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Kenny Smith

“Kobe is gonna give you the business” – Kenny Smith explains why the 2001 Los Angeles Lakers were unstoppable in the clutch – Basketball Network

May 9, 2026 @ 1:47pm
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Basketball Network

“Kobe is gonna give you the business” - Kenny Smith explains why the 2001 Los Angeles Lakers were unstoppable in the clutch  Basketball Network

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Draymond Green to fill in for Kenny Smith on ESPN’s ‘Inside The NBA’

May 4, 2026 @ 5:47pm
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ClutchPoints

Over the past couple of years, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has ventured into the media space, starting his own podcast and even making several guest appearances on the Emmy Award winning show, ‘Inside The NBA.’ Now with the playoffs in full swing Draymond Green is set to make his return to the national […] The post Draymond Green to fill in for Kenny Smith on ESPN’s ‘Inside The NBA’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Inside the NBA obliterates Hawks amid Game 6 beatdown

Apr 30, 2026 @ 9:09pm
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ClutchPoints

The first-round series between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks has already brought plenty of memorable moments, with the Hawks claiming two clutch victories to take the series lead at one point, 2-1. Over the past two games of the series, the Knicks have locked in and kept the Hawks at bay, taking two […] The post Inside the NBA obliterates Hawks amid Game 6 beatdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Prominent NBA personality says ‘Inside the NBA’ is ‘over’

Apr 30, 2026 @ 8:00pm
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Awful Announcing

After a regular season where Inside the NBA was on the ESPN airwaves sporadically, the postseason has finally brought more consistency from EJ, Kenny, Shaq, and Charles. But some of the issues that plagued the beloved show throughout its first season on ESPN still persist. Inside the NBA only made a handful of appearances throughout the 2025-2026…

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Rockets’ Kenny Smith blasts Houston for lack of Game 1 plan vs. Lakers

Apr 19, 2026 @ 9:53am
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ClutchPoints

Following the Houston Rockets’ 107-98 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in their playoff opener Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena, Kenny Smith went off on the team, questioning whether they entered Game 1 with any clear structure on either end of the floor. The former Rockets guard pointed directly to a lack of execution, arguing […] The post Rockets’ Kenny Smith blasts Houston for lack of Game 1 plan vs. Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kenny Smith questions Kawhi Leonard’s future after Clippers Play-In exit: "You can't be part of a rebuilding process" – Basketball Network

Apr 17, 2026 @ 7:14am
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Basketball Network

Kenny Smith questions Kawhi Leonard’s future after Clippers Play-In exit: "You can't be part of a rebuilding process"  Basketball Network

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Kenny Smith Reveals Major Role He Played in North Carolina Hiring NBA Champion HC Michael Malone

Apr 9, 2026 @ 2:07pm
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Pro Football Network

As North Carolina was hiring a new head coach, Kenny Smith got involved and made calls. He explains his role in the Michael Malone hire.

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“He has a resume that no one else in college basketball has” – Kenny Smith on Michael Malone taking the reins at Chapel Hill – Basketball Network

Apr 7, 2026 @ 2:47pm
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Basketball Network

“He has a resume that no one else in college basketball has” - Kenny Smith on Michael Malone taking the reins at Chapel Hill  Basketball Network

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Michael Malone’s old video resurfaces after North Carolina’s stunning coach hire

Apr 6, 2026 @ 10:43pm
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ClutchPoints

As Connecticut and Michigan are battling for the national title in the NCAA Tournament, North Carolina grabbed a bit of the spotlight on Monday after announcing the hiring of Michael Malone as its new coach. It was a surprising move by the Tar Heels since Malone was not on the radar following the firing of […] The post Michael Malone’s old video resurfaces after North Carolina’s stunning coach hire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Kenny Smith full throatedly endorses North Carolina head coach Michael Malone

Apr 6, 2026 @ 8:58pm
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ClutchPoints

North Carolina basketball is embarking on a new era with Michael Malone as the head coach. This follows the firing of Hubert Davis after the Tar Heels fell short to VCU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Meanwhile, former Tar Heel now NBA analyst Kenny Smith is throwing his support behind Malone’s selection […] The post Why Kenny Smith full throatedly endorses North Carolina head coach Michael Malone appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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TBS’s halftime gameshow segment with Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith flops

Mar 28, 2026 @ 11:27pm
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Awful Announcing

Charles Barkley and Kenny “The Jet” Smith have become mainstays of the CBS Sports and TNT Sports studio crew for the NCAA Tournament. However, the pair, who rose to broadcasting prominence on Inside the NBA, sometimes leave a lot to be desired in their analysis of the college game. During the halftime show of Saturday’s Read more... The post TBS’s halftime gameshow segment with Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith flops appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Stephen A. Smith Doesn't Know Anything About Sports

Mar 27, 2026 @ 7:00pm
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OutKick

Between Kenny Smith, Aaron Judge, and Josh Hart — Stephen A. Smith proves he knows nothing about sports.

