Longtime journalist and NBA analyst, Chris Broussard serves as co-host of FS1’s FIRST THINGS FIRST.
Broussard rose to national prominence as an NBA reporter at The New York Times, where he covered the Knicks and Nets as well as the NBA at-large from 1998 to 2004. Broussard got his start in sports writing at the Cleveland Plain Dealer in 1990, before becoming the Cleveland Cavaliers’ beat writer for the Akron Beacon Journal in 1994.
Broussard joined ESPN in 2004. He was a frequent contributor on “SportsCenter,” also making regular appearances on “NBA Countdown” and “First Take,” alongside FS1 colleague Skip Bayless, whom he now joins as a regular contributor on UNDISPUTED.
In addition to his contributions to FOX Sports’ studio shows, Broussard co-hosts a radio show with Rob Parker on FOX Sports Radio. He also hosts weekly podcast IN THE ZONE, offering his unfiltered opinion on trending topics in the NBA, drawing on his lengthy career in journalism.
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