NBA on TNT broadcasters
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This is a list of play-by-play and color commentator teams for TNT's coverage of the National Basketball Association.
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[edit] Announcing teams
[edit] List of broadcasters
[edit] Current
- Marv Albert (play-by-play since 1999)
- David Aldridge (sideline reporter since 2004)
- Charles Barkley (studio analyst since 2001)
- Gary Bender (alternate play-by-play)
- P. J. Carlesimo (alternate game analyst)
- Rex Chapman (alternate game analyst)
- Doug Collins (game analyst from 1989-1994, 2003-present)
- Charles Davis (sideline reporter)
- Mike Dunleavy, Sr. (back-up game analyst)
- Mike Fratello (game analyst)
- Kevin Harlan (play-by-play since 1998)
- Jim Huber (feature reporter)
- Ernie Johnson Jr. (studio host since 1988)
- Magic Johnson (studio analyst since 2002)
- Steve Kerr (game analyst since 2003)
- Dei Lynam (sideline reporter)
- Cheryl Miller (sideline reporter)
- Reggie Miller (studio analyst, part-time game analyst since 2005)
- Craig Sager (sideline reporter)
- Kenny Smith (studio analyst)
- Dick Stockton (play-by-play since 1995)
- John Thompson (game analyst, feature reporter)
[edit] Former
- Danny Ainge (game analyst until 2003)
- Mike Breen (substitute play-by-play from 2002-2003)
- Hubie Brown (game analyst until 2002)
- Bob Neal (play-by-play until 2002)
- Pam Oliver (sideline reporter for 2005 NBA Playoffs)
- Jalen Rose (sideline reporter for 2006 NBA Playoffs)
- Reggie Theus (former game analyst)
- Pete Van Wieren (former play-by-play announcer)
- Jeff Van Gundy (game analyst from 2002-2003)
- Dick Versace (former play-by-play announcer)
- Bill Walton (back-up game analyst during the 2001 NBA Playoffs)
[edit] References
- ^ Mike Breen filled in for Marv Albert during the first round of the playoffs due to injuries suffered by Albert in a car accident.
- ^ Danny Ainge left during the Conference Semifinals to become Head of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics.
- ^ Steve Kerr and Mike Dunleavy filled in for Doug Collins for a select number of games due to him catching laryngitis.
- ^ Mike Fratello left shortly into the season to coach the Memphis Grizzlies (Fratello left to replace former TNT personality Hubie Brown, who left the Grizzlies and eventually became ABC's lead analyst.
- ^ Flip Saunders joined Marv Albert and Steve Kerr to call games during the first round of the playoffs.
- ^ Reggie Miller worked some games with Marv Albert and Steve Kerr, other games with Kevin Harlan and Doug Collins and any backup game with Dick Stockton.
- ^ Matt Devlin worked with Jeff Van Gundy, Doc Rivers or Mike Fratello throught the playoffs, working with two of them only once (a Nets-Heat game with both Van Gundy and Rivers).
- ^ Matt Devlin filled in for Marv Albert on the February 15, 2007 game between the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets because Albert wanted to arive early for the All Star game in Las Vegas, Nevada
- ^ Charles Barkley filled in for Steve Kerr on a January 4, 2007 telecast between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings; Kerr was out due to back spasms.
