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Richard Jefferson smiling

Richard Jefferson has strong public show of support for Doris Burke

Richard Jefferson is making sure to show solidarity with his partner in the broadcast booth. The retired former NBA forward Jefferson (who is now an analyst for ESPN) made a public appearance over the weekend at the Women’s College World Series …

Doris Burke smiles

Doris Burke issues response to her critics

Doris Burke doesn’t seem to be especially bothered by the strong negative opinions that many viewers have of her. The longtime ESPN analyst Burke appeared this week on “06010 The ESPN Communications Podcast.” During the appearance, …

Mike Breen calls a game

ESPN could change its top NBA broadcast team again

ESPN has been trying to find the right formula for its top NBA broadcasting team since letting Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson go after the 2022-23 season. They may not be done making changes two years later. Andrew Marchand of The Athletic wrote …

Doris Burke smiles

Doris Burke calls out ‘free throw merchant’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can’t get away with drawing fouls on Doris Burke’s watch. Gilgeous-Alexander drew a foul while being defended by Rudy Gobert late in the second quarter of Game 4 of the Western Conference finals between his …

Doris Burke smiles

Doris Burke accidentally took shot at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Game 1

Doris Burke on Tuesday appeared to throw shade at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander without realizing it. Burke was one of the announcers for the Western Conference Finals Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Paycom Center …

Doris Burke smiles

Doris Burke accuses NBA of ‘double standard’ regarding Draymond Green

ESPN’s Doris Burke was not pleased with how officials handled Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green during Friday’s Warriors-Rockets game. Green picked up a Flagrant 1 foul within the first four minutes of Game 6 of the Western …

Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson

ESPN announcer zinged Doris Burke over her gambling losses

ESPN announcer Mike Breen had some fun with Doris Burke on Tuesday night. Breen was on the call for ESPN’s broadcast of the NBA Cup final between the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder. At the beginning of the telecast, Breen noted that …

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ESPN’s reported plan for replacing Doc Rivers revealed

With Doc Rivers officially off to Milwaukee, ESPN may be pivoting from a trio to a duo. Margaret Fleming of Front Office Sports reported Wednesday on ESPN’s plans for replacing Rivers now that Rivers has agreed to take the Milwaukee Bucks head …

Mike Breen calls a game

ESPN reportedly sets new NBA broadcast team

ESPN has reportedly decided on its new top NBA broadcast crew, and there will be two new faces in the booth. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported on Monday that ESPN is finalizing agreements to promote Doris Burke and hire former NBA head …

Mike Breen calls a game

Report: ESPN likely to add 2 big names to NBA broadcast team

ESPN appears set for a total overhaul of its top NBA broadcast crew next season, adding two new names after Jeff Van Gundy’s departure from the network. According to Chad Finn of the Boston Globe, ESPN is likely to add Doc Rivers and Doris …

Jeff Van Gundy with a headset on

Reporter makes bold prediction about new NBA Finals announcer

ESPN has a big void in its NBA coverage after Jeff Van Gundy was let go, and one media insider has a prediction for who will fill it. Van Gundy was one of more than a dozen on-air personalities who were part of ESPN’s latest round of layoffs. The …

JJ Redick warms up before a game

Report reveals 3 top candidates to replace Jeff Van Gundy at ESPN

One of the most prominent positions at ESPN has opened up after longtime NBA game analyst Jeff Van Gundy was let go, and there are reportedly three leading internal candidates to land the job. According to a report from Andrew Marchand and Ryan …

Doris Burke smiles

Doris Burke did not hold back with her commentary on Dillon Brooks

Doris Burke provided some commentary regarding Dillon Brooks on Saturday night, and she did not hold back. Burke and Mark Jones were on the call for ESPN’s broadcast of Game 3 of the Western Conference first-round playoff series between the …

Doris Burke

Doris Burke throws some shade at Draymond Green

Announcer Doris Burke threw some shade at Draymond Green while calling Monday’s Golden State Warriors-Philadelphia 76ers game on ESPN. Stephen Curry had another huge game for Golden State, as he poured in 48 points in his team’s 107-96 …

Doris Burke

Doris Burke clowns her ex-husband during broadcast

Doris Burke brought the heat during Monday’s contest between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Memphis Grizzlies. Burke was calling ESPN’s broadcast of the game when she disagreed with her broadcast partner Mark Jones about whether or not …

Doris Burke reveals she tested positive for coronavirus

Another individual from the NBA world has tested positive for the coronavirus. ESPN’s Doris Burke revealed on “The Woj Pod” that she tested positive for COVID-19. She revealed that she began experiencing symptoms on March 11, when …

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