List of current National Basketball Association broadcasters

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The following is a list of current National Basketball Association broadcasters for each individual team entering the 2020-21 NBA season.

Regional broadcasters[edit]

Eastern Conference[edit]

Atlantic Division[edit]

Television[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Boston Mike Gorman
Kyle Draper (fill-in) 		Brian Scalabrine Abby Chin
Kyle Draper
Chris Mannix
Amanda Pflugrad 		NBC Sports Boston[1]
Brooklyn Ian Eagle
Ryan Ruocco (during Eagle's CBS/Turner Sports commitments)
Chris Carrino (selected) 		Sarah Kustok
Richard Jefferson (select games) 		Michael Grady YES Network
[2]
New York Mike Breen (primary)
Kenny Albert (during Breen's ABC & ESPN commitments)
Ed Cohen (when either Breen or Albert are unavailable) 		Walt Frazier
Wally Szczerbiak 		Al Trautwig
Rebecca Haarlow 		MSG Network[3]
Philadelphia Marc Zumoff Alaa Abdelnaby NBC Sports Philadelphia[4]
Toronto Matt Devlin Jack Armstrong TSN
TSN2 [5] (41 games)
Leo Rautins Eric Smith Sportsnet One [5] (41 games)
Radio[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Boston Sean Grande Cedric Maxwell WBZ-FM
WROR (will carry games that are in conflict with Boston Bruins hockey games or New England Patriots football games; WBZ-FM also being the Bruins' flagship)
Brooklyn Chris Carrino
Bob Heussler (when Chris Carrino is on YES Network) 		Tim Capstraw WFAN AM and FM
WCBS-AM
[2]
New York Ed Cohen Brendan Brown WEPN-FM & WEPN (AM)
Philadelphia Tom McGinnis WPEN
WMMR [4]
Toronto Eric Smith Paul Jones CJCL
Paul Jones Sherman Hamilton CHUM
Spanish[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Brooklyn Max Pérez-Jiménez Ino Gómez WADO
WQBU-FM
YES Network SAP
New York Clemson Smith-Muñiz Ramón Rivas WADO
MSG Deportes
French[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Toronto Alexandre Tourigny
Mathieu Jolivet 		Will Archambault
Max Paulhus-Gosselin 		RDS
RDS2

Central Division[edit]

Television[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Chicago Adam Amin (primary)
TBA (When Amin is on assignment for Fox Sports) 		Stacey King Chuck Garfien NBC Sports Chicago[6]
Cleveland John Michael Austin Carr
Brad Daugherty (select games) 		Angel Gray Fox Sports Ohio[7]
Detroit George Blaha (primary)
Johnny Kane (fill-in) 		Greg Kelser
Mickey York (studio)
Tim McCormick (studio)
Grant Long (studio) 		Johnny Kane Fox Sports Detroit [8]
Indiana Chris Denari Quinn Buckner Jeremiah Johnson Fox Sports Indiana [9]
Milwaukee Jim Paschke Marques Johnson (primary)
Steve Novak (backup) 		Zora Stephenson Fox Sports Wisconsin [10]
Radio[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Chicago Chuck Swirsky Bill Wennington WSCR [11]
Cleveland Tim Alcorn Jim Chones WTAM/WMMS[12]
Detroit Mark Champion (FSD games)
George Blaha (national or non-televised games) 		Rick Mahorn WXYT
WWJ
WOMC (Both Conflict with The Detroit Red Wings)
Indiana Mark Boyle Bobby Leonard (home games)
Eddie Gill (most road games) 		Pat Boylan WFNI [9]
Milwaukee Ted Davis Dennis Krause WTMJ [10]
Spanish[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Chicago Omar Ramos Matthew Moreno WRTO
Cleveland Rafael Hernández Brito WLFM-LP

Southeast Division[edit]

