Sekou Smith aka Sekou Kimathi Sinclair Smith was an American sportswriter who covered the National Basketball Association (NBA). Smith was fighting COVID-19; Stan Van Gundy, New Orleans Pelicans coach, sent him some good thoughts from his press conference last week.
Sekou Smith’s career
Sekou Smith joined Turner Sports in 2009 and worked as a reporter and an analyst for NBA.com and NBA TV. His main shows included “Game Time” and “The Beat,” and he was the host and creator of NBA.com’s “Hang Time” podcast and blog. Smith’s last appearance in the podcast was on January 11, more than two weeks prior to his untimely death.
Unknown Facts About Sekou Smith
- He was one of a handful of journalists who spent time inside the NBA’s bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, to cover last season’s playoffs, including the NBA Finals.
- Smith is survived by his wife Heather and their three children
Relationship status of Sekou Smith
Married
Sekou Smith Biography
Name | Sekou Smith |
Real Name | Sekou Smith |
Nickname | Sekou |
Profession | sportswriter |
Date of Birth | May 15, 1972 |
Age | 49 |
Date of Death | January 26, 2021 |
Father Name | Yet to be updated |
Mother Name | Yet to be updated |
Height | Yet to be updated |
Weight | Yet to be updated |
Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign | Not Known |
Religion | Christian |
Educational Qualification | Graduated |
Networth | Yet to be updated |
Hobbies | Reading, Writing |
Hometown | Mitchigan, USA |
Nationality | American |
Married | Yes |
Wife Name | Heather |
Current City | New Orleans, USA |