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Spatola, ESPN college basketball analyst and former Army guard, dies at 47

By www.espn.com - NCB Sep 22, 2026 | 10:15 PM

Chris Spatola, an ESPN college basketball analyst and former Army starting guard, has died at age 47, the network announced on Tuesday.
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