Kenny Smith Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Kenny Smith | | Hometown: | Queens, NY | | High School: | Archbishop Molloy | | Born: | March 8, 1965 (61) | | Height/Weight: | 6-3, 170 | | Position: | Guard | | Notes: | No. 30 UNC Basketball Honored Jersey, All-American, 2x NBA Champion, 1983 McDonald's All-American | | Related: | Cliff Morris | Cecil Exum | Curtis Hunter | Buzz Peterson |
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The First 60 Days Part III: How Michael Malone Is Recruiting UNC Basketball's FutureUNC's recruitment of Kevin Thomas offered a glimpse into how Michael Malone has navigated his first months in college basketball, leaning on relationships connected to...
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Kenny Smith explains how Craig Sager convinced him to go into mediaLongtime Inside the NBA analyst Kenny Smith appeared on the latest edition of The Pivot podcast with hosts and former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred...
Fri Jun 5, 2026
Kevin Thomas Already Has Deep Connections to UNC Basketball
Legendary Tar Heel guard Kenny Smith founded the Jet Academy, where UNC Basketball commit Kevin Thomas played for several years. Smith's son K.J. Smith played...
Wed May 13, 2026
Michael Malone Era At UNC Launches Amid NCAA’s Quick-Fix Rules
Jarin Stevenson and Jaydon Young will be returning seniors for the Tar Heels in 2026-27. McDonald’s All-American forward Maximo Adams and guard Malloy Smith (son...
Thu Apr 16, 2026
Malloy Smith Continues Family Legacy, Signs With UNC Men's Basketball
Malloy Smith, a 6-5 guard from Encino, Calif., has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend North Carolina and play men's basketball for the...
Wed Apr 15, 2026