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16 Facts About Spero Dedes

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Spero Dedes is currently employed by CBS Sports, calling the NFL and college basketball games, and TNT Sports, calling NBA and college basketball games.

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Spero Dedes has previously worked as the preseason TV voice of the Los Angeles Chargers, a radio and television play-by-play announcer for the New York Knicks, and the radio play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Spero Dedes attended Paramus High School and then graduated from Fordham University in 2001 and he began his career at WFAN in New York.

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In 2001 and 2002, Dedes was the radio announcer for the New Jersey Gladiators of the AFL.

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In 2003, Spero Dedes was hired as a studio host and play-by-play man for NBA TV.

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At 24, Spero Dedes worked the 2004 Summer Olympics for NBC Sports.

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In 2004, Spero Dedes served as a fill-in commentator of College Basketball on CBS.

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Also in 2004, Spero Dedes served as a fill-in commentator for the NFL on FOX.

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From 2006 until 2011, Spero Dedes worked for NFL Network, with his duties including studio hosting and play-by-play.

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In 2015, Spero Dedes went back to his old stomping grounds, returning to NFL Network as a studio host.

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In 2007, Spero Dedes served as the play-by-play man for the international feed of Super Bowl XLI by CBS Sports.

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In 2023 Spero Dedes worked as a Play by play man for select NFL games on Westwood One.

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In December 2009, Spero Dedes joined CBS Sports full-time, calling regular season college basketball and the 2010 NCAA Tournament.

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In 2011, Spero Dedes left the Lakers and became the radio voice of the New York Knicks.

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Spero Dedes cited the flexibility to continue his work at CBS Sports as the reason for leaving the Lakers.

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Spero Dedes has filled in for Ian Eagle on play-by-play for New York Jets preseason games on WCBS-TV.