On Friday, November 18, the San Antonio Spurs announced that TelevisaUnivision will be the team’s Spanish-language broadcast partner for the rest of the 2022-23 season, according to a news release. During the season, a select number of basketball games will be played on UNIMAS 17. This move makes the Spurs the “only team in the NBA to have a dedicated Spanish-language television broadcast partner.”
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Fabricio Oberto
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Born: 03/21/75
Height: 6-10 / 2.08
Weight:244 lbs. / 111.1 kg.
Earnings: $16,917,680 ($23,894,910*)
Born: 03/21/75
Height: 6-10 / 2.08
Weight:244 lbs. / 111.1 kg.
Earnings: $16,917,680 ($23,894,910*)
The first game to be on the telecast will be the Saturday, November 19 game against the Los Angeles Clippers. The games will be part of “Sábado Spurs,” according to the release. The final game of the season will also be on the Spanish-language broadcast. Former Spurs player Fabricio Oberto will join the broadcast crew as the lead analyst with play-by-play announcer Paul Castro. Francisco Fuentes, Univision sports reporter, will be covering the game from the sidelines during the broadcast, according to the release.
Veteran broadcaster Bill Land returns for his 19th season of calling Spurs basketball as the lead play-by-play announcer and former Spur Sean Elliott is in his 21st year as the lead analyst. Former Spur Matt Bonner is back for his fourth season at the studio desk alongside primary host Dan Weiss. Fans will notice two new additions during select broadcasts this season – former sports reporter Michelle Beadle as a special correspondent and former Spurs center Fabricio Oberto as a studio analyst.
Former Spurs center Fabricio Oberto is rejoining the franchise in a new role. Oberto will join Dan Weiss as a color analyst for Austin Spurs broadcasts. The G League team is one of 18 tipping off at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World, the same bubble model used by the NBA during the summer.
During an interview with ex-Spur Fabricio Oberto’s show “DTMB con Fabricio Oberto” via Argentina site Infobae, Ginobili revealed that on his honeymoon in 2004, he was involved in a near-fatal car accident that could have ended his life.
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