Kenny Smith

American basketball player (born 1965)
Person human Q1168929
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Kenny Smith

Summary

Kenny Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Queens[2]. He was born on March 8, 1965[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4] and sports commentator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,297 views/month, #5,308 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kenny Smith was born in Queens[2].
  • Kenny Smith was born on March 8, 1965[3].
  • Kenny Smith held citizenship in United States[7].
  • English was Kenny Smith's native language[8].
  • Kenny Smith's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Kenny Smith's professions included sports commentator[5].
  • Kenny Smith's education included a stint at Archbishop Molloy High School[9].
  • Kenny Smith was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10].
  • Kenny Smith received the NBA All-Rookie Team[11].
  • Kenny Smith is recorded as male[12].
  • Kenny Smith's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kenny Smith's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Pistons[14].
  • Kenny Smith's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[15].
  • Kenny Smith's member of sports team is recorded as Denver Nuggets[16].
  • Kenny Smith's member of sports team is recorded as Houston Rockets[17].
  • Kenny Smith's member of sports team is recorded as Orlando Magic[18].
  • Kenny Smith's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[19].
  • Kenny Smith's Commons category is recorded as Kenny Smith[20].
  • Kenny Smith's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[21].
  • Kenny Smith's residence is recorded as Queens[22].
  • Kenny Smith's residence is recorded as Encino[23].
  • Kenny Smith's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • Kenny Smith's drafted by is recorded as Sacramento Kings[25].
  • Kenny Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[26].
  • Kenny Smith's given name is recorded as Kenneth[27].

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Origins and Family

Kenny Smith's place of birth was Queens[2]. He was born on March 8, 1965[3]. English was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at Archbishop Molloy High School[9], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1892[30] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[4] and sports commentator[5].

Recognition

Kenny Smith received the NBA All-Rookie Team[11].

Why It Matters

Kenny Smith ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,297 views/month, #5,308 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Kenny Smith born?

Born in Queens[2], Kenny Smith…

What did Kenny Smith do for work?

Kenny Smith worked as basketball player[4] and sports commentator[5].

Where did Kenny Smith go to school?

Kenny Smith was educated at Archbishop Molloy High School[9] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10].

What awards did Kenny Smith receive?

Honors received include NBA All-Rookie Team[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . FIBA database. Retrieved . espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . gifrific.com. gifrific.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Participant in 1986 FIBA World Championship
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