Kenny Smith is set to begin a new chapter with ESPN. He recently signed a multi-year agreement that will see him appear on multiple programs on ESPN. This will include Stephen Smith’s First Take as the main show. Previously, Smith was part of the core studio team of Inside The NBA, on TNT alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Charles Barkley, and Ernie Johnson Jr.

But Inside the NBA has been moving to ESPN since this October. There are doubts about this new ESPN contract in hand. Is Smith preparing to leave Inside the NBA altogether? Or will he balance both roles simultaneously? But first, let’s take a look at his journey from the beginning.

Who is Kenny Smith?

Kenny Smith, or “The Jet”, as he is known to fans, had first made his mark on the hardwood. Long before becoming one of televisio

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