This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast Related Topics NBA Basketball Professional sport Sports comments sorted by . Tough way to end, but it was a great 4 years. NBC Sports Boston has been hit hard by a decision from parent company NBC Sports to slash its digital and regional cable staffs the past two days. Im going to do this podcast. Fox obtained a bachelors degree in Radio, Television and Motion Pictures while a student at the University of North Carolina. 18K likes, 353 comments - Sports Illustrated (@sportsillustrated) on Instagram: "Chris Webber called games for TNT since 2008, and worked on the No. TNT and Chris Webber have mutually agreed to part ways, news that was kind of shocking considering we're on the eve of the NBA playoffs. The past tense truly applies there. TNT's 'Players Only' franchise will include appearances by 11-time NBA All-Star Chris Bosh as part of its studio coverage when the series debuts Monday, Feb. 27 . Theyre looking forward to their next steps and weve had conversations with a number of interested parties., Sean Deveney: Breaking news: Friday was my last at Sporting News, My passion has always been for the Wizards and our broadcasts. That season, Webber averaged 19.2 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. by Sam Amico May 7, 2021, 11:17 am updated May 7, 2021, 12:04 pm 8 Comments. Im not ready for this incredible ride to be over. Webber was also a co-lead analyst on the commentary team for the NBA playoffs as well as the NCAA March Madness tournament, which was his main role at TNT since he was hired in 2008. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. Video: Shaq tumbles out of chair during halftime show on TNT. Anderson . Because networks often hire analysts based on name and reputation, these analysts can earn anywhere from six-figures to the million dollar salary range. From there, Webber was the No. One of the Timberwolves/Lynx employees let go today was PR/Communications mgr Dan Bell. This was 8 days before the 2021 NBA Playoffs, during which Webber was a member of the commentary team since he started with TNT. Prior to the pandemic, we had been deeply engaged in strategizing how best to position ESPN for future success amidst tremendous disruption in how fans consume sports. In all, 18 staffers laid off across Wolves, Lynx, Iowa and Gaming. We thank him for his contributions to the team and wish him all the best., I want to thank the fans for their overwhelming love and support. NBA News. It was a horrible mistake on my part.. He has been featured in more than five movies, with his most notable roles coming in Blue Chips (1994)and Kazaam (1996). family man (@thmpsnii) May 14, 2021. There had been no contract negotiations. Webber was not . He retired as a Dallas Maverick in 2005. Ill miss every one of them. Hes got a lot of good qualities. It will do it without Webber. After his basketball career, Barkley became a popular spokesman and has appeared in a variety of television commercials. A look at the calculated cash earnings for Chris Webber, including any upcoming years. Webber and TNT parted ways, the New York Post's Andrew Marchand reported on Thursday night. Past Salaries. While Hughes is now job hunting, he is doing it in an upbeat and optimistic manner. Since retiring from the NBA, Barkley transitioned his playing career into a television one, becoming an NBA analyst for TNT. We've received your submission. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. nypost. #LightTheBeam pic.twitter.com/T2g4gf5wZk, Bob Myers, Frivolities, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, TNT could have a completely new look with its top NBA broadcast team next season, The Post has learned. This will be the last Twitter post for awhile. Barrett and his partner, Mike Rice, were both let go from their positions by the Blazers after the 2015-2016 season. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Webber was the third analyst on the panel from 2008 until 2011, a role that he split with former Indiana Pacers star Reggie Miller; after Shaquille ONeal became the third analyst permanently, Webber continued to make appearances as a fill-in analyst when required. Today's my last day at The Oregonian and before I go, a quick note. I respect their decision. When I received the news, I was offered the choice to finish out the season and Im taking it! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. I'm sure people will have some problems with whoever TNT picks to replace Webber, though. I got to keep my energy up to keep up with them, like a home-school dad sometimes, maybe. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reports that Webber is no longer part of Turner Sports. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. But if youre not satisfied, why not just keep on shooting the shot and working as hard as you can? These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. Webber had been with TNT for 13 years, covering the NBA as well as the NCAA Tournament. and Privacy Policy. Former NBA All-Star and current TNT analyst Chris Webber might not be with the network much longer after he caused a scramble ahead of March Madness. The television play-by-play man for the Portland Trail Blazers from 2003-2016, spoke candidly about the day he found out he would no longer be working for the Trail Blazers. Our business, as well as many others like us, continue to be impacted by the pandemic, Magic CEO Alex Martins said in a statement to The Athletic. Born: March 1, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan us College: Michigan High School: Detroit Country Day in Beverly Hills, Michigan Draft: Orlando Magic, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1993 NBA Draft This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. As a result, on May 14th, 2021, just days after Marchand broke the story, TNT confirmed that they were mutually parting ways with Webber. Among the names floated by Marchand as possible replacements for Webber were Grant Hill and Jim Jackson. It is impossible here to express just how great an honor it's been to cover the Celtics and NBA and establish that bond with you. Overall, he earned a total of $40.3 million in career salary. "All we need is to hire Juwan so we can take (Michigan State) out," Webber said during a TNT broadcast in 2019. Webber, 48, had been with TNT since 2008. Some players go into coaching, but many more enter the sports media industry and act as TV analysts, broadcasters, and commentators. Marchand describes the split as mutual, noting that Webber was not a part of TNT's Thursday night broadcast, which was the network's last game of the regular season. CLICK HERE to download the CBS Sports Mobile App and get the latest on your team today. As of April 2023, Chris Webber's net worth is estimated to be $70 Million. In 2011, Shaq signed a multi-million dollar deal with Turner Sports and appears on NBATV and TNT. His physical toughness is unbelievable. -Mike Brown on Domantas Sabonis. Hochberg said he was informed simply that they were not prepared to pick up his option at this time but that a return remains possible. It's way too early to say but ESPN has a ton of NBA analysts that they can cycle into Countdown or The Jump for the rest of the year. Former NBA star Grant Hill is another option. 