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Director of Player Development @BelmontMBB

Joined April 2011
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
Extremely honored to follow Hutch! Couldn’t be more excited to return to such a special place. I’ll be ready to get work when it’s time. ☘️
@KnoxCatholic
Knoxville Catholic☘️
3 years
🚨Knoxville Catholic High School is excited to announce @LUKE_S_14 as the next head basketball coach of the Fighting Irish following the retirement of Coach Michael Hutchens at the conclusion of the 2021-2022 basketball season.☘️🏀 READ MORE:
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
Excited to say I will be attending Sewanee next year to continue my education and basketball career. Go tigers.
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Luke Smith
7 years
Truly an honor to be considered a finalist. Glad I got to share it with my family and friends.
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 months
Excited to be back! Let’s get to work
@BelmontMBB
Belmont Basketball
3 months
A few coaching staff changes. Here's what it looks like. 🔗 #ItsBruinTime
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
11 months
Congratulations to @MickHedgepeth on being inducted into the Belmont Hall of Fame. There is nobody more deserving! Couldn’t be more thankful to have you as a mentor and a friend.
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
This is accurate.
@EvanMiya
Evan Miyakawa
3 years
Most Indispensable Players in the Nation at : 1. Grayson Murphy, Belmont 2. Hunter Dickinson, Michigan 3. Justin Bean, Utah St 4. Isaiah Mobley, USC 5. Kofi Cockburn, Illinois 6. Ryan Kalkbrenner, Creighton 7. Kennedy Chandler, Tenn 8. Kendric Davis, SMU
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
4 years
So happy for Hutch. He deserves it.
@5StarPreps
5Star Preps
4 years
FINAL: @catholic_hoops wins 50-47. The Irish are state champs for the first time.
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Luke Smith
2 years
Team got a lot better this weekend playing some of the best teams in the state. Appreciate @BCATHOOPS for having us. Also, where else would my dad want to spend Father’s Day than as our bus driver. Thanks, old man. @catholic_hoops
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
One of the best people I’ve ever been around. Deserves all the success he has.
@BelmontMBB
Belmont Basketball
3 years
Ben Sheppard. That's it. That's the tweet. #ItsBruinTime
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
Get @DickieV in the Curb. It’ll be sensational babyyy
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Appreciate the coverage on our team! Excited about this upcoming season.
@5StarPreps
5Star Preps
2 years
From finishing his degree to coaching the Fighting Irish at summer team camps across the state to scheduling the 2022-23 season, the first month was a whirlwind for new Catholic coach Luke Smith. He took us inside it all in this story… THE READ ➡️
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Luke Smith
2 years
Great start to the Summer! Guys played together and had a lot of fun. Let’s keep building.
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
Great day of summer camp at Webb School of Knoxville. Grew as team today by going 2-0. The Irish defeated Hardin Valley 66-44 and Fulton 66-61. ☘️🏀
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
1 year
Great opportunity! Registration is open!
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
Retire #2
@BelmontMBB
Belmont Basketball
3 years
𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓 👑 @_GraysonMurphy_ breaks the all-time @OVCSports assist record with 5️⃣ assists tonight at Eastern Illinois 🐻🏀 #ItsBruinTime
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Luke Smith
2 years
Great few days of kids camp! Kids, players, and coaches had a lot of fun. See y’all next year!
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Luke Smith
2 years
Really proud of how our guys played and competed today against a really good team! Back at it again tomorrow.
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
The Fighting Irish defeated St. Pius X (GA) 75-64 at the Notre Dame Invitational to improve to 3-0. Tonight’s leading scorers: Caleb Asbaty 19; Yesan Warren 17; Deondrea Lindsey and Cade Murphy with 11 each ☘️🏀 @prepxtra @5StarPreps @PrepHoopsTN @Tnprephoops @KnoxCatholic
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Sign up for our basketball camp this Summer! Great place to have fun, get better and meet some of our players and coaches! Use the link below to register! ☘️
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Luke Smith
10 years
Jbs weight Preschool:145 10th Grade:145 http://t.co/73VD1TOjGe
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Luke Smith
10 years
Been killing it since 98' http://t.co/g1xGUUzOqY
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Luke Smith
5 years
Why’re you and Hutch holding hands?
