CBS/Turner Sports' Greg Anthony to Receive Munson Award

Will be honored with four other sports figures at Feb. 5 dinner

By Brian Moran -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/15/2013 11:21:25 AM

CBS and Turner Sports college basketball analyst and YES Network Brooklyn Nets color commentator Greg Anthony will be honored at the 33^rd annual Thurman Munson Awards dinner on Feb. 5 at the Grand Hyatt in New York.

Anthony, who played in the NBA from 1991-2002 for six teams -- most notably the New York Knicks -- and won a National Championship with UNLV; will join four other sports figures as this year's recipients.

The award remembers the late New York Yankees captain and catcher Thurman Munson and benefits AHRC New York City Foundation, which assists programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.