Where is Kennedy Smith from?

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Kennedy Smith is a college basketball guard for the USC Trojans, a team that competes in the Big Ten Conference. Smith is a freshman as of March 2025. Kennedy has played for Etiwanda High School. Entering the year as a true freshman, she has already won the Gatorade California State Player of the Year, according to her official profile on the USC Trojans’ website. For her national side, she has won a gold medal at the 2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup with Team USA. Kennedy also took part in the USA Nike Hoop Summit.

Kennedy Smith hometown

Kennedy Smith's hometown is Chino, California, United States.

She graduated from Etiwanda High in 2024. The high school is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California. As a senior, she recorded 20.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.1 steals, and 1.8 blocks on average. She also led the Eagles to the 2024 CIF Statewide Open Division championship game. ESPNW and Prospects Nation ranked her No. 6 recruit in the nation. Kennedy’s name was enlisted in All-CIF three times. In addition to this, she was also the 2024 Naismith Award semifinalist, and she was honored with McDonald's All-American.

During her high school career, she won the state Open Division tournament twice. She concluded her prep career recording 2,122 career points, 912 rebounds, 351 steals, 303 blocks, and 286 assists. She also became the first Gatorade California Girls Basketball Player of the Year in the history of Etiwanda High School. The American player also managed to be named Sophomore of the Year in 2022, Junior of the Year in 2023, and bagged the Senior of the Year honor in 2024.

Where was Kennedy Smith born?

Kennedy Smith's birthplace is Chino, California, United States.

Kennedy Smith nationality

Kennedy Smith is an American by nationality. She represented Team USA in national basketball and won gold at the 2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup.

FAQs on Kennedy Smith

A. Kennedy Smith is 19 years old as of March 2025. 


A. Kennedy Smith stands 6-1 m tall. 


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