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• ESPN Replaces Doris Burke With Tim Legler For NBA Finals Coverage
ABC/ESPN has demoted Hall of Fame broadcaster Doris Burke from its NBA Finals team and promoted network commentator Tim Legler to its No. 1 team, Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reported Thursday. ESPN Promoted Doris Burke To NBA Finals Team In 2023 Legler will now work alongside longtime lead play-by-player Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson […] The post ESPN Replaces Doris Burke With Tim Leg...2025See also Doris Burke breaking news
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• Doris Burke out, Tim Legler in on ESPN’s top NBA broadcast teamDoris Burke is out as a voice of the NBA Finals. According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, ESPN has decided to demote Burke after two years on its No. 1 crew. Tim Legler will move into the chair alongside Richard Jefferson and longtime play-by-play legend Mike Breen. There had been some speculation Jefferson could […] The post Doris Burke out, Tim Legler in on ESPN’s top NBA broadcast te...2025Continue with Doris Burke rumors -
• ESPN Replaces Doris Burke With Tim Legler On No. 1 Broadcast TeamESPN is replacing Doris Burke from their No. 1 broadcasting team and replacing her with Tim Legler. Burke was on the Finals for ESPN over each of the past two seasons. Legler will join incumbents Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson. Legler is a longtime analyst at ESPN, but he has moved to game commentary over recent years. Burke could end up on ESPN's No. 2 broadcast team and the sides are discussin...2025See more articles Doris Burke latest news -
• Richard Jefferson Staying Put At ESPN, But Doris Burke’s Status UnclearRichard Jefferson will be back on ESPN and ABC next season after reaching an agreement to do so. That’s per Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, who says Jefferson is expected to remain on the network’s top NBA broadcast team alongside play-by-play staple Mike Breen. As for Doris Burke, her seat on that A-team is anything […] The post Richard Jefferson Staying Put At ESPN, But Doris Burke’...2025Check it out Richard Jefferson news today
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• And-Ones: Jefferson, ESPN, Vancouver, Expansion, 2024 Moves
Richard Jefferson has reached an agreement to return to ESPN (and ABC) for next season and is expected to remain on the network’s top broadcast team with Mike Breen, reports Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. However, Doris Burke‘s spot alongside Jefferson and Breen on that team remains up in the air, Marchand adds. Jefferson reportedly […]...2025See more articles Richard Jefferson rumors
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• Richard Jefferson Agrees To Return To ABC/ESPN, Will Continue To Work NBA FinalsRichard Jefferson has a contract in place to return to ABC/ESPN for next season and is expected to work the NBA Finals with Mike Breen, sources told Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. Marchand adds that Doris Burke's role on the broadcast team with Jefferson and Breen remains in question. The contract is not officially signed, with Amazon Prime Video having interest in adding Jefferson at some point...2025Visit the page Richard Jefferson news today
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• 4 NBA trade deadline winners, and 4 big losers after a wild week of dealsPhoto by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s hand out winners and losers from the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The 2025 NBA trade deadline started with a double-bang (word to Mike Breen) when the Dallas Mavericks made the unfathomable decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. The Mavs and Lakers each made surprising moves in the days that followed, le...2025Continue with Dallas Mavericks injury update -
• Shohei Ohtani homers are the best sound in sportsJust pure sounds of destruction Los Angeles Dodgers DH (not Designated Hitter, no. Demigod Hero) Shohei Ohtani can’t pitch this year due to Tommy John surgery on his throwing elbow, so he has decided to focus all of his time on hitting the baseball. In response, we’ve gotten answers to the question of what if the best two-way baseball player we’ve seen since the early 1900’s focused solely on hitt...2024See more articles Shohei Ohtani -
• Charlotte Hornets interview podcaster for head coach openingPhoto by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images J.J. Redick is getting an interview to become the next head coach of the Charlotte Hornets. J.J. Redick has become one of the biggest voices in the NBA media landscape since he retired from a 15-year playing career in 2021. Now Redick may be ready for his next gig: a head coaching job in the NBA. The Charlotte Hornets are interviewing Redick for...2024Visit the page Charlotte Hornets injury update -
• Ray Allen: He Got Hall of Fame game
95-92, 11 seconds to go…Ray Allen crashes the paint as LeBron James’ three-point shot misses…8 seconds left…Chris Bosh corrals the rebound and spots Allen backpedaling towards the corner, calling for the ball…7 seconds…While still backpedaling to get behind the three-point line, Allen catches the pass, gathers and fires all in one motion…5 seconds…the shot swishes through the net as though there w...2018Read about Ray Allen injuries
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• Western Conference Finals are so boring we’re hearing announcer dessert stories
