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Feb 13, 2024 · Rhonda Smith-Banchero joined NBC10’s Hannah Donnelly on a new ‘On Her Mark’ podcast to discuss her basketball career, raising her NBA star son Paolo Banchero and more.
- NBC Sports Boston
Rhonda Smith-Banchero (née Smith; born May 1, 1973) is an American former basketball player. She played college basketball for the Washington Huskies where she graduated as the school's all-time leading scorer with 2,948 points and was inducted to the Husky Hall of Fame in 2004.
Rhonda Smith Banchero made a name for herself in basketball long before her son Paolo earned 2023 NBA Rookie of the year!
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Rhonda’s professional WNBA spanned several seasons while playing for the Seattle Reign, Portland Power, and Sacramento Monarchs. Banchero also played overseas in Taiwan and Isreal. Today, Rhonda is a Director of Organizational Equity and Inclusion for a Non-Profit in Seattle.
Mar 31, 2022 · March 31, 2022 at 5:00 a.m. EDT. Duke's Paolo Banchero learned the game from his mother, Rhonda Smith-Banchero, who played at Washington and professionally. (AP, University of Washington) 8...
Sep 4, 2023 · “We knew he was going to be a tall kid,” said his mother Rhonda Smith-Banchero. “He was a large baby, my husband and I are both tall, so we definitely wanted to make sure that all of our kids, not just Paolo, had access to sports, just for if nothing else, they would be coordinated, tall adults.”
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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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