Katie Smith

American basketball player and coach (born 1974) Katie SmithSmith speaking at a press conference in 2019Ohio State BuckeyesTitleAssistant coachLeagueBig Ten ConferencePersonal informationBorn (1974-06-04) June 4, 1974 (age 52)Logan, Ohio, U.S.Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)Career informationHigh schoolLogan (Logan, Ohio)CollegeOhio State (1992–1996)WNBA draft1999: AllocatedDrafted byMinnesota LynxPlaying career1996–2013PositionShooting guard / small forwardNumber30Coaching career2014–presentCareer historyPlaying1996–1998Columbus Quest1999–2005Minnesota Lynx2001–2002Lotos Gdynia2006–2009Detroit Shock2009Fenerbahçe Istanbul2010Washington Mystics2011–2013Seattle Storm2013New York LibertyCoaching2014–2017New York Liberty (assistant)2018–2019New York Liberty2020–2024Minnesota Lynx (associate HC)2024–presentOhio State (assistant) Career highlightsAs player: 2× ABL champion (1997, 1998) 2× WNBA champion (2006, 2008) WNBA Finals MVP (2008) 2× All-WNBA First Team (2001, 2003) 7× WNBA All-Star (2000–2003, 2005, 2006, 2009) WNBA scoring champion (2001) WNBA anniversary teams (10th, 15th, 20th, 25th) Second-team All-American – AP (19