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The following is a list of current National Basketball Association broadcasters for each individual team entering the 2024–25 NBA season.

Regional broadcasters

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

Television
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline reporter(s) Flagship TV Station Streaming Service
Boston Drew Carter Brian Scalabrine
Eddie House (select games) 		Abby Chin NBC Sports Boston None
Brooklyn Ian Eagle (primary)
Ryan Ruocco (during Eagle's CBS Sports/TNT Sports commitments)
Noah Eagle (select games when Eagle and Ruocco are on assignment)
Chris Shearn (select games when Eagle and Ruocco are on assignment)
Chris Carrino (select games) 		Sarah Kustok
Richard Jefferson (select games)
Vince Carter (select games) 		Meghan Triplett YES Network
WWOR-TV (during April conflicts with the Yankees) 		The Gotham Sports App
New York Mike Breen (primary)
Kenny Albert (during Breen's ESPN & ABC assignments)
Bill Pidto (select games)
Gus Johnson (select games) 		Walt Frazier
Wally Szczerbiak
Alan Hahn
Monica McNutt
Jamal Crawford 		Rebecca Haarlow MSG Network
Philadelphia Kate Scott (primary)
Tom McGinnis (select games) 		Alaa Abdelnaby Taryn Hatcher (home games) NBC Sports Philadelphia None
Toronto Matt Devlin Jack Armstrong Kayla Grey TSN (41 games) TSN
Alvin Williams Savanna Hamilton Sportsnet (41 games) Sportsnet+
Radio
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Boston Sean Grande Cedric Maxwell (Primary)
Abby Chin (When Cedric Maxwell is off) 		WBZ-FM
WROR-FM (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
New York Tyler Murray
Kenny Albert (During Murray's Absences)
Don La Greca (select games)
Pat O'Keefe (select games) 		Monica McNutt (Primary)
Alan Hahn (select games)
Wally Szczerbiak (select games) 		WHSQ
Philadelphia Tom McGinnis
Matt Murphy (select games) 		WPEN
Toronto Eric Smith Paul Jones CJCL
Paul Jones Jevohn Shepherd CHUM
Spanish
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Brooklyn Max Pérez-Jiménez Ino Gómez WADO
YES Network SAP
New York Clemson Smith-Muñiz Ramón Rivas WADO
MSG Deportes
French
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Toronto Alexandre Tourigny
Mathieu Jolivet 		Will Archambault
Max Paulhus-Gosselin 		RDS
RDS2

Central Division

Television
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline reporter Flagship TV Station Streaming service
Chicago Adam Amin (primary)
Mike Monaco (select games)
Mark Schanowski (select games when Amin and Monaco are on assignment)
Zach Zaidman (select games) 		Stacey King K. C. Johnson (select games)
Ruthie Polinsky (select games) 		Chicago Sports Network CHSN
Cleveland John Michael Brad Daugherty
Austin Carr (select games) 		Serena Winters FanDuel Sports Network Ohio FanDuel Sports Network
Detroit George Blaha (primary)
Johnny Kane (fill-in) 		Greg Kelser Johnny Kane
Natalie Kerwin 		FanDuel Sports Network Detroit
Indiana Chris Denari Quinn Buckner
Eddie Gill (home games) 		Jeremiah Johnson FanDuel Sports Network Indiana
Milwaukee Lisa Byington
Dave Koehn (fill-in) 		Marques Johnson (primary)
Steve Novak (backup)
Stephen Bardo (backup) 		Melanie Ricks FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin
WMLW-TV (5 games)

Notes

Radio
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline reporter Flagship Station
Chicago Chuck Swirsky Bill Wennington WSCR
Cleveland Tim Alcorn Jim Chones WTAM/WMMS
Detroit Mark Champion (FanDuel Sports Network Detroit games)
George Blaha (national/non-televised games) 		Rick Mahorn WXYT
WWJ
WDZH (both conflict with the Detroit Red Wings)
Indiana Mark Boyle Eddie Gill Pat Boylan WFNI
Milwaukee Dave Koehn
Josh Maurer (select games) 		Ben Brust (home games)
Justin Garcia (select games) 		WTMJ
Spanish
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Chicago Miguel Esparza Elio Benitez, Jorge Moreno WRTO
Cleveland Rafael Hernández Brito WLFM-LP

