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Rhonda Smith Banchero made a name for herself in basketball long before her son Paolo earned 2023 NBA Rookie of the year! Smith Banchero graduated from Unive...
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Feb 13, 2024 · Rhonda Smith-Banchero made a name for herself in basketball long before her son Paolo Banchero earned 2023 NBA Rookie of the Year. Smith-Banchero graduated from University of Washington as the school's leading scorer and rebounder. She went on to play in the American Basketball League, overseas, and the early years of the WNBA.
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Dec 13, 2022 · The young Banchero may get his physicality from his dad, but his hoop skills come from his mom. Rhonda Smith (now Rhonda Smith-Banchero) starred for the Washington Huskies women's basketball team. At 6-foot-2, Smith-Banchero was a dominant force down low and left college as the program's all-time leading scorer with 2,948 points.
Duke's Paolo Banchero: He Gets it From His Momma. NBA draft prospect Paolo Banchero and his mom, Rhonda Smith-Banchero, talk how Rhonda's game influenced Paolo in his journey to the league.
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Paolo Banchero and his Mom Rhonda Banchero kick off the NBA All Star weekend at Urban Hill on February 16, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
Paolo Banchero hugs his mother Rhonda after being drafted 1st overall by the Orlando Magic during the 2022 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 23, 2022 in New York City. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
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Jul 11, 2023 · It was a team photo of a USA Basketball squad from the 1990s, one that included his mother, former Washington Huskies standout Rhonda Smith-Banchero. Red, white and blue seeds were planted.
