Ish Smith played for 13 NBA teams throughout his playing career, which stands as a league record. The all-time journeyman and former Orlando Magic guard is now taking on a new career in the basketball realm.

The Wizards have hired veteran NBA point guard Ish Smith as a pro scout, team officials said on Wednesday, per

Smith is also someone who the Wizards are more than familiar with. The former 2023 NBA champion played 140 games in two separate stints in Washington, averaging 9.1 points, 4.7 assists and 3.2 rebounds while shooting 44.6 percent from the floor and 36.5 percent from deep.

The Washington Wizards have hired Ish Smith to be a pro scout for the front office, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic. Smith played 14 years in the NBA for 13 teams, the most out of any player in history.

It’s always awesome to see an NBA player be able to carve out a lengthy career despite not being drafted. It is even remarkable when that player continues to go through the grind as they are bouncing from team to team,