Without Kawhi Leonard and Tony Parker, the Spurs just don’t have enough to compete with the 67-win Warriors. Golden State raced to a 72-44 halftime lead and doubled up San Antonio midway through the second quarter of Game 2.There’s not a whole lot to talk about in a scenario like that, so ESPN color commentators Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy turned the conversation to dessert, specifically some ...2017See also Western Conference injury report
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"Mike Breen ripped Pistons’ J.B. Bickerstaff for constant whining: ‘It’s nonstop’" - 2024
"Mike Breen Found the Perfect Way to Poke Fun of Doc Rivers’s Short Stint With ESPN" - 2023
"Storied commentator Mike Breen has now lost his two announcing partners in Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson since ESPN sensationally fired them." - 2022
"Sadly, though, it will not feature the legendary Mike Breen on hand." - 2021
"At halftime of the Nets preseason contest in Philadelphia against the 76ers, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski hopped on with the ESPN2 broadcast team of Mike Breen and Doris Burke to discuss the latest on Kyrie Irving." - 2020
"ESPN play-by-play legend Mike Breen had a hilarious fail involving Eric Gordon during Game 5 of the Los Angeles Lakers-Houston Rockets series." - 2018
"Brent Barry and Laurence Scott welcome in the new year as they talk with announcer Mike Breen about his career, "Clyde-isms" and more." - 2017
"As play-by-play man Mike Breen noted, it’s not a good sign if that’s where the broadcast turned still several minutes before halftime." - 2016
"Draymond Green Reportedly Goes on Tirade at Halftime of Warriors vs. Thunder" - 2015
"Well, as Mike Breen was commending the Spurs for their graciousness in defeat, Jackson dropped an awesome one-liner about what happens to a coach when he loses a Game 7 at Staples Center to the Clippers, via CSNBayArea." - 2014
""I wish I had 12 Wes Matthewses," former Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said of the Marquette alum's competitive spirit during his rookie year, as New York Knicks play-by-play man Mike Breen mentioned during Sunday's broadcast from Portland."
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• Richard Jefferson Agrees To Return To ABC/ESPN, Will Continue To Work NBA Finals
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• ESPN Could Move Doris Burke Out Of No. 1 Booth Next Season
Doris Burke is not guaranteed to be back in ESPN/ABC lead broadcast booth next season, sources tell The Athletic. Mike Breen is under long-term contract and will certainly return, while ESPN intends on re-signing Richard Jefferson. ESPN has struggled with its No. 1 team since they decided to fire Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson after the 2023 Finals. ESPN initially hired Doc Rivers to join Breen a...2025Read about Doris Burke
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• The NBA has a replay review problem (and one simple change would fix it)Photo by Jim Poorten/NBAE via Getty Images There are likely going to be playoff games that get completely derailed by instant replays, but after spending some time in the NBA’s Replay Center, it’s clear that there is an easy fix. Even Mike Breen is getting a little impatient. It’s the fourth quarter of an important, nationally televised Western Conference tilt in Golden State midway throug...2025See more articles Western Conference salary -
• 4 NBA trade deadline winners, and 4 big losers after a wild week of deals
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• ESPN Considering Grant Hill, Richard Jefferson, Tim Legler, Jay Bilas For Lead NBA Analyst Job
ABC/ESPN will replace JJ Redick in their lead broadcast booth with Grant Hill, Richard Jefferson, Tim Legler and Jay Bilas atop their list to join Mike Breen and Doris Burke, according to sources that spoke with The Athletic. ESPN parted ways with Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson after the 22-23 season and replaced them with Burke and Doc Rivers. After Rivers exited to become head coach of the Mil...2024Visit the page Grant Hill
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• Mike Breen drops another double ‘bang’ in dramatic Celtics’ Game 1 win over PacersJaylen Brown’s game-tying 3-pointer on Tuesday night was worth a Mike Breen double “bang.” The ESPN play-by-play man broke out his signature call for the momentous moment during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Celtics and the Pacers at TD Garden. With just seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, the Celtics inbounded......2024Check it out Jaylen Brown salary -
• JJ Redick joining ESPN’s NBA Finals broadcast team with Mike Breen, Doris Burke: Sources
JJ Redick will join Mike Breen and Doris Burke on ABC/ESPN’s NBA Finals broadcast team, sources briefed on the network’s decision told The Athletic. The 39-year-old Redick will step into the spot vacated by Doc Rivers after he left three months into his first season of a three-year contract to return to coaching with the Milwaukee Bucks. Rivers had been signed as part of the new trio with Breen an...2024Click for news about Doris Burke salary
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• JJ Redick emerges as leading candidate to join ESPN’s NBA Finals broadcast team: Sources
