Kenny Smith biography

Kenneth Smith, nicknamed “the Jet”, is an American sports commentator and former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. 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.

Kenny Smith
Kenny Smith

 

  • Source of Wealth: NBA
  • Age (As of 2024): 59 Years of 2024
  • Birth Place: Queens, New York
  • Height: 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77 kg )
  • Marital Status: Married (Gwendolyn Osbourne)
  • Full Name: Kenneth Smith
  • Nationality: United States
  • Date of Birth: March 8, 1965
  • Occupation: Professional Basketball Player (Retired)
  • Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Archbishop Molloy High School
  • Children: 2 (Malloy Adrian, London Olivia)

In 2012, Kenny Smith was estimated to have a net worth of $15 million and according to reports, most of his wealth was derived from playing professional basketball and working as a TV Analyst.  He is currently married to The Price Is Right model, Gwendolyn Osborne.

Known as “The Jets”, Kenny Smith is a retired professional basketball player who currently works as a TV Basketball Analyst on TNT. He was selected as the sixth pick of the Sacramento Kings in the 1987 NBA Draft.

He played two seasons for Sacramento Kings and in 1990-1991 until 1995-1996 season, he played for the Houston Rockets. Before his retirement, he played for the Orlando Magic during the 1996-97 season.