Southeast Division

Television
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship TV Station Streaming service
Atlanta Bob Rathbun
Mike Morgan (fill-in) 		Dominique Wilkins
Vince Carter (select games) 		Tabitha Turner FanDuel Sports Network Southeast FanDuel Sports Network
Charlotte Eric Collins Dell Curry Shannon Spake
Miami Eric Reid John Crotty Kristen Hewitt
Will Manso
Kelly Saco (select games)
Jeremy Tache (select games) 		FanDuel Sports Network Sun
Orlando David Steele Jeff Turner Dante Marchitelli FanDuel Sports Network Florida
Washington Chris Miller Drew Gooden
Glenn Consor (select games) 		Meghan McPeak Monumental Sports Network Monumental+
Radio
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Atlanta Steve Holman Mike Conti WZGC
WVEE
Charlotte Sam Farber Matt Carroll WFNZ
Miami Jason Jackson Amy Audibert WQAM
Orlando Jake Chapman WYGM
WTKS-HD2
Washington Dave Johnson Glenn Consor WTEM
Spanish
Team Play-by-play Analyst(s) Flagship Station
Miami José Pañeda Joe Pujala WQBA

Western Conference

Northwest Division

Television
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline reporter Flagship TV Station Streaming service
Denver Chris Marlowe Scott Hastings Katy Winge
Chris Dempsey 		Altitude Sports
KTVD/KUSA (20 games) 		Altitude+
Minnesota Michael Grady Jim Petersen Katie Storm
Lea Olsen
Jon Krawczynski 		FanDuel Sports Network North
WUCW (select games during conflicts with FanDuel Sports Network North, branded as 'FanDuel Sports Network Extra on The CW Twin Cities) 		FanDuel Sports Network
Oklahoma City Chris Fisher Michael Cage Nick Gallo
Paris Lawson 		FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma
Griffin Media (5 games)
Portland Kevin Calabro
Travis Demers (select games) 		Lamar Hurd
Michael Holton (fill-in) 		Brooke Olzendam Rip City TV Network BlazerVision
Utah Craig Bolerjack Thurl Bailey Lauren Green
Holly Rowe (select games) 		KJZZ (primary)
KUTV (select games) 		Jazz+

Notes

  1. Includes:
  2. Affiliates include
Radio
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship Station
Denver Jason Kosmicki Scott Hastings (national/non-televised games) Katy Winge (national/non-televised games) Altitude Sports 92.5 FM
Altitude Sports AM 950
Minnesota Alan Horton KFXN (selected games)
Oklahoma City Matt Pinto WWLS
Portland Travis Demers
Rich Burk (fill-in) 		Michael Holton
Antonio Harvey (fill-in) 		KPOJ
Utah David Locke Ron Boone KSL
Spanish
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Oklahoma City Eleno Ornelas WKY
Utah Nelson Moran Isidro Lopez and Francisco Vazquez KTUB

Pacific Division

Television
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline Reporter Flagship TV Station Streaming service
Golden State Bob Fitzgerald Kelenna Azubuike Kerith Burke NBC Sports Bay Area None
Los Angeles Clippers Brian Sieman Jim Jackson
Mike Fratello (select games) 		Kristina Pink
Jaime Maggio 		FanDuel Sports Network SoCal (most games)
FanDuel Sports Network West (some games)
KTLA (15 games) 		FanDuel Sports Network
ClipperVision
Los Angeles Lakers Bill Macdonald Stu Lantz Mike Trudell Spectrum SportsNet Spectrum SportsNet+
Phoenix Kevin Ray
Tom Leander 		Eddie Johnson
Ann Meyers Drysdale 		KTVK/Arizona's Family Sports Suns Live
Sacramento Mark Jones (primary)
Kyle Draper (when Jones is on assignment for ESPN) 		Kayte Christensen NBC Sports California None
Radio
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Golden State Tim Roye Tom Tolbert (home games)
Jim Barnett (road games) 		KGMZ
Los Angeles Clippers Carlo Jiménez Adam Ausland
Mike Fratello (select games) 		KLAC
KEIB (if conflict with Los Angeles Dodgers)
Los Angeles Lakers John Ireland Mychal Thompson KSPN
Phoenix Jon Bloom Tim Kempton KTAR
KMVP
Sacramento Gary Gerould KHTK
Spanish
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Los Angeles Clippers Armando Garcia KWKW
Los Angeles Lakers Fernando González Jose Mantilla and Francisco Pinto
Phoenix Arturo Ochoa Gerardo Romo KPHX
Sacramento Armando Botello KRCX

