Kenny Smith, also known as “The Jet,” played in Chapel Hill under one of the best coaches in college basketball, Dean Smith. Smith played four seasons wearing a North Carolina jersey, averaging 12.9 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 6.6 assists during that time frame. His son, K.J. Smith, was a part of the basketball team for three years after his freshman season at the University of Pacific. The Jet took a trip to Chapel Hill and advised Hubert Davis’ fifth roster ahead of their first game on November 3 against Central Arkansas inside the Dean Dome. And what may seem to be the start of a “deep-run or bust” kind of year for Coach Davis, considering his fluctuating results when it comes to the postseason. The UNC men’s basketball account shared a post of the behind scenes on Instagram: In my opinion, the shot of Smith talking to the entire roster is the best viewpoint, engaging with all members of the roster sitting along the sidelines. And the opportunity for the guards (Kyan Evans, Seth Trimble, Luka Bogavac, JaydoRead More
Kenny “The Jet” Smith Visits UNC Men’s Basketball
