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Chris Broussard Born October 28, 1968
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.Alma mater Oberlin College Occupation Sports columnist, TV sports color analyst, TV personality Years active 1990(?)-present Chris Broussard (born October 28, 1968[1]) is an American sports analyst for ESPN who mainly covers the NBA. He also is a columnist for ESPN Magazine and ESPN.com. Broussard also makes appearances on ESPN's NBA Fastbreak as an analyst.
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on October 28, 1968, Broussard graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio in May 1990 with a Bachelors degree in English.
Sportswriting career
In 1990, Broussard started his sportwriting career for The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio). He worked there for four years until moving to the Akron Beacon Journal where he started covering the NBA, spending two-and-a-half seasons with them as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat writer. Broussard then went on to work for The New York Times where he covered the New Jersey Nets for three years, the New York Knicks for two years, and the NBA in general for one year.[2] In September 2004 Broussard joined ESPN Magazine. As of 2011, he resides in the Newstead section of South Orange, NJ
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- Living people
- Oberlin College alumni
- People from Cleveland, Ohio
- People from Des Moines, Iowa
- People from Indianapolis, Indiana
- People from Syracuse, New York
- Point guards
- 1968 births
- Sportspeople from Cincinnati, Ohio
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