Matt Devlin (born in Syracuse, New York) is the play-by-play TV announcer for the Toronto Raptors of the NBA, replacing Chuck Swirsky in 2008. Devlin spent six years as the lead play-by-play voice of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies, and three years for the Charlotte Bobcats. He has also done play-by-play for the NBA on TNT, NFL on Fox, CFL on TSN, Sportsnet's coverage of the Rogers Cup, Major League Baseball on Fox, Blue Jays, football and men's college basketball for Big Ten Network. For many years, he has provided commentary during the NBA Playoffs. He has also hosted pre-game and post-game shows for the New York Yankee games on the YES Network in the late 1990's during their World Series championship years. In addition, in the fall of 2011, during the NBA lockout, Devlin hosted the pre-game and post-game shows for Toronto Maple Leaf games on LEAFSTV.
Devlin served as the play-by-play man for NBC Sports' coverage of Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Devlin served as the play-by-play commentator for coverage of the ATP's Rogers Cup.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Medium Well: Your NBC Olympics lineup - A blog on sports media, news and networks - baltimoresun.com
- ^ [1]
External links[edit]
|
|
|
|
|
|
| The franchise |
|
|
| Arenas |
|
|
| Head coaches |
|
|
| General managers |
|
|
| D-League affiliate |
|
|
| Administration |
|
|
| Division titles (1) |
|
|
| Rivals |
|
|
| Culture and lore |
|
|
| Media |
|
|
|
|
|
| Related programs |
|
|
| Related articles |
|
|
| Commentators |
|
|
| Key figures |
|
Color commentators
|
|
|
|
Sideline reporters
|
|
|
|
Studio personalities
|
|
|
|
| NBA Drafts |
|
|
| All-Star Game |
|
|
| Music |
|
|
| Lore |
|
|
| Persondata |
| Name |
Devlin, Matt |
| Alternative names |
|
| Short description |
American basketball player |
| Date of birth |
|
| Place of birth |
|
| Date of death |
|
| Place of death |
|
