Stephen A. Smith | |
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 Smith in 2020 | |
| Born | Stephen Anthony Smith October 14, 1967[1] |
| Education | Winston-Salem State University (BA) |
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| Employer | ESPN Inc. |
| Children | 2 |
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| High school | Thomas A. Edison (Queens, New York) |
| College | Winston-Salem (1987–1991) |
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
Stephen Anthony Smith (born October 14, 1967)[1][2][3] is an American sports television personality, sports radio host, and sports journalist. He makes frequent appearances as an NBA analyst for ESPN on SportsCenter, NBA Countdown, and the network's NBA broadcasts. He has also hosted The Stephen A. Smith Show on ESPN Radio and is a commentator on ESPN's First Take, where he appears with Molly Qerim. Smith is a featured columnist for ESPN and The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- ^ a b ESPN First Take. "SURPRISE! We got Stephen A. Smith on his birthday". www.facebook.com.
- ^ Greenfield, Karl Taro (August 1, 2005), "Stephen A., As In . . .", Sports Illustrated, vol. 103, no. 4, retrieved September 6, 2019
- ^ Sblendorio, Peter (June 26, 2019). "Stephen A. Smith Talks Career with Kay". The New York Daily News. p. 48.
Among the highlights was Smith, 51, reflecting on his time doubling as a basketball player and student journalist at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina.