Clark Kellogg
Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
July 2nd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at The Ohio State University, earning All-American honors. Entered the NBA draft in 1982 and played for the Indiana Pacers from 1982 to 1986. After an injury-shortened playing career, transitioned into sports broadcasting. Served as a commentator for CBS Sports, particularly for NCAA basketball. Provided analysis and color commentary during March Madness broadcasts.
Played for Indiana Pacers from 1982 to 1986
Became a prominent sports analyst for CBS Sports
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