Plus: ESPN’s MLB announcers will call games remotely this season; ESPN plans on airing College Gameday if the college season is played; Jeremy Roenick is lashing out at his former employer. Following Week 3, Marv Albert was fired by NBC because of sexual assault charges pressed against him. - Week 16: Jacksonville-Buffalo (Meyers, Maguire, Kelly) Fratello would return to TNT after several days, and Albert returned to NBC for Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings.The season would also turn out to be NBC's last with the Fans of the Philadelphia 76ers get treated to a great broadcast team every night with the likes of the legendary Marc Zumoff handling the play-by-play duties while Alaa Abdenaldy handles the color commentary. Games across NBC, NBCSN, CNBC, USA Network, NBCsports.com and the NBC Sports app saw a 39 percent increase over regular-season average of 398,000 on NBC and NBCSN. Under league contract, Michaels and Collinsworth called all of the games in the The NFL waived its contract requirement for the 2017 season, allowing American Football Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community.Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 2019-20 NBA ESPN/ABC Television Schedule. April 9, 2020 4:00 pm ET. National Basketball Association (NBA) television schedule on ESPN.com.
Sixers announcers on NBC Sports ranked 19th among local broadcasts. The first name that's slated is the play-by-play man while the color commentator or commentators are slated second. Curt Gowdy, Kyle Rote, Jim Simpson and Al DeRogatis would work double-duty in Week 13: NBA.com is part of Turner Sports Digital, part of the Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network. Albert, also the voice of NBA on NBC at the time, was replaced in both venues. The 2001–2002 season featured several anomalies, as NBC started their coverage on the first Saturday of the season, for the first time since 1991. That week, NBC juggled its announcing teams, which resulted in Bob Costas and Paul Sunderland working some early-round playoff games. Share this article 40 shares share tweet text email link Ky Carlin. Television Schedule: AUGUST: TEAMS: TIME: NETWORK: Thursday 27: … NBC often mixed these commentator groupings for 2016. NBA On NBC - Announcers - 2001–2002. The Golden State Warriors have named Kelenna Azubuike the team’s new television color analyst for broadcasts on NBC Sports Bay Area beginning with the 2019-20 NBA season, the team announced today. This meant that Storm and Ahmad Rashad would alternate as studio hosts throughout the 2002 season.

With this being the final season before the AFL-NFL merger, this was also the final season where both leagues would have Thanksgiving doubleheaders. NBC covered an early December game featuring Jordan's Wizards as well, which marked the first time an over-the-air network aired more than one pre-Christmas NBA game since CBS in the 1980s.That year also marked the return of Hannah Storm from maternity leave. NBC covered an early December game featuring Jordan's Wizards as well, which … - Week 17: Indianapolis-Minnesota (Criqui, Mora, Cross) Week 10, November 5 - Tom Hammond/Chris Collinsworth worked the Buffalo @ Indianapolis game. That Two days before NBC was to begin its playoff coverage, both Marv Albert and Mike Fratello, returning from working a Philadelphia 76ers–Indiana Pacers game on TNT, were seriously injured in a limo accident. The reason for this was NBA legend Michael Jordan's return to playing, this time for the Washington Wizards. - Week 11: Kansas City-Jacksonville (Hicks, Kelly, Lofton); NY Jets-Miami (Jones, Trumpy, Cross) The reason for this was NBA legend Michael Jordan's return to playing, this time for the Washington Wizards. Starting in 1970, only 2 games would be played on Thanksgiving, with the Lions and Cowboys hosting those games, and an AFC team rotating as the visiting team between Detroit and Dallas every year.

- Week 7: Buffalo-New England (Hammond, Cross, Kelly); Cincinnati-Tennessee (Jones, Trumpy, Mora)

- Week 6: Kansas City-Miami (Jones, Trumpy, Cross)