Jan 22, 2025 · (AP) — Mike Tirico has been officially named as NBC’s lead play-by-play announcer when it begins its coverage of the NBA next season. The move is not a surprise, since many expected that to...

Jan 22, 2025 · From 2003-2005, Tirico was the main studio host for ESPN’s coverage, including the NBA Finals and the presentation of the Larry O’Brien Trophy to the NBA champions. Additionally, in 2007-2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015, he served as the play-by-play voice of the NBA Finals on ESPN Radio.

Jan 22, 2025 · NBC announced on Wednesday that Mike Tirico will work as the lead play-by-play announcer for the network's NBA coverage, which begins next season. The NBA's media coverage for the 2025-26...

NBC had unofficially confirmed Tirico as its lead voice within hours of announcing its deal to acquire NBA rights last summer. Tirico was a key member of the ESPN NBA cast, serving as a play-by-play voice for all of his tenure. His final regular season broadcast was Kobe Bryant’ s career finale, in which the late Lakers guard scored 60 points ...

2 days ago · From 2003-2005, Tirico was the main studio host for ESPN’s coverage, including the NBA Finals and the presentation of the Larry O’Brien Trophy to the NBA champions. Additionally, in 2007-2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015, he served as the play-by-play voice of the NBA Finals on ESPN Radio. RANT MUST READS. The Chiefs prove that they are America ...

Jan 22, 2025 · S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications graduate Mike Tirico, who called NBA games for ESPN from 2002-16, is returning to NBA coverage as NBC Sports ’ lead play-by-play voice, when...

Jan 22, 2025 · NBC announcer Mike Tirico, who called NBA games for 15 seasons on ESPN from 2002-2016, is returning to the NBA as NBC Sports' lead play-by-play voice when its coverage of the league begins with the 2025-26 season this October.

Jan 22, 2025 · Mike Tirico has been officially named as NBC’s lead play-by-play announcer when it begins its coverage of the NBA next season. The move is not a surprise, since many expected that to happen when NBC agreed to an 11-year contract with the NBA last summer.

Jan 22, 2025 · He also called six NBA Finals on ESPN Radio. According to research from the 506 Sports Archive, Tirico called 313 NBA regular-season and playoff games on ESPN and ABC. Tirico will have another busy 10-month stretch from September through May 2026.

According to a Jan. 22 press release, longtime broadcaster Mike Tirico will continue to be the voice of NBC Sports as he leads coverage of the NBA. NBC Sports states that the veteran broadcaster will call select games early next season, starting with …