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Kenny Smith reacts to UNC coaching rumors – sportingnews.com

Mar 27, 2026 @ 12:36pm
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Sporting News

Kenny Smith reacts to UNC coaching rumors  sportingnews.com

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North Carolina legend Kenny Smith sounds off on Hubert Davis firing

Mar 27, 2026 @ 1:47am
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ClutchPoints

Kenny Smith’s name has been brought up as the new coach of North Carolina following the firing of Hubert Davis. Smith has always been proud of playing for the Tar Heels, and some believe that he could inject a different energy into the program. Smith, however, has zero coaching experience, although he has been a […] The post North Carolina legend Kenny Smith sounds off on Hubert Davis firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kenny ‘The Jet’ Smith Believes North Carolina Is in a ‘Precarious Position’ After Firing Hubert Davis

Mar 26, 2026 @ 11:11pm
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Pro Football Network

Kenny Smith warns the Hubert Davis firing puts North Carolina in a precarious position, demanding the next coach stay for good.

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Stephen A. Smith endorses Kenny Smith as North Carolina’s next coach

Mar 26, 2026 @ 9:39am
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ClutchPoints

After an early exit in March Madness, North Carolina decided to fire Hubert Davis. This led to speculation about who would replace him at North Carolina. Now, Stephen A. Smith is making clear who he wants to see at North Carolina as the new head coach, speaking about the job on First Take. “You hire Kenny Smith. […] The post Stephen A. Smith endorses Kenny Smith as North Carolina’s next coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen A. Smith Urges UNC to Hire Kenny ‘The Jet’ Smith As Next HC After Firing Hubert Davis

Mar 25, 2026 @ 7:34pm
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Pro Football Network

Stephen A. Smith believes North Carolina should hire Kenny Smith as head coach to spark a 'return to glory' for the program.

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"It would be a return to glory" – Stephen A. Smith thinks UNC should hire Kenny Smith after disappointing NCAA tournament – Basketball Network

Mar 25, 2026 @ 4:29pm
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Basketball Network

"It would be a return to glory" - Stephen A. Smith thinks UNC should hire Kenny Smith after disappointing NCAA tournament  Basketball Network

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Chris Russo contests Stephen A. Smith touting Kenny Smith for UNC: ‘He’s never coached!’

Mar 25, 2026 @ 3:20pm
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Awful Announcing

Everyone feared Stephen A. Smith might ruin Inside the NBA by forcing his way onto the show. IInstead, he’s looking to break up the crew by shipping Kenny Smith off to UNC. In the wake of the University of North Carolina firing Hubert Davis, Stephen A. Smith has quickly pivoted to touting Kenny Smith as Read more... The post Chris Russo contests Stephen A. Smith touting Kenny Smith for UNC: ‘He’s never coached!’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Stephen A. Smith Is A Joke For Nominating Co-Worker In North Carolina Basketball Search

Mar 25, 2026 @ 2:31pm
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BroBible

Negative headlines are nothing new to Stephen A. Smith. In fact, he’s made a comfortable the living off of them in the entertainment industry. The ESPN host rakes in millions to give his opinions to anyone that will listen. He did so again as it relates to the North Carolina basketball coaching search. He is […] The post Stephen A. Smith Is A Joke For Nominating Co-Worker In North Carolina Basketball Search appeared first on BroBible.

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North Carolina rumors: Tar Heels seeking ‘superstar’ coach to replace Hubert Davis

Mar 25, 2026 @ 12:16am
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ClutchPoints

It is the end of an era, albeit a relatively short-lived one, at North Carolina after the school fired Hubert Davis as coach on Tuesday. The Tar Heels stressed that while it was not an easy decision, parting ways with Davis was the best move as they look to improve their level of competitiveness. The […] The post North Carolina rumors: Tar Heels seeking ‘superstar’ coach to replace Hubert Davis appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen A. Smith got roasted for his North Carolina coach suggestion

Mar 23, 2026 @ 3:58pm
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Larry Brown Sports

The North Carolina Tar Heels appear increasingly likely to part ways with head coach Hubert Davis, opening the door for suggestions on who might succeed him. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith weighed in with a suggestion of his own, albeit one most people scoffed at. Smith suggested on Monday’s “First Take” that longtime NBA analyst Kenny … The post Stephen A. Smith got roasted for his North Carolina coach suggestion appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Renee Montgomery subs for Kenny Smith in NCAA Tournament studio

Mar 20, 2026 @ 12:30pm
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Awful Announcing

CBS and TNT Sports have been hit with multiple absences already during the 2026 NCAA Tournament due to illness. As viewers were welcomed to Friday’s coverage of the Round of 64, they would have noticed a major change with Renee Montgomery at the main desk in New York in place of Kenny Smith. Host Adam Read more... The post Renee Montgomery subs for Kenny Smith in NCAA Tournament studio appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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