arkel Biography
Jim Spanarkel is a prominent American former college basketball player and television analyst currently working for CBS along with Ian Eagle during the regular season and post-season. Previously, Spanarkel was working as an analyst for Brooklyn Nets for YES Network.
Jim Spanarkel Age
Jim Spanarkel was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, in the United States on June 28, 1957. He is 64 years old.
Jim Spanarkel Height
Spanarkel stands at a moderate height of 6 ft 5 inches ( approx 1.96m ).
Jim Spanarkel Education
He receives his high school diploma from Hudson Catholic Regional High School. While in Hudson, Spanarkel was a teammate with Mike O’Koren, a future NBA player.
Furthermore, he attended the University of Duke and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1979. During his stint at Duke, Jim for three seasons, 1979, 1978, and 1977 and he was an All-American and was named DUKE’s MVP.
Jim Spanarkel Family
Jim was born and raised to his loving and caring in Jersey City, NJ, in the United States. He was raised along with his five siblings, three brothers, and two sisters. Furthermore, his father served as a salesperson at Kellogg’s Cereals.
Jim Spanarkel Wife
He got married in 1982 to his high school sweetheart Janet. The duo settled in northern New Jersey after officiating their union and are proud parents of four amazing children. Additionally, He has also been a resident of Rutherford, New Jersey.
Jim Spanarkel Children
He is a proud father of four children namely James, Andrew, Bridget, and Stephanie.
Jim Spanarkel Salary
Jim’s annual salary is $150,000 per year. This is according to CBS Sports anchors’ and reporters’ salaries.
Jim Spanarkel Net Worth
Spanarkel has an approximate net worth of $8 million.
Jim Spanarkel Career
He works as a basketball analyst for CBS Sports along with Ian Eagle during the regular season and postseason coverage. Additionally, Ian is an American sports announcer who calls college basketball games, NBA, and NFL for CBS, TBS, and TNT. Moreso, Spanarkel, and Ian called the 2013 NBA Finals of international telecasts.
Furthermore, Jim also serves as a studio analyst for NBA TV. During his career as a basketball analyst, He has also served for CBS Sports, Fox Sports, and ESPN. Additionally, Jim has also served for the Travers Cups as a chief commentator and various member-guest tournaments at Upper Montclair.
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