interviews and has been featured on the ABC special "Everyday Health".〔(【引用サイトリンク】first=Will )〕 Tanner Smith graduated in December 2011 with a degree in Marketing〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Clemson Tigers: The Official Site of Clemson University Athletics )〕 and finished playing his final season at Clemson as a graduate student. ==College career== Tanner Smith started three seasons as a Guard on the Clemson Tigers men's basketball team. He committed to Clemson University on September 13, 2007〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/recruiting/player-Tanner-Smith-51434 )〕 under coach Oliver Purnell over offers from the University of Oregon, the University of Michigan, Vanderbilt University, the University of Georgia, Auburn University, and the University of Cincinnati.〔 He played high school basketball at Wesleyan School in Norcross, Georgia.〔 He was rated as a 3-star prospect in high school and as the #22 small forward in the nation by Scout.com〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://maryland.scout.com/a.z?s=174&p=8&c=1&nid=2635480 )〕 and given a Scout Grade of 87 on ESPN.com.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/player/_/id/43546/tanner-smith )〕 He was also rated 16th in the state of Georgia by Rivals.com, two spots lower than his teammate and roommate at Clemson, Andre Young.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/recruiting/rankings/rank-2088 )〕 When considering schools, Smith chose Clemson mainly because of location; It was far enough away from home for him to be independent, but still close enough that his parents would be able to come to his games. Conference also played a part in his decision. Clemson is in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), which Dana O'Neil says is "a league Tanner remembers watching as a kid."〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tanner Smith (basketball)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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