Tom Boswell

Basketball player and sports commentator

Tom Boswell - Basketball player and sports commentator
Born

October 2nd, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player with a career primarily in the National Basketball Association (NBA), participated in multiple seasons with teams such as the New York Knicks and the Washington Bullets. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to sports commentary and journalism, providing analysis and insight into basketball. Contributed to various publications and media outlets, becoming a recognizable voice in sports media.

Played for the New York Knicks

Commentated for major sports networks

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