Mike Breen rumors, news

Mike Breen news, rumors

  • Caitlin Clark reveals why she picked basketball over soccer and golf ahead of LPGA Pro-Am
    • Caitlin Clark reveals why she picked basketball over soccer and golf ahead of LPGA Pro-Am
    Caitlin 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...2024
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  • Jamal Crawford To Be Knicks Analyst On MSG Network
    • Jamal Crawford To Be Knicks Analyst On MSG Network
    Jamal Crawford will be a game analyst for the New York Knicks on the MSG Network for the upcoming season. Clyde Frazier will join Mike Breen for the majority of Knicks games on the channel, with Crawford hired to call around ten games. The 44-year-old has also emerged as a candidate to join Amazon, ESPN, or NBC in the future. Crawford has previously called games for TNT Sports and appeared as a re...2024
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  • ESPN Interested In Dwyane Wade As Studio Analyst
    • ESPN Interested In Dwyane Wade As Studio Analyst
    ESPN is interested in adding Dwyane Wade as a studio analyst, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. "Dwyane Wade is a possibility...for studio...they have some interest in him, even though I don't think it's that far down the road yet," said Marchand. It was also reported that ESPN is looking to rotate analysts alongside Mike Breen and Doris Burke this upcoming season. Grant Hill, Jay Bila...2024
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  • ESPN To Rotate Analysts Alongside Mike Breen, Doris Burke
    • ESPN To Rotate Analysts Alongside Mike Breen, Doris Burke
    ESPN plans to rotate the third member of its TV broadcast crew alongside Mike Breen and Doris Burke this upcoming season. The pair were joined by Doc Rivers and JJ Redick last season, before each left the role to take head coaching positions. Grant Hill, Jay Bilas, Tim Legler, and Richard Jefferson are seen as candidates for the third member. The lead NBA broadcasting team does not begin regularly...2024
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  • ESPN To Rotate Analysts Between Mike Breen, Doris Burke
    • ESPN To Rotate Analysts Between Mike Breen, Doris Burke
    ESPN plans to rotate the third member of its TV broadcast crew alongside Mike Breen and Doris Burke this upcoming season. The pair were joined by Doc Rivers and JJ Redick last season, before each left the role to take head coaching positions. Grant Hill, Jay Bilas, Tim Legler, and Richard Jefferson are seen as candidates for the third member. The lead NBA broadcasting team does not begin regularly...2024
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  • • Mike Breen’s Response to LeBron v MJ GOAT Debate Might Surprise You
    The GOAT NBA commentator Mike Breen recently weighed in on the LeBron James-Michael Jordan GOAT question and he believes there can be various answers to who is better. The legendary ESPN commentator says that he likes to keep the phrase “comparison is the thief of joy” in mind when discussing and thinking about the GOAT […] The post Mike Breen’s Response to LeBron v MJ GOAT Debat...2024
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Mike Breen injury and suspension

  • Shohei Ohtani homers are the best sound in sports
    • Shohei Ohtani homers are the best sound in sports
    Just 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...2024
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  • Charlotte Hornets interview podcaster for head coach opening
    • Charlotte Hornets interview podcaster for head coach opening
    Photo 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...2024
  • • 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...2018
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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 ...2017

Timeline

  • 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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Mike Breen trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • 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...2024
  • Mike Breen drops another double ‘bang’ in dramatic Celtics’ Game 1 win over Pacers
    • Mike Breen drops another double ‘bang’ in dramatic Celtics’ Game 1 win over Pacers
    Jaylen 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......2024
  • • 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...2024
  • • 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...2024
  • LeBron James has somehow faced 10 father-son duos in NBA career
    • LeBron James has somehow faced 10 father-son duos in NBA career
    Photo 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 ...2024
  • Bleacher Report Starts Mock Draft Season with a Bang for Vikings
    • Bleacher Report Starts Mock Draft Season with a Bang for Vikings
    Mike 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....2024
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  • Mike Breen Agrees on ESPN Contract Extension Through 2026-27
    • Mike Breen Agrees on ESPN Contract Extension Through 2026-27
    ESPN NBA play-by-play man Mike Breen has agreed to a contract extension through the 2026-27 season, per Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. Breen calls the games for ESPN’s No. 1 NBA broadcast team, working with in-game analysts Doris Burke and Doc Rivers, the former point guard and coach. Before that, Breen spent 16 […] The post Mike Breen Agrees on ESPN Contract Extension Through 2...2023
  • • Mike Breen, ESPN Sign Extension Through 26-27
    Mike Breen has agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain the lead play-by-play announcer on the NBA for ESPN. Breen's deal now extends to four seasons including the current season, which puts him through the 26-27 season. The new deal for Breen is contingent on ESPN/ABC retaining the rights to the NBA. Breen's longtime game analyst partners, Jeff Van Gunde and Mark Jackson, were replaced ...2023
  • ESPN gives Mike Breen multi-million contract extension after NBA booth blowup
    • ESPN gives Mike Breen multi-million contract extension after NBA booth blowup
    Breen is now partnering with Doc Rivers and Doris Burke on the lead NBA team this season....2023
  • • And-Ones: Rivers, Myers, ESPN, Flowers, Tillman
    ESPN has officially hired former Sixers head coach Doc Rivers to join its top broadcast team, the network announced in a press release written by Ronce Rajan. Rivers, who signed a multiyear contract to be an analyst, will work alongside fellow analyst Doris Burke and play-by-play announcer Mike Breen. ESPN decided to shake up its […]...2023

