Last Updated on September 10, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here is the detailed information about Katie Smith, a WNBA legend:

  • Full Name: Katie Smith
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: 49 (born June 4, 1974)
  • Hometown: Logan, Ohio, USA
  • Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
  • Weight: 180 lbs (82 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 0 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 10 (US)
  • Number: Wore jersey numbers 30 and 23 during her career
  • Position: Shooting guard / Small forward
  • High School: Logan High School (Logan, Ohio)
  • College: Ohio State University (1992–1996)
  • WNBA Draft:
    • Drafted in the 1999 WNBA allocation, as she had already played professionally in the American Basketball League (ABL)
  • Teams Played For:
    • Minnesota Lynx (1999–2005)
    • Detroit Shock (2005–2009)
    • Washington Mystics (2010)
    • Seattle Storm (2011–2013)
  • Championship Rings: 2 WNBA Championships (2006, 2008) with the Detroit Shock
  • Kids: No children reported
  • Siblings: She has two brothers, Tom and John Smith

Katie Smith is widely considered one of the greatest players in women’s basketball history. She is known for her scoring ability and leadership on the court. Smith was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.