Television[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Atlanta Bob Rathbun Dominique Wilkins Andre Aldridge Fox Sports Southeast [13]
Charlotte Eric Collins Dell Curry Ashley ShahAhmadi
Miami Eric Reid John Crotty Kristen Hewitt
Jason Jackson
Will Manso 		Fox Sports Sun [14]
Orlando David Steele Jeff Turner Paul Kennedy
Dante Marchitelli 		Fox Sports Florida [15]
Washington Justin Kutcher Drew Gooden (select games) Chris Miller NBC Sports Washington [16]
Radio[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Atlanta Steve Holman Mike Conti WZGC [17]
Charlotte Matt Carroll WFNZ
Miami Mike Inglis Ruth Riley WAXY [18]
Orlando Dennis Neumann Richie Adubato WYGM[15]
Washington Dave Johnson Glenn Consor WFED [16]
Spanish[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Miami José Pañeda Joe Pujala WQBA [18]

Western Conference[edit]

Northwest Division[edit]

Television[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline reporter Flagship station
Denver Chris Marlowe Scott Hastings
Fat Lever (select games) 		Katy Winge
Chris Dempsey 		Altitude [19]
Minnesota Dave Benz Jim Petersen Marney Gellner
Lea Olsen 		Fox Sports North
[20]
Oklahoma City Chris Fisher Michael Cage Nick Gallo Fox Sports Oklahoma [21]
Portland Jordan Kent Lamar Hurd Brooke Olzendam NBC Sports Northwest
[22]
Utah Craig Bolerjack Matt Harpring
Thurl Bailey (select games) 		Kristen Kenney AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain [23]
Radio[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Denver Jason Kosmicki KKFN
KKSE [19]
Minnesota Alan Horton WCCO [20]
Oklahoma City Matt Pinto WWLS [21]
Portland Travis Demers Michael Holton KPOJ
Utah David Locke Ron Boone KZNS
KZNS-FM [23]

Pacific Division[edit]

Television[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Golden State Bob Fitzgerald Kelenna Azubuike
Jim Barnett 		Kerith Burke NBC Sports Bay Area [24]
LA Clippers Brian Sieman Corey Maggette (select games)
Mike Fratello (select games) 		Kristina Pink
Jaime Maggio 		Fox Sports Prime Ticket (most games)
Fox Sports West (some games)
KCOP (overflow situations) [25]
LA Lakers Bill Macdonald [26] Stu Lantz [26] Mike Trudell[27] Spectrum SportsNet [28]
Phoenix Kevin Ray
Tom Leander 		Eddie Johnson
Ann Meyers Drysdale 		Lindsey Smith Fox Sports Arizona [29]
Sacramento Mark Jones (primary)
TBA (When Jones is on assignment for ESPN) 		Doug Christie
Jerry Reynolds (select games) 		Kayte Christensen NBC Sports California [30]
Radio[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Golden State Tim Roye Tom Tolbert (home games)
Jim Barnett (road games) 		KGMZ [24]
LA Clippers Noah Eagle KLAC [25]/KEIB (if conflict with LA Dodgers)
LA Lakers John Ireland Mychal Thompson KSPN [31]
Phoenix Al McCoy Tim Kempton KTAR
KMVP
Sacramento Gary Gerould KHTK [30]
Spanish[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
LA Clippers Armando Garcia KWKW
LA Lakers Fernando González Jose Mantilla
Francisco Pinto
Phoenix Arturo Ochoa Gerardo Romo KPHX
Sacramento Armando Botello KRCX

Southwest Division[edit]

Television[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Dallas Mark Followill Derek Harper Jeff Wade (home games) Fox Sports Southwest
KTXA (overflow situations)
Houston Bill Worrell (home games)
Craig Ackerman (away games) 		Matt Bullard
Clyde Drexler (home games) 		Cayleigh Griffin AT&T SportsNet Southwest [32]
Memphis Pete Pranica Brevin Knight Rob Fischer Fox Sports Southeast [33]
New Orleans Joel Meyers Antonio Daniels Jennifer Hale Fox Sports New Orleans [34]
San Antonio Bill Land Sean Elliott Dan Weiss Fox Sports Southwest
KENS
KMYS [35]
Radio[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Dallas Chuck Cooperstein Brad Davis KESN
Houston Craig Ackerman (home games)
Matt Thomas (away games)
Bill Worrell (national or non-televised games) 		Joel Blank KBME
KTRH if conflict with Houston Astros
Memphis Eric Hasseltine Elliot Perry
Hank McDowell 		WMFS-FM
New Orleans Todd Graffagnini John DeShazier KLRZ
San Antonio Bill Schoening WOAI [35]
Spanish[edit]
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Dallas Victor Villalba KFLC
Houston Adrian Chavarria KYST
San Antonio Paul Castro KXTN
New Orleans Emilio Peralta WODT

