Quick Info
| Profession | Basketball commentator, former NBA player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 08/03/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Queens, New York, USA |
Latest News about Kenny Smith
05/11/2025
Kenny Smith signed a multi-year agreement with ESPN to appear on programs like First Take and NBA Countdown, and to call certain games as an analyst. This deal comes as ESPN licenses Inside the NBA after TNT loses NBA broadcasting rights starting with the 2025-26 season. It expands his role alongside his ongoing work with TNT.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'3" |
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| Weight | 170 lbs |
Personal Life
| Residence | California |
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Career
| NBA Draft | 6th overall by Sacramento Kings, 1987 |
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| Post-Retirement | Studio analyst on Inside the NBA (TNT), NCAA tournament analyst (CBS/Turner) |
| Other | Author, public speaker, hosted reality TV show 'The Smiths' (2015) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nickname: 'The Jet' | |
| 2. McDonald's All-American (1983) | |
| 3. Holds annual basketball camp in Chapel Hill | |
| 4. Jerseys worn: primarily #30 |