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Rik Smits

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Basketball Player

The Resume

    (August 23, 1966- )
    Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands
    Drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 2nd overall pick in the 1988 NBA Draft
    Center for the Indiana Pacers (1988–2000)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was nicknamed 'The Dunking Dutchman' by pundits.
    He was injury prone during the later seasons of his career.
    He was often overshadowed by Reggie Miller.
    Despite his outstanding numbers, he only made one All-Star game appearance.
    He was plagued with chronic foot problems.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a clutch playoff performer.
    He spent his entire career with the Pacers.
    He lost his oldest son in a pontoon accident.
    He attended Marist College.
    He was a member of the All-Rookie First Team (1989).

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 19 Votes: 89.47% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 67 Votes: 74.63% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 29 Votes: 65.52% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 106 Votes: 46.23% Annoying