LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Chris Smith hears it every day. On the court. On his Facebook page. On his Twitter account.
Over the years the Louisville sophomore guard has learned to tune out the taunts.
He's not as good as older brother J.R. Smith, the athletic swingman for the NBA's Denver Nuggets. Chris is fine with it, though that wasn't always the case.
"When I was younger, I would get caught up in the hype like you've got to do a spectacular dunk, your brother was on ESPN last night,'' said the younger Smith, who is averaging 9.8 points for the 16th-ranked Cardinals. "Now it really doesn't matter. He's doing his thing. I do my own thing.''
So are college basketball's other little brothers who are stepping out of the shadows cast by
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