Brian Scalabrine

Basketball player and sportscaster

Brian Scalabrine - Basketball player and sportscaster
Born

March 18th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American basketball player and coach, played primarily as a forward in the NBA. Scalabrine played for the New Jersey Nets and the Boston Celtics, contributing to the Celtics' championship win in 2008. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on basketball games.

Played for the Boston Celtics and won the NBA Championship in 2008

Coached in various capacities after retiring from playing

Worked as a sportscaster and basketball analyst

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