@CoachHall84
Geraud Hall
5 years
Great day to be a part of the family!
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
Me and @JB_SCHAFFER23 after no shave November. http://t.co/9VlK80V312
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
The best of the best.
@5StarPreps
5Star Preps
3 years
🚨🚨🚨DEVELOPING🚨🚨🚨 Mike Hutchens set to retire after 30-plus years as head boys basketball coach for @catholic_hoops at end of 2021-22 season. STORY ➡️
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Luke Smith
2 years
Appreciate you stopping by, Coach. Can’t wait to watch the Bruins this year.
@CoachRutigs
Sean Rutigliano
2 years
Always great seeing a @BelmontMBB legend @LUKE_S_14 doing big things! #headballcoach
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
We're still about to go 8-4
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
1 year
Home run hire. Congrats @CoachHall84 !
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Not the result we wanted, but I could not be prouder of how this team competed. Plenty of things to work on, but this team will fight for 32 minutes.
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
The Irish record fell to 12-2 with a 61-58 loss to Corbin in the title game of the Cumberland Falls Invitational. Leading scorers were Deondrea Lindsey with 20, Yesan Warren and Juice Eleam with 10 each. Next game is a home game January 7th vs Austin-East ☘️🏀 @KnoxCatholic
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
11 months
I appreciate y’all having me on! It was a lot of fun.
@MindofaCoachPod
Mind of a Coach
11 months
On this weeks episode, @Coach_SmithTNU joins the show and we talk: -Straight into coaching -D3 to D1 jump -Stepping Up & more 🚨 Full show out Saturday, Sept 23rd, wherever you listen to podcasts #MOAC
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Luke Smith
3 years
Super excited to be the first guest on >Athlete. Can’t wait to see where this will go.
@TylerScanlon17
Scan
3 years
Excited to be launching the Greater Than Athlete podcast tomorrow. >Athlete is a podcast with the goal of providing a platform for current and former athletes to share their incredible stories. Our first guest will be former D3 basketball player turned D1 starter, @LUKE_S_14
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
If you would like to see Jb receive the haircut of a lifetime tune into instagram live in 10 minutes
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 months
Lot of hard fought battles. Proud to be bringing home the hardware.
@CoachNateMoran
Nathan Moran
8 months
1st annual @Coach_Carroll Christmas Connect 4 Tournament Congrats on @Coach_SmithTNU with a BIG upset over the home team in the championship!
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
Me: You know who Paul Ryan is right? Avery: yeah. He's the guy from Fast and Furious.
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Luke Smith
9 years
Not even close to over.
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
Allen Iverson did not show up to the catholic coalfield game tonight because it was practice. #weretalkinboutpractice
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
3 years
Couldn’t be more proud of my sister.
@newschannelnine
WTVC NewsChannel 9
3 years
PAY IT FORWARD: A Chattanooga mom is carving out some free time at home to tutor high school students for free. On this week's Pay It Forward, @JessicaNC9 surprises her during college prep night. WATCH: @AskTheInsiders
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Fun weekend playing some great teams in Atlanta. Got better.
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
The Fighting Irish improved to 8-1 with a 71-46 victory over Mount Pisgah (GA) in the Battle in the Peach in Atlanta. Tonight’s leading scorers were Deondrea Lindsey with 14, Cade Murphy 12, and Yesan Warren with 10. @KnoxCatholic @5StarPreps @prepxtra @HoopSeenTN @Tnprephoops
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
Congrats to @cs_warrior12 for being all-state this year. Can't wait to see what you do in the future!!
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Big time. Those kids are lucky
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
Congratulations to Mike Hutchens on his selection to coach in the Allen Iverson All Star Game in Memphis TN April 25-26.
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Let’s goooo!
@knox_bball
KnoxCatholicLadyIrishBball
2 years
So proud of this group of young women!!!
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
Play anyone besides Deron Williams
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 months
Nobody more deserving. @CoachNateMoran
@tnusports
Trevecca Trojans
2 months
Trevecca Men’s Basketball | Kevin Carroll Promotes Nate Moran, Adds Logan Gonce to the Trojan Coaching Roster @TNUmBasketball @CoachNateMoran #PurpleWave
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
Happy birthday doc. Thanks for always being the weird kid.
