US EditionWright Steps Away From TV Analyst Role to Focus on Villanova Position
Jay Wright is shifting focus from a three-year broadcasting career to his special assistant role at Villanova University, emphasizing fundraising, advising, and education.
- On August 28, 2025, Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright announced he will step away from full-time analyst duties with CBS Sports and TNT Sports after three years.
- Wright said the decision allows him to focus on his role as Special Assistant to the President and to spend quality time with his family.
- After retiring in 2022, Wright became a key March Madness analyst for CBS Sports and TNT Sports, building on a Villanova record 520-197 and two NCAA championships .
- CBS Sports President and CEO David Berson thanked Wright and said he will still contribute occasionally, while TNT Sports issued a statement appreciating his broadcasting contributions.
- Wright appears focused on his next chapter and not coaching, and recent NBA head-coach discussions produced no serious momentum, reports say.
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Jay Wright steps away from TV analyst role to focus on Villanova position
Jay Wright has decided to step away from being a full-time television analyst after three years to devote more time to his other position at Villanova University.
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