Age, Biography and Wiki
Tangela Smith was born on 1 April, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American basketball player. Discover Tangela Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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| Age |
46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
1 April 1977 |
| Birthday |
1 April |
| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous player with the age 46 years old group.
Tangela Smith Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Tangela Smith height is 1.9 m and Weight 72 kg.
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| Height |
1.9 m |
| Weight |
72 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Not Available |
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Tangela Smith Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tangela Smith worth at the age of 46 years old? Tangela Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from United States. We have estimated Tangela Smith's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Tangela Smith Social Network
Timeline
Tangela Nicole Smith (born April 1, 1977) is an American former basketball player in the WNBA.
Smith played the bulk of her career for the Sacramento Monarchs and the Phoenix Mercury where she won two WNBA Championships.
She's currently an assistant coach at Northwestern University.
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Smith attended George Washington High School, where she was named a 1994 Kodak High School All-American.
Smith was named a High School All-American by the WBCA.
She participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game in 1994, scoring three points.
Smith competed with USA Basketball as a member of the 1997 Jones Cup Team that won the silver medal in Taipei.
Several of the games were close, with the USA team winning four games by six points or fewer, including an overtime game in the semifinal match against Japan.
The gold medal game against South Korea was also close, but the USA fell 76–71 to claim the silver medal for the event.
Smith averaged 8.0 points per game.
Smith graduated from the University of Iowa in 1998.
She won the 1998 Big Ten Player of the Year award.
She was also a 1998 Kodak/WBCA All-America honorable mention and earned 1996 and 1998 All-Big Ten first team and 1997 All-Big Ten honorable mention accolades.
Smith was selected 12th overall in the 1998 WNBA draft by the Sacramento Monarchs.
She played 6 seasons for the Monarchs, helping them reach the playoffs five times.
In the WNBA offseason in 1998–99, Smith was a professional basketball player in Italy, Israel, South Korea and Turkey.
In 2001, she helped the Botasspor squad win the Turkish league crown.
In 2002, she helped the Shinsegae Coolcats win the Korean league championship.
In 2005, she was traded to the Sting in exchange for Nicole Powell.
Charlotte folded following the 2006 season and Smith's rights were acquired by the Minnesota Lynx in the dispersal draft.
On Draft Day in April 2007, she was dealt to the Phoenix Mercury for No. 1 overall pick Lindsey Harding.
On Friday, 13 August 2010 she overtook Vickie Johnson and became the WNBA's all-time leader in games played with 411 in 13 seasons.
During her time in the league she missed 15 games.
Now she plays in the Hungarian Championship since February 2013, for the 2012 Champion Team, HAT-AGRO UNI Győr.
Tangela Smith began her coaching career in 2014 at Western Michigan University on Shane Clipfell's staff.
As an assistant coach, Smith helped WMU to a 74–56 record over four seasons.
On July 6, 2018, it was announced that Smith was hired as an assistant coach and would join Joe McKeown's staff at Northwestern University.
This would mark a return to the Big 10 where she played collegiately.
