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Mike Breen to miss Game 2 of NBA Finals, Mark Jones gets the call

Jeff Van Gundy will be back on the call after missing Game 1 with COVID-19.

"Breen feels fine and the hope is for him to be available for Game 1 of the Finals."

Clippers' play-by-play broadcaster Noah Eagle did the best job describing the action.

"How many Fox are given? I say zero Fox are given!"

Jones has been at ESPN and ABC since 1990, and will continue to work for those networks in addition to his duties with the Kings.

Only one NBA broadcast team has a Black TV play-by-play announcer. The same is true for radio.

"For Olivia Dekker, Dusty Dvoracek and our entire crew, I'm Mark Jones. The Hokies get their first conference win of the year." "Oh, hang on!"

The scoreboard and speakers were swaying in the arena at Thomas & Mack Center.

Dawson called Jones' tweet "childish behavior that is unacceptable" and "frustrating and disappointing to us on many levels."

Mark Jones tweaked Washington in a tweet over the weekend, angering the school and the Pac-12.

McDonough returns to CFB and slides into Joe Tessitore's slot, calling ESPN Saturday night games with Todd Blackledge and Holly Rowe.

Mark Jones is one of the most versatile and longest-serving play-by-play commentators and studio hosts for ESPN and...