National broadcasters[edit]

ESPN/ABC[edit]

Play-by-play announcers[edit]

Color analysts[edit]

Sideline reporters[edit]

Spanish Commentators[edit]

ESPN Deportes, ABC in Spanish on SAP

  • Ernesto Jerez
  • Carlos Morales
  • Claudia Trejos
  • Fabricio Oberto
  • Fernando Álvarez
  • Jerry Olaya
  • Leonardo Montero
  • Marcelo Nogueira
  • Manu Martín
  • Miguel Simón
  • Nicolás Ledesma
  • Pablo Viruega
  • Roberto Abramowitz
  • Sebastián Martínez Christensen

ESPN Radio[edit]

Play-by-play announcers[edit]

Color analysts[edit]

TNT[edit]

Play-by-play announcers[edit]

Color analysts[edit]

Sideline reporters[edit]

Spanish commentators[edit]

Available on SAP

  • José Ángel Medellín
  • Marcelo Godoy
  • Pete Manzano
  • Fernando Palacios

NBA TV[edit]

  • Uses the home team's announcing team during games unless specified. During playoff games, announcers from TNT are used.

International broadcasters[edit]

Americas[edit]

North America[edit]

Caribbean and Central America[edit]

South America[edit]

Europe[edit]

Sub-Saharan Africa[edit]

Middle East and North Africa[edit]

Asia-Pacific[edit]

Oceania[edit]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

1. ^ Some Chicago Bulls games on WGN-TV were simulcast nationally on its superstation feed WGN America through the 2013–2014 season. Those simulcasts have been discontinued.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Boston Celtics schedule
  2. ^ a b Brooklyn Nets schedule
  3. ^ New York Knicks schedule
  4. ^ a b Philadelphia 76ers schedule
  5. ^ a b Toronto Raptors schedule
  6. ^ Chicago Bulls schedule
  7. ^ Cleveland Cavaliers schedule
  8. ^ Detroit Pistons schedule
  9. ^ a b Indiana Pacers schedule
  10. ^ a b Milwaukee Bucks schedule
  11. ^ Chicago Bulls Radio Network
  12. ^ Kleps, Kevin (October 3, 2014). "Trading Dion Waiters would not be a wise move for Cavaliers". CrainsCleveland.com. Crain Communications. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
  13. ^ Atlanta Hawks TV schedule
  14. ^ Miami Heat schedule
  15. ^ a b Orlando Magic schedule
  16. ^ a b Washington Wizards schedule
  17. ^ Atlanta Hawks Radio Network
  18. ^ a b HEAT signs Radio Contract with 790 The Ticket NBA.com
  19. ^ a b Denver Nuggets schedule
  20. ^ a b Minnesota Timberwolves schedule
  21. ^ a b Oklahoma City Thunder schedule
  22. ^ Portland Trail Blazers schedule
  23. ^ a b Utah Jazz schedule
  24. ^ a b Golden State Warriors schedule
  25. ^ a b Los Angeles Clippers schedule
  26. ^ a b Lakers Broadcast Information LA Lakers official site
  27. ^ [1]
  28. ^ Time Warner Scores L.A. Lakers Regional Sports Network Rights Multichannel News February 14, 2011
  29. ^ Fox Sports Arizona Signs New Long-Term Rights Deal With Suns Phoenix Suns official site February 22, 2011
  30. ^ a b Sacramento Kings schedule
  31. ^ Los Angeles Lakers schedule
  32. ^ Astros, Rockets reach deal on new network MLB.com News August 3, 2010
  33. ^ Memphis Grizzlies schedule
  34. ^ Hornets, FOX Sports announce new TV rights agreement Archived 2012-07-07 at the Wayback Machine WWL-TV, June 25, 2012
  35. ^ a b San Antonio Spurs schedule
  36. ^ Morales, Luisa (27 July 2020). "NBA returns to Philippine television with TV5, One Sports". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

External links[edit]

International broadcasters

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