Clark Kellogg Net Worth

What is Clark Kellogg's net worth?

Clark Kellogg is an American sports executive, sports commentator, and former professional basketball player who has a net worth of $4 million. Clark Kellogg had a basketball career that spanned from player to respected broadcaster. After starring at Ohio State University from 1979-1982, where he averaged 14.9 points and 8.8 rebounds per game, Kellogg was selected 8th overall by the Indiana Pacers in the 1982 NBA Draft.

In the NBA, Kellogg showed immediate promise, making the All-Rookie First Team in 1983 after averaging 20.1 points and 10.6 rebounds. Unfortunately, chronic knee problems limited his professional playing career to just five seasons with the Pacers, ending in 1987.

Following his playing days, Kellogg successfully transitioned to broadcasting. He began with ESPN in 1990 before joining CBS Sports in 1993, where he became one of college basketball's most respected analysts. He served as lead college basketball analyst for CBS Sports from 2008 to 2023, after replacing Billy Packer.

Beyond broadcasting, Kellogg served as VP of Player Relations for the Indiana Pacers from 2010-2014 and was appointed to the Ohio State University Board of Trustees in 2010.

Known for his insightful analysis and distinctive vocabulary (including his famous "spurtability" term), Kellogg has established himself as one of basketball's most knowledgeable and respected voices.

Early Life and College Career

Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Kellogg's athletic prowess was evident early on. He attended St. Joseph High School in Cleveland, where he excelled as a basketball player. His talent and hard work earned him a scholarship to Ohio State University, a respected program in college basketball. At Ohio State, Kellogg was a standout player, earning All-Big Ten Conference and Most Valuable Player (MVP) honors. His exceptional performance during his college years raised his profile and made him a top prospect for the NBA.

Professional Basketball Career

Kellogg was selected 8th overall by the Indiana Pacers in the 1982 NBA Draft. His rookie season was impressive; he averaged 20.1 points and 10.6 rebounds per game, earning him a spot on the NBA All-Rookie Team. Over the next few years, Kellogg became known for his scoring ability, rebounding prowess, and versatile skill set. However, his promising career was cut short by chronic knee injuries. After just five seasons in the NBA, Kellogg was forced to retire in 1987. Despite his short career, Kellogg left a lasting impression on the Pacers' organization, averaging 18.9 points and 9.5 rebounds per game over his career.

Career Earnings

During his NBA career, Clark earned a total of $1.4 million in NBA salary. His highest paid season was 1986-1987, when he earned $516,000 from the Pacers.

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Transition to Broadcasting

After his playing career ended, Kellogg found a new avenue to contribute to the sport he loved. He began his broadcasting career as a radio and television analyst for the Pacers. His insightful commentary, coupled with his deep knowledge of the game, quickly established him as a respected voice in basketball analysis. In 1990, Kellogg joined ESPN as a basketball analyst, further broadening his influence in the sports broadcasting world.

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CBS Sports and Beyond

In 1993, Kellogg joined CBS Sports, where he became one of the primary voices of college basketball, including the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Known for his catchphrases, such as "spurtability" and "stat-sheet stuffer supreme," Kellogg became a beloved figure in the CBS Sports broadcasting booth. From 2008 to 2014, he served as the lead college basketball analyst for CBS, providing commentary during the Final Four and National Championship games.

In addition to his broadcasting work, Kellogg has held several leadership roles in sports. From 2010 to 2014, he served as Vice President of Player Relations for the Pacers, helping guide player development on and off the court. He's also been a member of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Board of Directors and the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics.

Personal Life

Off the court, Kellogg is known for his philanthropy and commitment to community service. He and his wife, Rosy, have three children and are actively involved in numerous charitable organizations. His son, Nick, followed in his father's footsteps, playing basketball at Ohio University.

Real Estate

In November 1999, Clark and Rosy paid $138,000 for a 1.25-acre property in Westerville, Ohio. A year after they purchased the land, they completed construction on a 5,600-square-foot mansion. They continue to own this home, and today it is worth around $1.6 million. In 2022, they paid $650,000 for a home in Bradenton, Florida. Today this home is worth around $1 million,

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