Jalen Rose

Basketball player and sportscaster

Jalen Rose - Basketball player and sportscaster
Born

January 30th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player and sportscaster, contributed considerably to the sport during the 1990s and early 2000s. Played college basketball at the University of Michigan, a member of the famed 'Fab Five' that reached the NCAA Championship game in 1992 and 1993. Had a successful professional career in the NBA, playing for teams including the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, and the Toronto Raptors. Transitioned to a broadcasting career post-retirement, becoming a prominent commentator and analyst for various sports networks.

Member of the 1991 NCAA Championship runner-up 'Fab Five'

Played for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals

Contributed as a sports analyst for ESPN

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