As the story goes, the seven-footer from Montreal, Quebec, was instructed by Jackson not to double-team Rik Smits, an instruction that Pip told him to reject. This was not lost on Phil ...
The last time the Red Foxes went to the NCAA Tournament was in 1987 when the Dunkin’ Dutchman Rik Smits was dominating the middle. The 7-foot-4 Smits led the Red Foxes to back-to-back trips to ...
Rik Smits turned 58 on last Friday. The Indiana Pacers celebrated the fan-favorite's birthday by recalling a special playoff moment in his career. The Indiana Pacers legend Rik "Dunkin Dutchman ...
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Aside from Miller, big man Rik Smits struggled with foul trouble and injuries. O'Neal was not the only problem that the Pacers had to deal with. Kobe Bryant was still around, and the "Black Mamba ...
Apologies to guys who just missed the cut like Rolando Blackman (Panama), Rik Smits (Netherlands), Andrei Kirilenko (Russia), Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Lithuania) and others.