It wasn’t just about Doris Burke. Burke Magnus, ESPN’s president of content, spoke highly of the longtime analyst after she was demoted out of the top NBA booth in August and explained the rationale ...

ESPN has demoted basketball analyst Doris Burke from its lead broadcast team just months after she called her second NBA Finals. In announcing its NBA broadcast plans for the upcoming season, ESPN ...

Doris Burke will have a different role at ESPN when the NBA Finals begin next year. The Worldwide Leader in Sports demoted Burke from its No. 1 team and elevated Tim Legler. A press release from ESPN ...

ESPN is making a big change to its on-air NBA coverage. The decision came about two years after Burke became the first female analyst to call an NBA Finals game. She and Doc Rivers were promoted to ...

Doris Burke is not just a voice in sports broadcast—she’s a pioneering figure in the world of basketball commentary. Over more than three decades, Burke has shattered glass ceilings, forged a new path ...

Sometimes you can see into the future as a sports media writer. You watch a lot of sports on television — that was the device we used back in the early 2000s — and someone on a broadcast says ...

ESPN announced some changes Thursday for its NBA broadcast teams going into the 2025-26 season — among them, a promotion for Tim Legler and a contract extension (but also a demotion) for Doris Burke.