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New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / February 27
Doris Burke Defends Knicks Star From Bill Simmons Criticism
The best things in life are free, but Doris Burke praised the way New York Knicks guard and captain Jalen Brunson earns his time at the foul line. After
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 18
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.
Chicago Bulls News / Bleacher Nation / November 21
Injury Trouble Has Arrived, Death By Giannis, Burke Blasts Giddey, and Other Bulls Bullets 
Few things are more polarizing in Chicago than the Bulls. But snow might be one of those things! See, I’m a big fan. I’m truly the happiest during the winter months and often joke that have reverse seasonal depression disorder.
NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / November 1
Bang! Timberwolves, Nuggets get ESPN's No. 1 announcing crew
After getting the national television treatment on TNT for Tuesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks, the Minnesota Timberwolves are back in the national spotlight on ESPN Friday night in their showdown with the Denver Nuggets.
NBA News / Sports Media Watch / October 14
ESPN to rotate second analyst with Breen and Burke
The following article "ESPN to rotate second analyst with Breen and Burke" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN plans to begin the new NBA season without a permanent third member of its lead NBA broadcast team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Bleacher Report / July 12
Doris Burke invokes Caitlin Clark after chippy foul in Mavericks vs Celtics: ‘If that were her, it might spark a debate for a week’
Emotions are high at the TD Garden on Monday night, with the Boston Celtics attempting to win an NBA Championship over the Dallas Mavericks. Play has been physical thus far in the first half and players have had to play through some contact.
NBA News / Sporting News / June 9
Who is Doris Burke? Meet the history-making ESPN announcer calling 2024 NBA Finals games
Doris Burke added another bit of glitter to her impressive career resume this NBA Finals, becoming the first woman to call championship finals game in one of the four major professional U.S.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 7
LeBron James Shows Love To ESPN’s Doris Burke After Making History
The NBA has a number of excellent commentators and analysts who do an excellent job covering games and without a doubt one of the most universally loved and respected is ESPN’s Doris Burke.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / June 7
Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron James Has 1 Sweet Message to Doris Burke for Legendary Night
Doris Burke has called plenty of big games in her illustrious career. From Los Angeles Lakers games to high-octane games that went to overtime, she’s lent her voice to describe the scenes that many basketball fans would remember for years to come.
JJ Redick Congratulates Doris Burke After Historic NBA Finals Broadcast
Doris Burke made American professional sports history on Thursday night when she called Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / SI.com / June 6
LeBron James Shares Heartfelt Message for Doris Burke Ahead of Her NBA Finals Debut
Doris Burke will make history on Thursday night as she becomes the first woman to serve as a game analyst on television during a major men's professional championship event when she's on the call for the 2024 NBA Finals.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 6
Doris Burke discusses being the first woman analyst for a men's pro title game
On Thursday, Doris Burke of ESPN/ABC will call Game 1 of the NBA Finals, becoming the first woman to be the head television analyst for a men's professional championship game.
Doris Burke to Make Cool History by Calling 2024 NBA Finals
When the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks begin on Thursday night, ABC/ESPN's Doris Burke will be making history of her own.
NBA News / Sporting News / June 6
Why are JJ Redick, Doris Burke calling 2024 NBA Finals? Explaining ABC's switch from Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson
Where are Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson? Here's what led to the new voices on the broadcasts for this year's Finals.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / April 20, 2024
ESPN Mics Go Out For Start Of Cavs-Magic Playoff Game
What a way to begin the NBA playoffs. For the first two minutes of the Cleveland Cavaliers-Orlando Magic game, we saw a couple of 3-pointers for the Cavs and a basket by the Magic.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / January 29, 2024
JJ Redick could join top ESPN play-by-play team after All-Star break
ESPN could have its replacement for Doc Rivers in-house after all.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / January 24, 2024
Report reveals ESPN's plans after Doc Rivers' departure
Now that Doc Rivers is returning to an NBA sideline with the Milwaukee Bucks, there appears to be a void left in ESPN/ABC's splashy reboot of its "A" play-by-play team that's helmed by Hall of Fame play-by-play announcer Mike Breen.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 31, 2023
ESPN reportedly shaking up top NBA broadcast team
Weeks after Jeff Van Gundy was let go in ESPN's layoffs, the network is reportedly reshuffling its top NBA play-by-play team with a promotion and a hiring.
The best NBA announcers and analysts of all time
Trying to narrow down our top 25 NBA play-by-play announcers and color commentators was not easy, and we're sure some notables are missing. But we think we've compiled an overall sound list of NBA voices that are highly entertaining.
Best college basketball play-by-play announcers and analysts of all time
Trying to nail down the best college basketball play-by-play announcers, analysts and color commenters can be extremely daunting, but also subjective in may cases. Well, we gave it a shot anyway.
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