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Kenny Smith

1965 - Today

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Kenneth Smith (born March 8, 1965) is an American sports commentator and former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Jet", he played in the NBA from 1987 to 1997 as a member of the Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, and Denver Nuggets. Smith won back-to-back NBA championships with Houston. Smith played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels, earning consensus first-team All-American honors as a senior in 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kenny Smith is the 689th most popular basketball player (down from 583rd in 2019), the 16,199th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,079th in 2019) and the 385th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kenny Smith ranks 689 out of 1,757. Before him are Baron Davis, Rodrigue Beaubois, Mickaël Piétrus, Pascal Siakam, Tyronn Lue, and Al Horford. After him are Nick Van Exel, Hamed Haddadi, Krunoslav Simon, Antonis Fotsis, Buck Williams, and Victor Khryapa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Kenny Smith ranks 832. Before him are Angelo Carlos Pretti, Ferenc Csipes, Recep Çetin, Rustem Dautov, Kim Jong-boo, and Kumi Naidoo. After him are Marina Shmonina, Erick Lonnis, Jacqueline Kim, Michelle Johnson, William Oefelein, and Scott Adsit.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kenny Smith ranks 16,206 out of 20,380. Before him are Ryan Merriman (1983), Devin Hester (1982), Richard A. Searfoss (1956), Mathew St. Patrick (1968), Mary Scheer (1963), and Nanci Griffith (1953). After him are Nick Van Exel (1971), Ehren Kruger (1972), Scott Haze (1983), Jay Karnes (1963), Adam DeVine (1983), and Hanna R. Hall (1984).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kenny Smith ranks 385. Before him are Charles Oakley (1963), Lisa Leslie (1972), Daniel Gafford (1998), Darryl Dawkins (1957), Baron Davis (1979), and Tyronn Lue (1977). After him are Nick Van Exel (1971), Buck Williams (1960), Marcus Camby (1974), Derrick Alston (1972), Mike Brown (1970), and Earl Boykins (1976).

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