Your Round One NBA Playoffs Announcing Schedule
Thursday, April 16, 2009
There are still a few holes on the ESPN end of things, but your NBA Playoffs Announcing Schedule through game four is below. No real surprises in the pairings, as most are the same from last year, but there are a few new people for TNT's coverage. The network has added PJ Carlisemo, and Portland Trail Blazers' sideline reporter, Laura Green, to work with Matt Devlin. Get out your calendars!
Saturday, April 18th
Chicago at Boston, Game 1 (ESPN, 12:30pm)- Dan Shulman, Jon Barry, Nancy Lieberman
Detroit at Cleveland, Game 1 (ABC, 3pm)- Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Lisa Salters
Dallas at San Antonio, Game 1 (ESPN, 8pm)- Mike Tirico, Hubie Brown, Heather Cox
Houston at Portland, Game 1 (ESPN, 10:30pm)- Dave Pasch, Doris Burke, Ric Bucher
Sunday, April 19th
Utah at Los Angeles, Game 1 (ABC, 3pm)- Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Lisa Salters
Philadelphia 76ers @ Orlando Magic, Game 1 (TNT, 5:30pm)- Matt Devlin, P.J. Carlesimo, Laura Green
Miami Heat @ Atlanta Hawks, Game 1 (TNT, 8pm)- Dick Stockton, Mike Fratello, Cheryl Miller
New Orleans Hornets @ Denver Nuggets, Game 1(TNT, 10:30pm)- Marv Albert, Reggie Miller, Marc Fein
Monday, April 20
Chicago Bulls @ Boston Celtics, Game 2 (TNT, 7pm)- Kevin Harlan, Doug Collins, David Aldridge
Dallas Mavericks @ San Antonio Spurs, Game 2 (TNT, 9:30pm)- Dick Stockton, Mike Fratello, Marty Snider
Tuesday, April 21
Detroit Pistons @ Cleveland Cavaliers, Game 2 (TNT, 8pm)- Kevin Harlan, Doug Collins, and Pam Oliver
Utah Jazz @ L.A. Lakers, Game 2 (TNT, 10:30pm)- Marv Albert, Reggie Miller, Craig Sager
Wednesday, April 22
Miami Heat @ Atlanta Hawks, Game 2 (TNT, 8pm)- Dick Stockton, Mike Fratello, Cheryl Miller
New Orleans Hornets @ Denver Nuggets, Game 2 (TNT, 10:30pm)- Matt Devlin, P.J. Carlesimo, Marc Fein
Thursday, April 23
Boston Celtics @ Chicago Bulls, Game 3 (TNT, 8pm)- Kevin Harlan, Doug Collins, David Aldridge
L.A. Lakers @ Utah Jazz, Game 3 (TNT, 10:30pm)- Marv Albert, Reggie Miller, Craig Sager
Friday, April 24th
Cleveland at Detroit, Game 3 (ESPN, 7pm)- TBD
Orlando at Philadelphia, Game 3 (ESPN2, 8pm)- TBD
Portland at Houston, Game 3 (ESPN, 9:30pm)- TBD
Saturday, April 25
Denver at New Orleans, Game 4 (ESPN, 1pm)- TBD
San Antonio Spurs @ Dallas Mavericks, Game 4 (TNT, 4pm)- Marv Albert, Reggie Miller, Marty Snider
Atlanta Hawks @ Miami Heat, Game 3 (TNT, 6:30pm)- Dick Stockton, Mike Fratello, Cheryl Miller
Los Angeles at Utah, Game 4 (ESPN, 9pm)- TBD
Sunday, April 26
Boston at Chicago, Game 4 (ABC, 1pm)- TBD
Cleveland at Detroit, Game 4 (ABC, 3:30pm)- TBD
Orlando Magic @ Philadelphia 76ers, Game 4 (TNT, 6:30pm)- Matt Devlin, P.J. Carlesimo, Laura Green
Portland Trail Blazers @ Houston Rockets, Game 4 (TNT, 9pm)- Kevin Harlan, Doug Collins, Craig Sager
Labels: 40 Games In 40 Nights, ABC Basketball, Announcing Schedule, ESPN Basketball, NBA Announcing Schedule, NBA Playoffs, TNT Basketball
Cavaliers average Margin of Victory this series: 19
Plenty of time to break out Rick Astley at the Q.