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NBA Free Agency 2018: Could Marcus Smart come home to Dallas?

The fan favorite Celtic might be a free agent and both he and the Mavericks should give the situation serious consideration.

BASICS

Marcus Smart was born in Flower Mound, Texas, about 30 minutes Northwest of the American Airlines Center, where the Dallas Mavericks play. Smart was a standout high school basketball player(prior to HS he was also a terrific football player, as well), earning McDonalds All America honors and a 5-star label from every major recruiting publication.

Choosing Oklahoma State, Smart quickly emerged as the Cowboys’ team leader and was widely considered a top 5 draft pick after his freshman season, but he opted to return to school for his sophomore year.