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Spots are still open for our Summer Camp! Sign up today! @catholic_hoops @KnoxCatholic
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Huge shoutout to @tony516scott for putting this on! Awesome for our freshman team to get some early season action.
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
Final Scores from the Freshman Shoot-Out: 7th place Anderson Co. 54 West 43; 5th place Cocke Co. 53 McMinn Co. 48; 3rd place Catholic 70 Cosby 28; Championship Dobyns-Bennett 68 Austin-East 41 thank you all for your participation this year ☘️🏀
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
I spy Chester. @C_Kuerschen_21
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Luke Smith
2 years
Don’t know if I’ve ever seen a team play harder. It was a joy to watch. Keep working, the W’s are coming.
@knox_bball
KnoxCatholicLadyIrishBball
2 years
Lady Irish 50 Cleveland 56 2 OT. Girls loose a heartbreaker on the road. Really proud of the effort against one of the better 4A teams Leading the Irish were. @ensley_perry 11 pts @connatser_logan 11 pts @JazminWillimas 10 pts
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
@cs_warrior12 you suck at quarterback
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Luke Smith
10 years
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
If @DawsAnderson was fat would he still pull? Fav for Yes. RT for no
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
He deserves it. Plays to win games not for his stats.
@Tnprephoops
Andre Whitehead
2 years
Rocky Top Fall League All League MVP Yesan Warren (Knoxville Catholic) Warren helped his squad take the league title and a championship win at the 423 vs. 865 Showdown while averaging 24.2 points per game. MVP honors for 2022. @catholic_hoops @BMazeElite @LUKE_S_14
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
Espn right now: Lebron James sends text to wife telling her he wants a burger for dinner. Does this mean he wants to go back to Cleveland?
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Luke Smith
8 years
Happy 21st to my sister. Thanks for always being there for me savannah. Love you hope it's a good one.
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Luke Smith
2 years
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Go Irish
@StellarHoops
Stellar Hoops 🏢
2 years
Knoxville Catholic (TN) had a STELLAR season finishing 28-4 and was D-II AA State Runner Up. Here’s a FEW players to watch this Season. Class of 2025 Deondrea Lindsey Class of 2024 Alex Doerger Class of 2025 Jaevien Eleam Class of 2023 Yesan Warren Class of 2026 Cade Murphy
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Luke Smith
10 years
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
11 years
@will_mart_ : I'll never understand why someone would punch a guy with a helmet on... So dumb” @C_Kuerschen_21
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Luke Smith
10 years
Hutch no one says 10 4 http://t.co/KrqXW1I84e
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Thanks for coming to support! The turnout by the Catholic community was amazing! It is a special place.
@calebmoore16
Caleb Moore
2 years
Great tailgate last night put on by @MainsTravis and @LUKE_S_14 plus I got to see @CoachHall84 🐐 Can’t wait to watch some big time hoops!
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Congrats @deelindsey_0 and @MainsSydney ! Go Irish.
@knox_bball
KnoxCatholicLadyIrishBball
2 years
Thank you @5StarPreps & Tennessee Tip Off Club for acknowledging @MainsSydney @deelindsey_0 for being named area players of the week.
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Luke Smith
6 years
Are there still people who think KD is better than Lebron?
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
@prepxtra
PrepXtra
8 years
Chase Kuerschen with 46-yard TD reception. 7 rec., 225 yds, 2 TDs tonight. There's 4:09 left in 3Q
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Luke Smith
7 years
Highly disappointed
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
Happy birthday to my brother and best friend on and off the court @dReeder98 . Hope you enjoy it.
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Luke Smith
10 years
@C_Kuerschen_21 says the guy who cried when he had a cramp
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Luke Smith
10 years
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
Everyone's talking bout docs hit. It was all coach souder. @DawsAnderson #steveforpresident
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Luke Smith
3 months
@Coach_Carroll Thank you for the opportunity to get into coaching. Can’t tell you how much I learned this year.
