Bingo Smith Bingo Smith Robert "Bingo" Smith (born February 26, 1946) is an American retired professional basketball player. He played for the San Diego Rockets, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the San Diego Clippers. Smith played for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. It was there where he got his nickname of Bingo to differentiate from the other two Bobby Smiths on the team. With the sixth pick in the first round of the 1969 NBA draft, the San Diego Rockets selected Smith. A year later, he was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1970 Expansion Draft. In his first game with the team,
Bingo Bans the Bomb double. Bingo hands Purkiss the telephone so he can confirm Bingo's story. Wodehouse had previously written another story with Bingo Little involving political activism, the 1922 Jeeves short story "Comrade Bingo", and would later include a protest march in the 1974 Jeeves novel "Aunts Aren't Gentlemen". The story was illustrated by Bill Charmatz in "Playboy", and by Graham in "Argosy". "Bingo Bans the Bomb" was included in the 1966 collection "Plum Pie" and the 1982 collection "Tales From the Drones Club". Bingo Bans the Bomb "Bingo Bans the Bomb" is a short story by British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse