Shams Charania Biography
Shams Charania is a media personality serving as the Senior NBA Insider for The Athletic. He is also an NBA analyst for Stadium. Previously, he was the national NBA Insider for Yahoo Sports.
Shams Charania Age
How old is Sham Charania? Sham is 29 years old as of 2023. He was born on April 1, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Shams Charania Height
He is 5 feet 9 inches tall (approximately 1.75m or 175cm).
Shams Charania Nationality
Born and raised in the United States of America, Shams is American by nationality.
Shams Charania Education
Where did Shams Charania go to college? Shams graduated from Loyola University Chicago where he majored in Communication. He joined the college in 2012. Before entering college Shams attended New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill., about 20 miles northwest of the United Center. It was there in 10th grade English class that Shams received a suggestion that would change his life.
“You’re an impressive writer,” his English teacher said. “I think you should try to give it a shot.”
Shams was always the guy who would do better in English class or on writing assignments than in math. He and his friends were always obsessed with the latest sports news during the pre-Twitter age, constantly looking to get information before anyone else.
Shams Charania Parents
Charania was born in Chicago to Pakistani parents who had immigrated to the U.S. in the 1980s and worked in the medical field. He was raised in Wilmette, Illinois. However, he has not disclosed whether he has siblings or not.
Shams Charania Wife
Is Shams Charania married? Shams is not married. He has not also revealed whether he is single or in a relationship.
Shams Charania The Athletic
Where is Shams Charania based? Charania is the Senior NBA Insider for The Athletic. He is also an NBA analyst for Stadium breaking news on hundreds of major signings and trades to his more than one million fans on Twitter and Instagram. Chania started his sports journalism career at 17 and was hired as Yahoo Sports full-time NBA insider in 2015 at 21. From 2015-18, Charania was the national NBA Insider for Yahoo Sports.
Shams Charania Salary
Charania’s salary ranges between $40,000 – $110,500 per year as of 2023.
Shams Charania Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2023.