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Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green argues with officials after being assessed a Flagrant 1. Photo Credit: ESPN.

Doris Burke, Mike Breen call out Draymond Green’s controversial actions

"Over the history of Draymond's career, it feels like there's been a double standard."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 2, 2025 0
Cassidy Hubbarth listens as Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson shower her with praise at the end of her final NBA on ESPN broadcast. Photo Credit: ESPN

Announcers praise Cassidy Hubbarth during her final ESPN NBA game

"We're gonna miss her like crazy. But she is gonna be a slam dunk for their first-year coverage next year."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 16, 2025 0
Feb 17, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson before the 2023 NBA All Star celebrity game at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Doris Burke: Richard Jefferson is a ‘more natural broadcaster than JJ Redick and me’

"What I find so fascinating about Richard is he has, moreso than J.J. and I, this very natural understanding that TV broadcasting is an entertainment medium"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 15, 2025 0
ESPN commentators Doris Burke and Mike Breen had a blunt reaction to the frustration of Mavericks fans in Luka Dončić's return to Dallas. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn

Doris Burke reacts to Mavericks fans chanting ‘Fire Nico’: ‘It’s a fanbase that feels cheated’

"And you can feel it in this arena, the love they've got for this guy."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 9, 2025 0
JJ Redick addresses ESPN's Richard Jefferson decision

JJ Redick applauds ESPN’s Richard Jefferson decision: ‘He was born to do television’

"I’m happy for him and I think that’s a great crew."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 25, 2025 0
Mike Breen and Doris Burke.

Dwyane Wade lauds Doris Burke’s Thunder-Timberwolves gameplay breakdown

"I have so much respect for the voices of our game."

By Reice Shipley OnFeb 24, 2025 0
Feb 17, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson before the 2023 NBA All Star celebrity game at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Richard Jefferson to call NBA Finals as part of ESPN’s top broadcast team, per report

Jefferson's contract is reportedly up after this season.

By Ben Axelrod OnFeb 24, 2025 0
Richard Jefferson on the set of NBA Today.

Richard Jefferson reportedly joining ESPN’s top NBA booth for rest of season; ESPN still noncommittal on NBA Finals

Is ESPN's approach to this NBA season coming back to bite it?

By Brendon Kleen OnFeb 5, 2025 0
Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson

Doris Burke misses NBA Cup Final for illness, not blackjack losses

"I think it's important to state that her absence has nothing to do with the amount of money she lost on the blackjack tables in recent days."

By Drew Lerner OnDec 17, 2024 0
Mike Breen and Walt "Clyde" Frazier on MSG Network

Mike Breen returned to MSG Network on Sunday after surprise absence last week

Breen is also scheduled to call Friday's game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics on ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 2, 2024 0
Richard Jefferson on the set of the 2024 NBA Today Red Carpet Pre-Event Show.

ESPN selects Richard Jefferson to call NBA Cup Championship Game

The move could indicate that Jefferson is in pole position to call the NBA Finals.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 24, 2024 0
Jamal Murray Doris Burke fly

Jamal Murray gifted Doris Burke a live fly for some odd reason

In the 4th quarter of their game against the Dallas Mavericks, Jamal Murray took a moment to deliver a fly to Doris Burke in the ESPN booth.

By Matt Yoder OnNov 23, 2024 0
Mike Breen and Doris Burke.

ESPN not committed to a three-person booth for its top NBA team

"We're not locked into that."

By Ben Axelrod OnNov 22, 2024 0
Photo by David Jensen / ESPN Images

ESPN

ESPN rising star Katie George remains versatile while ‘covering the sports that I care about’

Richard Jefferson on ESPN's NBA Today

Richard Jefferson gets first chance at replacing JJ Redick in ESPN NBA booth

For the first broadcast of the season, ESPN will go with Richard Jefferson to sit alongside Mike Breen and Doris Burke in their lead booth.

By Matt Yoder OnOct 22, 2024 0
JJ Redick, Doris Burke, and Mike Breen during game one of the 2024 NBA Finals.

ESPN announces NBA coverage plans without clear replacement for JJ Redick

ESPN didn't announce specific broadcast booths.

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 14, 2024 1

Four leading candidates to join ESPN’s top NBA booth reportedly identified

ESPN is seeking a new analyst for its top NBA booth alongside Mike Breen and Doris Burke.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 30, 2024 4
Stephen A. Smith talks Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson.

Stephen A. Smith misses Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson at ESPN: ‘Truly an A-team’

Smith continues to lament the losses of Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson at ESPN.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 19, 2024 1
Doris Burke likens NBA Finals foul to recent fouls on Caitlin Clark in the WNBA.

Doris Burke jokes about Caitlin Clark foul debates during NBA Finals broadcast

"If that were Caitlin Clark, it might spark a debate for a week."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 17, 2024 1
NBA analyst Doris Burke.

Doris Burke shares a lesson learned from Robin Roberts on ‘GMA’

"You need to do two things. You need to be as prepared as possible and you need to be as professional as possible."

By Robert O'Neill OnJun 14, 2024 0
Doris Burke called out Mavericks star Luka Dončić following a critical sequence in the first quarter of Game 3 on Wednesday. Photo Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Doris Burke calls out Luka Dončić following big Game 3 sequence

"...and you're playing 5-0n-4."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 12, 2024 3
Doris Burke is set to make NBA Finals history.

Report: ESPN’s Doris Burke ‘doesn’t want to be a lifer’ in NBA broadcast booth

Burke signed a multiyear contract extension with ESPN in 2022.

By Brendon Kleen OnJun 7, 2024 1
Mar 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Television broadcaster Doris Burke before the game between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers at Toyota Center.

Doris Burke acknowledges historic role, but keeping focus on NBA Finals

"If in some way, this assignment makes life for women in sports easier … then nothing could be more meaningful."

By Arthur Weinstein OnJun 6, 2024 0
J.J. Redick, Doris Burke, and Mike Breen ahead of an April 2024 game. (ESPN.)

ESPN

JJ Redick on joining ESPN/ABC booth: ‘Holy s***, I’m going to get so much better working with these people.’

Photo by Michael Hickey / ESPN Images

ESPN

The Doris Burke generation

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