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Kenny 'The Jet' Smith Open to Next Step

Through his time on Inside The NBA, Kenny "The Jet" Smith has become one of the most respected media voices in the NBA. Prior to that, he was a championship point guard with two rings. Prior to that, he was a four year starter at UNC. So the guy's kind of got a history of success. And judging by, yes, his Twitter, he's...

TNT Spoofs Cleveland Tourism Vid

The TNT "Inside the NBA" guys -- Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith -- always have funny little postgame gimmicks (provided you think "crappy photoshops" are "funny") but last night they busted out a remake of the famed Cleveland Tourism Video (note: it's fake people) which included little bits mocking the...

Turner Sports to Integrate Twitter Into NBA Playoff Coverage

Another day, another NBA Twitter story. This time, it's not a story about a player on Twitter, but the league and its broadcast partners utilizing Twitter to promote this year's NBA playoffs. According to a report on Mashable.com on Wednesday, Turner Sports (TNT and NBA TV) plans to have its team of commentators start...

It's Jose Calderon, Not Jose Cuervo

In this clip from TNT's Overtime, Kenny, Charles, and C-Webb discuss the firing of Raptors' coach Sam Mitchell. While debating whether the team's sub-.500 record was Smitch's fault, they also discuss the personnel of the team, and after Charles makes some kind of Playboy bunny analogy, he mentions to Kenny that he might be...

ESPN Hires Magic Johnson for Christmas Day and Postseason Analysis

ESPN is all about making the big splash. And what's bigger than inking Earvin "Magic" Johnson to a broadcasting contract, just mere days after he blasted a pair of radio hosts for accusing him of faking AIDS?(Aside: Really, radio show people? Really?)Answer: Not much. So it makes sense that the WWL announced today that...

KennySmith News From the Web

05/23/12 Metro Transit driver in 'road rage' fight Source: CBC.ca A Metro Transit driver got into a fistfight with the driver of a car Tuesday in what police called a case of road rage that got out of hand.
05/12/12 Brief car, foot chase after traffic stop ends in arrest Source: News-Item - Shamokin PA A Capouse Avenue man driving without a license led city police on a brief car-and-foot chase through South Side before his arrest after an attempted traffic stop Thursday, police said.
05/11/12 5 questions for Kenny Smith Source: New York Post - New York NY Tnt analyst, two-time NBA champion and Queens native Kenny Smith talks Knicks future, Heat present and more with The Post's Justin Terranova.
05/02/12 Zags late comback attempt falls short, Ducks win 3-2 Source: CBS - KREM 2 The Gonzaga University baseball team put two runs on the board early in the game, but the 10th-ranked University of Oregon used a two-run home run and a safety squeeze to beat the Bulldogs 3-2 Tuesday evening.
05/01/12 Pierce: TNT's Kenny Smith says Jazz need playoff... Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT There's been some back-and-forth between Jazz fans about whether the team would have been better off missing the playoffs and getting a lottery pick in the NBA draft.