(AP / David Zalubowski )
Keith Smart (center), who previously held head coaching positions with three NBA teams, has been hired by Arkansas Coach Eric Musselman as an assistant coach with the Razorbacks. (AP file photo)
FAYETTEVILLE — Keith Smart, a former NBA head coach hired as a University of Arkansas assistant coach, will be paid an annual salary of $200,000, according to his letter of agreement with the UA, which was obtained by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette through a Freedom of Information request.
Smart also will receive an annual $6,000 car stipend as a 12-month appointed employee as part of an agreement which is renewable each year.