J. A. Adande - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
John Campbell
Updated on January 07, 2026
Explore J. A. Adande net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! He was born in Los Angeles, the son of Desire and Elizabeth (Oberstein) Adande. His grandfather, Gerson “Gus” Oberstein (1914-2003), was a violinist who had played with jazzmen Joe Roland and Charlie Parker, and later with the Berkeley Symphony. In this article, we will discover how old is J. A. Adande? Who is J. A. Adande dating now & how much money does J. A. Adande have?
| Name | J. A. Adande |
| First Name | J. |
| Last Name | A. Adande |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Birthday | October 25 |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Elizabeth Oberstein |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
J. A. Adande Biography
J. A. Adande is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on October 25, 1970 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Adande announced via Twitter in August 2017 that he was relocating to Chicago and becoming director of the new sports journalism program at Northwestern University, as well as a faculty member of the Medill School of Journalism.
Adande joined ESPN.com as an NBA columnist in August 2007. The panel at Around the Horn all congratulated him on the job and played a joke “Buy or Sell” segment about Adande’s comments about joining ESPN. He was an NBA analyst on SportsCenter.
J. A. Adande Net Worth
J. is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, J. A. Adande's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
J.A. Adande (/ə ˈ d ɑː n d eɪ / ; born October 25, 1970 in Los Angeles, California) is the Director of Sports Journalism at Northwestern University and a regular panelist on ESPN’s Around The Horn, in which he returned as a panelist in January 2018. He was formerly an American sports columnist and sideline reporter who covered the National Basketball Association for ESPN, and was also a regular guest host on ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption television shows. Adande is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, and also served as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Journalism.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Writer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Who is J. A. Adande Dating?
According to our records, J. A. Adande is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, J. A. Adande’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for J. A. Adande. You may help us to build the dating records for J. A. Adande!Height, Weight & Body Measurements
J. A. Adande height Not available right now. J. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Facts & Trivia
J. Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. J. A. Adande celebrates birthday on October 25 of every year.
Who does ja Adande work for?
J.A. Adande is the director of sports journalism at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications. He is also the graduate journalism Sports Media Specialization leader.
How old is JA Adande?
51 years (October 25, 1970)
Why did JA Adande leave ESPN?
J.A. Adande Leaving ESPN to Focus On Job With Northwestern In 2016 he began at Northwestern as the Director of Sports Journalism and an associate professor after being an adjunct professor at USC from 2004-2015. “Mainly, I couldn’t do two jobs at once,” Adande said to Glassiegel.
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