2 years ago - via Andrew Marchand @ New York Post. While Marv Albert's legendary career . Overall, he earned $74,745,147 during his playing career. Tony Parks (@tonyparkszone), whose numerous roles included 1280 AM radio show host, Jazz and Bees emcee, sideline reporter, and Stars PA announcer was among those let go this morning. Ive just been accepted for a role, Webber divulged, adding that he is unable to discuss the gig at this time. NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) August 26, 2020 Blake, a Black man, was shot seven times by police Sunday. Blakely, whose contract is up in October, is expected to be one. Webber, 48, had been with TNT since 2008. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Source confirms, as @AndrewMarchand noted, that TNT and Chris Webber part ways on eve of playoffs, months sooner than they likely would have divorced anyway. Im one of todays layoffs at The Athletic. People who know me, of all races, Ill let them tell the story., have not once in my 32 years in doing the Sacramento Kings had any individual from either the radio station or the Kings mention anything in any way, shape or form about me and my relations with minorities, with any other group of people, Napear said. During his NBA career, Webber earned $178 million in salary alone. The 2021 NCAA March Madness tournament was to be held in a bubble in Indianapolis, Indiana, in a similar format to the 2020 NBA Playoffs. Chris Webber Net Worth, Biography, Wife, Age, Height, Weight, and many more details can be checked on this page. Of the tweet and its aftermath, Napear said, I dont even know what adjective to describe it., It makes me feel sick to my stomach because it is absolutely the opposite of who I am, he said. It's official. So today @BleacherReport decided to sunset BR Mag, taking with it the incredibly talented writers and editors who worked tirelessly to tell great stories. he tweeted. Nearly 20 on-air and behind-the-scenes staffers at NBC Sports Boston were laid off Monday and Tuesday, including longtime anchor Gary Tanguay, Celtics sideline reporter Abby Chin, host Danielle Trotta, and Celtics reporter A. Sherrod Blakely, the network may keep some laid-off staffers around for 60 days. He celebrates his relationships as he celebrates his wealth. Been a privilege to cover so many great people and great athletes for 18 years on the Mavericks' beat. The former NBA All-Star has been an analyst with . THANK YOU EVERYONE for all of the love and support! He is currently an analyst for MSG and CBS Sports. Webber did not comment on the situation, although some theorized that Webber was ultimately pleased based on a series of cryptic tweets he made. http://twitter.com/JonKrawczynski/status/1273654600059555840. Webber said that he will probably do some more commentating, but the ultimate goal with all of this, whether it is cannabis or NFTs, and other [sports ventures] is to put myself in a position to be able to purchase a sports team and have a true representation of what the players look like in the league and to be able to be an owner in that. He made the most money during the 2008-09 season with the Cavs at $13,775,000. Hes ready to move on with his life although, on those occasions when he does look back on his lengthy career in Milwaukee, it is with fondness. 5x NBA All-Star Chris Webber is widely recognized as one of the NBA's All-Time great players. The Orlando Magic have parted ways with three longtime radio announcers, The Athletic has learned. The timing in letting go of Chin and Blakely in particular is curious considering NBC Sports Boston is the regional home of the Celtics and the NBA relaunched its season last week after being shut down for the pandemic. Congrats to Karter Richards for winning the Chris Webber Player of the game. Chris Webber net worth is $90 million in 2023. . Andy Nesbitt. CHRIS WEBBER, NBA ON TNT, NBA Playoffs 2020. Where the hosts and their program will go and exactly what they will do next is not known, though the quartet has had initial discussions with other media companies. When I tell you that Ive gotten some rest and less anxiety from traveling. Now, the 49-year-old lives on a farm in the greater Atlanta area with wife Erika Dates, whom he married in a private ceremony back in 2009, and their 4-year-old twins, a boy and a girl, who the couple welcomed in 2017 after trying to conceive for years. here's @FisolaNYDN's FaceTime message to end today's @AroundtheHorn. Stunning, awful, painful news. In a 15-year NBA career, he was named to the All-NBA team five times and won the league's Rookie of the Year award in 1994. 4 jersey in February 2009, and he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021. Jim Jackson, the former All-American shooting guard, also does analyst work for TNT. O'Neal joined the studio show in 2011 following a 19-year NBA career and his first few years on Inside the NBA were, to be generous . John Denton: As many have likely heard, the @OrlandoMagic laid off a chunk of their staff on Fri because of cutbacks related to the coronavirus. The network plans to review and assess all aspects of its Wizards telecasts and explore its options before settling on a broadcast booth for next season, according to a person with knowledge of the process. Chris Webber and TNT have agreed to part ways Thursday on the eve of the NBA playoffs, The Post has learned. Marchand also reported that Webber has been on TNTs No. Webbers broadcasting career wasnt without its criticisms; in February 2021, Webber himself acknowledged that he hoped to improve his broadcasting in response to criticism from fans, while also berating those who attempted to troll him. 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