Malloy Smith’s UNC Basketball Journey | Tar Heel Basketball News

Malloy Smith, the son of NBA champ Kenny Smith and brother of former Tar Heel K.J., is bringing serious pedigree to UNC basketball as a six-foot-six pass-first guard aiming to wear No. 30. While not expected to start, his high basketball IQ, unselfish play, and willingness to adapt—including playing center in high school—make him a valuable asset. He’s working hard to refine his jumper and left-hand finishing, knowing his freshman year is about growth, not glory. With a loaded backcourt, his impact may be felt most in practice, helping shape the team’s future while building his own legacy on Carolina hardwood. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9f4816327c476795