The Sportscasters Paid Highly To Talk You Through Every Game

Published on 11/19/2021
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Ernie Johnson ($1 500 000)

Ernie Johnson is an NBA broadcasting legend who has earned every single cent of the $1,500,000 pay he’s worked for during his stint on ‘Inside the NBA’. Fans agree that he’s often the only one who can mediate the debates between stars Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal. In order to do so he needs to expertly balance a firm voice with the keen ability to throw out some quips to lighten the mood.

Ernie Johnson 1 500 000 Dollars

Ernie Johnson 1 500 000 Dollars

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Scott Van Pelt ($4 000 000)

Remember the early days of Scott Van Pelt? ESPN has never been the same since he joined up, as he’s drawn millions of new fans to the network. In 2020 the channel realized he needed a bigger stage, and so they gave him his own daily segment. Van Pelt is renowned for his gold coverage in particular, always keeping fans riveted to their seats with stats only he could have found thanks to decades of experience.

Scott Van Pelt 4 000 000 Dollars

Scott Van Pelt 4 000 000 Dollars

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