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Luke Smith
2 years
Go vote for @deelindsey_0 ! Had a great week in ATL against top competition.
@5StarPreps
5Star Preps
2 years
🏆PLAYER OF THE WEEK🏆 Vote at until NOON on Thursday. CANDIDATES: ⭐️ Tyler Lee (Fulton) ⭐️ Avery Treadwell (Bearden) ⭐️ Deondrea Lindsey (Catholic) ⭐️ Shylee Shelton (Cosby)
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Luke Smith
9 years
If Lebron would have air balled a shot in the final seconds, and turned it over on the final possession all hell would break loose.
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Luke Smith
10 years
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
4 months
Congrats, @ThePAyersShow32 ! Nobody works harder! Roanoke is in good hands.
@ThePAyersShow32
Perry Ayers
4 months
Excited for the opportunity and the chance to work with @Clay_Nunley !! Read to get to work ✊🏽
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Luke Smith
7 years
Happy birthday to a great friend and cousin. @c_kuerschen2 miss ya man
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
2 years
Please reach out for our open gym schedule! #GoIrish
@catholic_hoops
Knoxville Catholic Men’s Basketball
2 years
Thank you to @OleMissMBB and @RadfordHoops for stopping by Open Gym. Other coaches, please DM for our schedule. We would love to have you stop by. #GoIrish
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Luke Smith
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Luke Smith
10 years
Pool basketball is not a joke. @B_B_III http://t.co/9OwFCx3IzL
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
7 years
Happy Birthday to my closest friend. Hope it's good one. @JB_SCHAFFER23
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
Happy Birthday to one of my best friends. Hope you have a good day ❤️️ @mgcoak
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
@Tnprephoops @h3sportsusa @KCHSbsketball preciate it Andre. Really enjoyed it this year.
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
11 years
The real question is where is Zac janceks bowl cut???
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
As of now the softball team is 0-4 with me in attendance. I think I will just stop there. @c_m_torres @s_vannahh
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
Happy birthday to my sister! Love you so much! @s_vannahh http://t.co/wPrIXtdaEd
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
Happy birthday to my boy @NRog10 enjoyed playing with u this summer
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
10 years
If KD would've cramped like that it would be no big deal. He choked and no one talked about it,if it was lebron we would for a year
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
Now a Thunder fan.
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Luke Smith
8 years
@C_Kuerschen_21 so proud of you buddy. A lot of people missed out
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Luke Smith
9 years
@zJANCEK9 I'm just saying there are a lot of other traits about you that I think of before intelligence
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Luke Smith
10 years
Heat in 7.
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Luke Smith
7 years
Happy birthday Zoe. Hope it's good @zoemader
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
8 years
Happy birthday to my best friend. Love you like a brother and can't wait to celebrate when you get back. Enjoy Wisconsin. @JB_SCHAFFER23
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Luke Smith
3 months
@CoachNateMoran @BelmontMBB Love you, Brother. Learned a lot from you this past year. Couldn’t have enjoyed working together more.
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Luke Smith
10 years
Rolled up on em like no other
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Luke Smith
10 years
Everyone go vote for my cousin @c_kuerschen2 http://t.co/jwW3KfMEmT
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@Coach_SmithBU
Luke Smith
1 year
Flip King!
@MainsTravis
Travis Mains
1 year
@Coach_SmithTNU ghost screen back door. This play is going to win us a couple of games this year and we are going to call it Luke!!
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Luke Smith
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@Bjarnagin33
B.J. Jarnagin
2 years
2024 @AsbatyCaleb has been one of the most, if not the most, consistent players in the whole program the past few tournaments for Pro One TN - Garner 16U. 6’0 guard from Knox Catholic is one to watch over the next year. @LUKE_S_14 #BeDifferent
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Luke Smith
2 years
Let’s go!
@StellarHoops
Stellar Hoops 🏢
2 years
Class of 2026 6’5 Knoxville Catholic (TN) Cade Murphy has been INVITED to the Elite 60 National Camp. Cade has MAJOR interest from Austin Peay, UW-Milwaukee and Lipscomb.
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Luke Smith
8 years
STOP POSTING HIM UP
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