JJ Redick has emerged as the leading candidate to join Mike Breen and Doris Burke on ABC/ESPN’s NBA Finals broadcast, sources briefed on the network’s plans told The Athletic. The potential move comes amidst the upheaval in the ESPN NBA booth that began with the firings of longtime lead analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson during the company’s layoffs last summer. ESPN proceeded to sign Doc Ri...2024Read about Doris Burke contract rumors
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• LeBron James has somehow faced 10 father-son duos in NBA careerPhoto by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images This is the ultimate proof of LeBron’s longevity. LeBron James was on his way to another masterclass performance on Saturday night against the Golden State Warriors when ABC announcer Mike Breen put his historic dominance in a new light. As he faced off against Warriors rookie big man Trayce Jackson-Davis, the son of long-time NBA forward Dale ...2024Visit the page LeBron James contract -
• Bleacher Report Starts Mock Draft Season with a Bang for VikingsMike Breen would be proud. Bleacher Report began the Minnesota Vikings’ mock draft season with a bang this week, just […] The post Bleacher Report Starts Mock Draft Season with a Bang for Vikings appeared first on Vikings Territory....2024Click for news about Minnesota Vikings
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• The NBA has a replay review problem (and one simple change would fix it)
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• Caitlin Clark reveals why she picked basketball over soccer and golf ahead of LPGA Pro-AmCaitlin Clark sits courtside at a Butler basketball game. | Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Before playing in this week’s LPGA Pro-Am in Florida, Caitlin Clark explained how she pursued basketball instead of other sports, like golf. The Caitlin Clark fever continues to take over the world. It’s no wonder why the front cover of The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2024 fea...2024See more Caitlin Clark statistics -
• The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA historyImage via TNT Knicks vs. Sixers Game 2 gave us one of the craziest playoff finishes in recent memory, from bodies hitting the floor to what we may have to call “The Brunson Bounce.” With less than a minute left in regulation on Monday night, the Philadelphia 76ers had just come off of a 14-6 run to take a 101-96 lead over the Knicks, and appeared set to escape from New York with an upset v...2024Check it out Reggie Miller stats -
• Draymond Green Reportedly Goes on Tirade at Halftime of Warriors vs. Thunder
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• How Trail Blazers' Wes Matthews Took Being Underrated to the Next Level
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• The NBA has a replay review problem (and one simple change would fix it)
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• Mike Breen misidentifies woman as Jrue Holiday’s wife on NBA Finals broadcastMike Breen had to quickly correct himself after misidentifying a woman as Celtics’ Jrue Holiday’s wife, Lauren, in the final moments of Game 5 as Boston closed out a 106-88 win over the Mavericks....2024 -
• Mike Breen drops another double ‘bang’ in dramatic Celtics’ Game 1 win over Pacers
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• Mike Breen’s twin ‘BANG’ calls captured chaotic Knicks-Pacers Game 3 endingMike Breen, on the call for ESPN, was ready for the moment....2024 -
• The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
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• LeBron James has somehow faced 10 father-son duos in NBA career
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• Mike Breen Set to Hit Major Milestone, but Don’t Call Him ‘Voice of the NBA’Game 5 of NBA Finals marks a significant moment for the ABC and ESPN personality....2023 -
• Thompson: How Mike Breen found true spirit through devastation
What stands out about a devastating ordeal he and his family faced is how people have shown how much they care about him....2023
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• Steph Curry Gifts Mike Breen Special Momento
Steph Curry’s epic game-winning three against the Thunder in 2016 has been captured in his latest shoe release, but the moment wouldn’t have been the same without ESPN announcer Mike Breen. Curry drew inspiration for Under Armour’s “Double Bang” pack from Breen’s legendary “Bang Bang” call that helped cement the shot as one of the […] The post Steph Curry Gifts Mike Breen Special Momento app...2023Continue with Steph Curry
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• Mark Jackson Jokes About Losing Warriors Coaching Job During Playoff Game
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• Mike Breen Reacts to ESPN’s Firing of Jeff Van Gundy & Mark Jackson
Storied commentator Mike Breen has now lost his two announcing partners in Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson since ESPN sensationally fired them. Van Gundy was let go in late June and Jackson just this Monday. The trio had called 15 NBA Finals together. “It’s sad because we really thought we had something special and […] The post Mike Breen Reacts to ESPN’s Firing of Jeff Van Gundy &...2023See also Mark Jackson
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• Mike Breen on LeBron James’s Greatness: ‘He Takes a Backseat to No One’His performance at 38 leaves the voice of the NBA in awe....2023Visit the page LeBron James -
• Kyrie Irving, Nets reach ‘moment of truth’
