Hubie Brown Biography
Hubie Brown is a well known American retired basketball coach and player. Currently working as the Hall of Fame NBA analyst for ESPN serving alongside such play-by-play announcers.
Hubie also participates in ESPN Radio’s coverage of the NBA Finals and Playoffs. In addition, he has won NBA Coach of the Year twice, with a 26-year gap between each victory. Hubie was honored with a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction in 2005.
Hubie Brown Net Worth
Hubie has an estimated net worth of $6 Million. His job career as a former professional basketball player and current ESPN Analyst have been able to secure him a decent fortune.
Hubie Brown Salary
Hubie receives a respectable wage from his job as an ESPN analyst. He receives an average annual salary of $1 Million.
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Hubie Brown Salary | $1 Million | $1.5 Million |
| Hubie Brown Net Worth | $6 Million | $6.5 Million |
Hubie Brown Age
Hubie was born on September 25, 1933, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of 2023 he is 90 years old. He celebrates his birthday on September 25, every year.
Hubie Brown Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Hubie stands proudly at a height of 6 feet 0 inches(1.83 m), he exhibits an exquisite balance in his physique. Weighing approximately 73kg (160lbs), his body measurements are an enviable 34-28-38 centimeters.
Hubie Brown Parents
Hubie parents welcomed him into the world in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in the United States. At the age of three, they moved to Elizabeth, New Jersey, where he was raised in a modest apartment complex without a telephone. As the only child, he claimed that his father, Charlie, was a “demanding man” who worked at the shipyards.
Hubie Brown Wife
Hubie a man of unwavering commitment and deep affection, has found enduring happiness in his marital union with the love of his life, Claire Brown. Their marriage is a testament to the profound bond they share, characterized by trust, love, and a shared journey through life’s myriad experiences.
Their love story is a beautiful narrative of two souls intertwined, a testament to the profound connection that has blossomed between them. Hubie and Claire have built a life together, facing challenges and celebrating triumphs side by side, as their love continues to flourish and strengthen, promising a future filled with joy, love and unwavering companionship.
Hubie Brown Kids
The couple has three daughters and a son. They are named Molly, Virginia, Julie and a son named Brendan. Hubie’s son Brendan Brown, a Northwestern School of Journalism alumnus, is a radio announcer for the New York Knicks.
Hubie Brown Education
Hubie attended St. Mary of the Assumption High School, where he completed his studies in 1951. In baseball, basketball, and football, St. Mary won state titles while he was a high school student. In addition, he played baseball and basketball at Niagara University.
He graduated in 1955 and received a degree in education. During his tenure at Niagara, he shared a room and team with Charlie Hoxie, the future star of the Harlem Globetrotters, Larry Costello, and former Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden.
Hubie Brown Career
Hubie Brown began working for ABC as an NBA analyst in ESPN December 2004. In September 2005, Brown was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame located in Springfield, Massachusetts.
In 2004–05, Brown announced his retirement from the Memphis Grizzlies as head coach. After a 16-year break, he resumed coaching in November 2002. During his tenure, Brown helped the Grizzlies to an 83-85 (.494) record. He guided the Grizzlies to one of the biggest turnarounds in NBA history in the 2003–04 season, his first full season in charge, winning 50 games and guiding the team to its first-ever playoff spot. For the second time in his 15-year NBA coaching career, Brown was awarded Coach of the Year by the NBA.
Over the course of his 33-year coaching career, which includes 15 with the NBA, Brown guided the Kentucky Colonels to an ABA (American Basketball Association) Championship in 1975, the New York Knicks to two postseason appearances during five seasons (1982–87), and the Atlanta Hawks to three postseason appearances during five seasons (1976–81).
He also worked for three television networks for 15 years as an NBA broadcast analyst and was a well-respected instructor at coaching clinics. In 1994 and 1999, he got Sports Emmy nominations, and in 2000, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame presented him with the Curt Gowdy Electronic Media Award.