Is $300,000 Billy Packer Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Anthony William "Billy" Packer (Born Anthony William Paczkowski, February 25, 1940) Is...
Billy Packer Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Anthony William "Billy" Packer (born Anthony William Paczkowski, February 25, 1940) is a former American sportscaster and a published author. Packer spent more than three decades as a color analyst for television coverage of college basketball.
Net Worth
$300,000
Date Of Birth
February 25, 1940
Place Of Birth
Wellsville, New York, USA
Profession
American basketball player-coach
Work Position
Lead analyst, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship
Nicknames
Billy Packer, Packer, Billy
Star Sign
Pisces
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Fact
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Recipient of the Curt Gowdy Award (awarded to members of the electronic and print media for outstanding contributions to basketball) in 1996.
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Won Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Personality/Analyst (1993).
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Pennsylvania All-State while at Lehigh University (1958).
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Packer has written several books, including Hoops, College Basketball's 25 Greatest Teams, History of the Final Four and Why We Win.
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NBC Sports (1974-1983).
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Currently calls ACC games for Jefferson Pilot Sports.
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Began broadcasting career in 1972 covering ACC games.
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At Wake Forest University, he was All-ACC guard (1960-1962).
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Assistant coach at Wake Forest University (1965-1969).
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In 21st season as lead analyst for CBS Sports' college basketball coverage and covering 28th consecutive Final Four. [2003]
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Duke 91 & 92: Back to Back
2012
TV Movie
Himself
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
2006-2011
TV Series
Himself - Sportscaster (segment "Roundtable") / Himself - Basketball Commentator (segment "Courtside Career")
