Doris Burke left fans puzzled with Thunder-Timberwolves analysis
"That's why they call him the free-throw merchant."
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Doris Burke taps into France-Germany rivalry during Thunder-Wolves: ‘Bonjour, Mr. Hartenstein!’
"What are you trying to start here?"
‘Free-throw merchant’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes heat from NBA media
"I feel like Shai is getting this whistle that no one else in the playoffs is getting."
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."
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."
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"
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."
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."
Dwyane Wade lauds Doris Burke’s Thunder-Timberwolves gameplay breakdown
"I have so much respect for the voices of our game."
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.
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?
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."
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.
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.
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.
ESPN not committed to a three-person booth for its top NBA team
"We're not locked into that."
ESPN rising star Katie George remains versatile while ‘covering the sports that I care about’
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.
ESPN announces NBA coverage plans without clear replacement for JJ Redick
ESPN didn't announce specific broadcast booths.
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.
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.
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."
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."
Doris Burke calls out Luka Dončić following big Game 3 sequence
"...and you're playing 5-0n-4."
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.