At halftime of the Nets preseason contest in Philadelphia against the 76ers, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski hopped on with the ESPN2 broadcast team of Mike Breen and Doris Burke to discuss the latest on Kyrie Irving. In case you’ve been on a month long guided meditation in the woods with no Wifi, you probably noticed that […] The post Kyrie Irving, Nets reach ‘moment of truth...2021Check it out Kyrie Irving
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• Mike Breen Found the Perfect Way to Poke Fun of Doc Rivers’s Short Stint With ESPNRivers took over as the Bucks head coach on Wednesday....2024 -
• Jeff Van Gundy, Jalen Rose out at ESPN amid network’s cuts: Source
ESPN has let go of NBA analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Jalen Rose amid a round of cost-saving layoffs at the network that reportedly includes close to 20 on-air personalities. The New York Post was first to report the news. Here’s what you need to know: Van Gundy confirmed his news to The Athletic but declined further comment Friday. A source briefed on the decision confirmed Rose is among the ...2023See also Jalen Rose
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• Mark Jackson out at ESPN as network aims to make Doris Burke, Doc Rivers lead NBA analysts: Source
Mark Jackson is out at ESPN as the network nears a deal to bring on Doris Burke and Doc Rivers to its top NBA broadcast team, an industry source confirmed to The Athletic. The New York Post was first to report the news. Here’s what you need to know: The network is close to promoting Burke and hiring Rivers to join her and play-by-play announcer Mike Breen, but the deal is not done, accordin...2023Read about Mark Jackson
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• The reason Mike Breen won’t be making any ‘BANG!’ calls for Celtics-Heat Game 7
The Miami Heat will host the Boston Celtics for a Game 7 contest in the Eastern Conference Finals. It will be one of the most highly anticipated games of the entire NBA season. Sadly, though, it will not feature the legendary Mike Breen on hand. Breen has commentated for the series along with his usual […] The post The reason Mike Breen won’t be making any ‘BANG!’ calls for...2022Check it out Miami Heat
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• Draymond Green ripped by Mike Breen, Doris Burke after flagrant foul in Warriors’ Game 6 loss: ‘It just gets tired’It wouldn’t be the NBA playoffs without some controversy from Golden State star Draymond Green....2025See more Draymond Green -
• The NBA has a replay review problem (and one simple change would fix it)
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• 4 NBA trade deadline winners, and 4 big losers after a wild week of deals
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• RIchard Jefferson Favorite To Join Mike Breen, Doris Burke To Call NBA FinalsRichard Jefferson is the favorite to join Mike Breen and Doris Burke on the call for the NBA Finals for ABC/ESPN. Jefferson is currently set to call the NBA Cup Final next week. Jay Bilas or Tim Legler are also rumored to be in the running to join Breen and Burke. NBC recently hired Jamal Crawford to join the broadcasting team starting next season....2024Check it out Richard Jefferson -
• The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
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• VIDEO: Jamal Murray forces OT for Nuggets in frantic final sequence vs. Bulls
Looks like Jamal Murray is warming up for a repeat performance of last year’s deep playoff run performance. The Nuggets’ second leading scorer dipped into his 2020 Bubble bag and brought some of that magic in the closing seconds of regulation tonight against the Bulls. Say it together now, in Mike Breen’s voice: “BAAAAAAAANG!” JAMAL […] The post VIDEO: Jamal Mur...2021See more articles Jamal Murray
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• LeBron throws down thunderous dunk while Jeff Van Gundy talks about Rihanna
The NBA Finals are often a star-studded affair, and that was particularly obvious in Game 1 on Thursday night. Cleveland Cavaliers’ forward LeBron James threw down a monster dunk, which NBA on ABC play-by-play man Mike Breen announced normally, but then analyst Jeff Van Gundy started talking about how pop star Rihanna walked in front of him: Breen says, “Tristan Thompson finds James! A lot of thun...2017Visit the page Van Gundy
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• Western Conference Finals are so boring we’re hearing announcer dessert stories
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• Mark Jackson Jokes About Losing Warriors Coaching Job During Playoff Game
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• How Trail Blazers' Wes Matthews Took Being Underrated to the Next Level
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• Doris Burke out, Tim Legler in on ESPN’s top NBA broadcast team
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• The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
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• TV and radio calls of Derrick Rose’s Game 3 buzzer beater against the Cavs
Derrick Rose provided one of the signature moments of the 2015 NBA Playoffs with his banked in three pointer at the buzzer to give the Bulls an all-important Game 3 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. He also gave us one of the great new sports memes with his reaction. curiously, derrick rose was painted by velazquez in 1650. pic.twitter.com/vDah6dm6jf — mark lamster (@marklamster) May 9, 201...2015See more Derrick Rose
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• How Trail Blazers' Wes Matthews Took Being Underrated to the Next Level
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