Mike Breen stats and results

  • • Caitlin Clark reveals why she picked basketball over soccer and golf ahead of LPGA Pro-Am
    2024
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  • The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
    • The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
    Image 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...2024
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  • • Draymond Green Reportedly Goes on Tirade at Halftime of Warriors vs. Thunder
    2016
  • • How Trail Blazers' Wes Matthews Took Being Underrated to the Next Level
    2014

Mike Breen parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • Mike Breen misidentifies woman as Jrue Holiday’s wife on NBA Finals broadcast
    • Mike Breen misidentifies woman as Jrue Holiday’s wife on NBA Finals broadcast
    Mike 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
  • Top 'BANG!' calls by Mike Breen in the 2024 NBA playoffs
    • Top 'BANG!' calls by Mike Breen in the 2024 NBA playoffs
    Relive the most electrifying moments of the 2024 NBA Playoffs with Mike Breen's signature 'Bang!' calls....2024
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  • • Mike Breen drops another double ‘bang’ in dramatic Celtics’ Game 1 win over Pacers
    2024
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  • Mike Breen’s twin ‘BANG’ calls captured chaotic Knicks-Pacers Game 3 ending
    • Mike Breen’s twin ‘BANG’ calls captured chaotic Knicks-Pacers Game 3 ending
    Mike 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
    2024
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  • • LeBron James has somehow faced 10 father-son duos in NBA career
    2024
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  • Mike Breen Set to Hit Major Milestone, but Don’t Call Him ‘Voice of the NBA’
    • 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
  • • 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...2023
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  • • 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...2021
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Top Mike Breen news

  • • Mark Jackson Jokes About Losing Warriors Coaching Job During Playoff Game
    2015
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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 &...2023
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  • Mike Breen on LeBron James’s Greatness: ‘He Takes a Backseat to No One’
    • 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....2023
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  • • Kyrie Irving, Nets reach ‘moment of truth’
    2021
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  • Mike Breen Found the Perfect Way to Poke Fun of Doc Rivers’s Short Stint With ESPN
    • Mike Breen Found the Perfect Way to Poke Fun of Doc Rivers’s Short Stint With ESPN
    Rivers 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 ...2023
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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...2023
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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...2022
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Mike Breen schedule, game

  • • Top 'BANG!' calls by Mike Breen in the 2024 NBA playoffs
    2024
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  • • The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
    2024
    Read about Reggie Miller
  • • 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...2021
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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...2017
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  • • Western Conference Finals are so boring we’re hearing announcer dessert stories
    2017
  • • Mark Jackson Jokes About Losing Warriors Coaching Job During Playoff Game
    2015
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  • • How Trail Blazers' Wes Matthews Took Being Underrated to the Next Level
    2014
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  • • WNBA Participates in NBA All-Star Relay
    <p> To highlight the importance of physical activity and promote healthy living for kids and families, the National Basketball Association (NBA) is teaming up with New York Road Runners (NYRR) for the first-ever marathon relay. The NBA All-Star Relay at the TCS New York City Marathon, which will take place on November 2 during the 44th running of the race, was jointly announced today by NBA ...2014

Mike Breen rumors, scandals

  • • The ending of Knicks-Sixers proved Philly might have the worst rim bounce luck in NBA history
    2024
  • • 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...2015
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  • • How Trail Blazers' Wes Matthews Took Being Underrated to the Next Level
    2014

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