ABC/ESPN & TNT’s NBA Playoffs Announcing Assignments Through Sunday, May 20

May 16, 2012 | Posted in ABC, ESPN, ESPN Radio, NBA, TNT | No comments

Let’s provide the announcing assignments for both TNT and ESPN/ABC from Wednesday through Sunday. We’ll do this in order. I could go out of sequence as TNT put all of their assignments in one release as did ESPN/ABC, but I’ll try to break them up and give them to in sequence.

First TNT for Wednesday.

Wednesday, May 16  
7 p.m. Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers (Game 3)
  Dick Stockton (play-by-play) and Chris Webber (analyst) with David Aldridge (reporter)
9:30 p.m. Los Angeles Lakers @ Oklahoma City Thunder (Game 2)
  Kevin Harlan (play-by-play) and Reggie Miller (analyst) with Craig Sager (reporter)
Post-game Inside the NBA
  Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Shaquille O’Neal (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)

Now, we go to ESPN/ABC’s schedule for Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Thurs, May 17 7 p.m. Miami at Indiana Gm. 3 Mike Tirico, Hubie Brown, Heather Cox ESPN, ESPN3, ESPN Mobile TV, WatchESPN
  9:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at San Antonio Gm. 2 Dan Shulman, Chris Mullin, Ric Bucher ESPN, ESPN3, ESPN Mobile TV, WatchESPN
Fri, May 18 7 p.m. NBA Countdown Magic Johnson, Jon Barry, Michael Wilbon, Chris Broussard ESPN
  8 p.m. Boston at Philadelphia Gm. 4 Dave Pasch, Doris Burke, Holly Rowe ESPN, ESPN3, ESPN Mobile TV, WatchESPN
  10:30 p.m. Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers Gm. 3 Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Lisa Salters

ESPN Radio: Jim Durham, Dr. Jack Ramsay

 ESPN, ESPN Radio (9:30 p.m.), ESPN3, ESPN Mobile TV, WatchESPN
Sat, May 19 3 p.m. NBA Countdown Johnson, Barry, Wilbon, Broussard ABC
3:30 p.m. San Antonio at L.A. Clippers Gm. 3 Breen, Van Gundy, Salters ABC

Now to TNT for late night Saturday:

10 p.m. TNT NBA Tip-Off
  Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Shaquille O’Neal (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)
10:30 p.m. Oklahoma City Thunder @ Los Angeles Lakers (Game 4)
  Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Steve Kerr (analyst) and Reggie Miller (analyst) with Craig Sager (reporter)

ESPN Radio: Jim Durham (play-by-play), Dr. Jack Ramsay (analyst)
Post-game Inside the NBA
  Johnson (host), Barkley (analyst), O’Neal (analyst) and Smith (analyst)

Now for Sunday afternoon on ABC.

Sun, May 20 2:30 p.m. NBA Countdown Magic Johnson, Jon Barry,Michael Wilbon, Chris Broussard ABC
  3:30 p.m. Miami at Indiana Gm. 4 Mike Tirico, Hubie Brown, Heather Cox

ESPN Radio: Kevin Calabro, Will Perdue

 ABC, ESPN Radio (2:30 p.m.)

And we go to TNT to round out the NBA action on Sunday night.

10 p.m. TNT NBA Tip-Off
  Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Shaquille O’Neal (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)
10:30 p.m. San Antonio Spurs @ Los Angeles Clippers (Game 4)
  Marv Albert (play-by-play), Steve Kerr (analyst) and Marty Snider (reporter)
Post-game Inside the NBA
  Johnson (host), Barkley (analyst), O’Neal (analyst) and Smith (analyst)

And that does it. All in sequence and all listed for you.