Southwest Division

Television
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Sideline reporter(s) Flagship TV Station Streaming service
Dallas Mark Followill Derek Harper
Devin Harris
Jeff Wade 		Lesley McCaslin Dallas Mavericks Broadcast Network MavsTV
Houston Craig Ackerman Ryan Hollins
Mario Elie (select games) 		Vanessa Richardson Space City Home Network None
Memphis Pete Pranica Brevin Knight Rob Fischer FanDuel Sports Network Southeast FanDuel Sports Network
New Orleans Joel Meyers Antonio Daniels Andrew Lopez Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network
WVUE-DT (Select games in New Orleans) 		Pelicans+
San Antonio Jacob Tobey Sean Elliott
Matt Bonner (select games)
Fabricio Oberto (select games) 		Dan Weiss FanDuel Sports Network Southwest (most games)
KENS (10 games)
WOAI-DT2 (12 games) 		FanDuel Sports Network
Notes
  1. Affiliates include
Radio
Team Play-by-play Color commentator(s) Flagship Station
Dallas Chuck Cooperstein Brian Dameris KEGL
Houston Matt Thomas Adam Clanton
Adam Wexler 		KBME (primary)
KTRH (if there's a conflict with Houston Astros)
Memphis Eric Hasseltine Elliot Perry
Michael Wallace 		WMFS-FM
New Orleans Todd Graffagnini John DeShazier WWL-AM & WWL-FM
San Antonio Bill Schoening WOAI
Spanish
Team Play-by-play Flagship Station
Dallas Victor Villalba KFLC
Houston Adrian Chavarria KYST
San Antonio Paul Castro KXTN
New Orleans Emilio Peralta WODT

National broadcasters

ESPN/ABC

Play-by-play announcers

Color analysts

Sideline reporters

Spanish Commentators

ESPN Deportes, ABC in Spanish on SAP

  • Andrés Nocioni
  • Ernesto Jerez
  • Carlos Morales
  • Claudia Trejos
  • Fabricio Oberto
  • Fernando Álvarez
  • Fernando Tirado
  • Jerry Olaya
  • Leonardo Montero
  • Marcelo Nogueira
  • Miguel Angel Briseno
  • Nicolás Ledesma
  • Pablo Viruega
  • Sebastián Martínez Christensen
  • Julia Headley

ESPN Radio

Play-by-play announcers

Color analysts

NBA on TNT

Play-by-play announcers

Color analysts

Sideline reporters

Spanish commentators

Available on SAP

  • Marcelo Godoy
  • Pete Manzano
  • Fernando Palacios

NBA TV

International broadcasters

Americas

Central America and Mexico

South America

North America and Caribbean

Europe

Sub-Saharan Africa

Middle East and North Africa

Asia-Pacific

Oceania

See also

Notes

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

  1. Boston Celtics schedule
  2. Brooklyn Nets schedule
  3. New York Knicks schedule
  4. Philadelphia 76ers schedule
  5. ^ Toronto Raptors schedule
  6. Chicago Bulls schedule
  7. Cleveland Cavaliers Announce 2024-25 Local Broadcast Schedule
  8. Detroit Pistons schedule
  9. ^ Indiana Pacers schedule
  10. ^ Milwaukee Bucks schedule
  11. Chicago Bulls Radio Network
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  13. Atlanta Hawks TV schedule
  14. Miami Heat schedule
  15. ^ Orlando Magic schedule
  16. ^ Washington Wizards schedule
  17. Atlanta Hawks Radio Network
  18. HEAT signs Radio Contract with 790 The Ticket NBA.com
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  20. Minnesota Timberwolves schedule
  21. "Bally Sports North: Tripleheader plans, channel assignments for spring sports". Fox Sports. March 27, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  22. ^ Oklahoma City Thunder schedule
  23. "Portland Trail Blazers Announce Future of Trail Blazers Broadcasting". NBA.com. September 24, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
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  25. ^ Utah Jazz schedule
  26. ^ Golden State Warriors schedule
  27. ^ Los Angeles Clippers schedule
  28. ^ Lakers Broadcast Information Los Angeles Lakers official site
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  30. Time Warner Scores L.A. Lakers Regional Sports Network Rights Multichannel News February 14, 2011
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  38. ^ Sacramento Kings schedule
  39. Los Angeles Lakers schedule
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  46. "Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network brings Pels games to Acadiana with Lafayette deal". Fox 8. October 19, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
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