List of NBA All-Star Game broadcasters
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The following is a list of American television and radio networks and announcers that have nationally broadcast the NBA All-Star Games throughout the years.
Television[edit]
2020s[edit]
2010s[edit]
2000s[edit]
Notes[edit]
- The 2003 NBA All-Star Game on TNT marked the first time that the game was broadcast by a cable television network.
1990s[edit]
Notes[edit]
- In 1991, Bob Costas Replaced for Marv Albert on play-by-play for NBC's coverage, as Marv Albert was away grieving the death of his mother.
1980s[edit]
1970s[edit]
1960s[edit]
| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) |
| 1969[100][101][102] | ABC[103] | Chris Schenkel[104] | Jack Twyman |
| 1968 | ABC[105][106][107][108] | Chris Schenkel[109] | Jack Twyman |
| 1967[110] | SNI[111][112] | Chick Hearn | |
| 1966 | SNI[113] | Harry Caray | |
| 1965[114] | SNI | Harry Caray | Bill Sharman |
| 1964 | SNI[115] | Marty Glickman[116] (first half) Buddy Blattner (second half) |
Carl Braun (first half) Ed Macauley (second half) |
| 1963 | SNI[117][118] | Chick Hearn | Bud Blattner |
1950s[edit]
| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NBC[119] | Curt Gowdy[120] | |
| 1957 | WPIX | Bob Wolff | Sonny Hertzberg and Jack McCarthy (in the studio) |
| 1956 | WPIX | Bud Palmer | Bob Wolff and Harry Wismer |
| 1954 | WPIX | Bud Palmer | Jimmy Powers and Kevin Kennedy |
| 1952 | WPIX | Bud Palmer | Jimmy Powers |
Notes[edit]
- The 1959 NBA All-Star Game marked the first time that the game was nationally televised. However, NBC only broadcast the second half[121] at 10:00 pm. Eastern Time, in lieu of their Friday Night Fights telecast.
Pregame coverage[edit]
Radio[edit]
2020s[edit]
| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter(s) | Studio host | Studio analyst(s) |
| 2024 | ESPN | Marc Kestecher | P. J. Carlesimo | Jorge Sedano | Kevin Winters | |
| 2023 | ESPN | Marc Kestecher | P. J. Carlesimo | Ros Gold-Onwude and Monica McNutt | Kevin Winters | |
| 2022 | ESPN | Marc Kestecher | P. J. Carlesimo | Ros Gold-Onwude and Monica McNutt | Kevin Winters | Monica McNutt |
| 2021 | ESPN | Marc Kestecher | Jon Barry | Kevin Winters | P. J. Carlesimo | |
| 2020 | ESPN | Marc Kestecher | Jon Barry | Ramona Shelburne | Kevin Winters | P. J. Carlesimo |
2010s[edit]
2000s[edit]
| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter(s) | Studio host | Studio analyst(s) |
| 2009 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | Ric Bucher and Shelley Smith | Marc Kestecher | Will Perdue |
| 2008 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | Ric Bucher and Shelley Smith | Marc Kestecher | Will Perdue |
| 2007 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | Ric Bucher and Shelley Smith | Marc Kestecher | Will Perdue |
| 2006 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | |||
| 2005 | ESPN | Jim Durham | James Worthy | |||
| 2004 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | |||
| 2003 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | Greg Anthony and Vinny Del Negro | Doug Brown | Kevin Loughery |
| 2002 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | |||
| 2001 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay | |||
| 2000 | ESPN | Jim Durham | Jack Ramsay |
1990s[edit]
1980s[edit]
1970s[edit]
1960s[edit]
1950s[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Team LeBron vs Team Stephen Full Game Highlights / Feb 18 / 2018 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
- ^ 2017 NBA ALL STAR GAME[FULL] on YouTube
- ^ TORONTO NBA All Star Game 2016 on YouTube
- ^ 2015 NBA All-Star Game Best Plays on YouTube
- ^ 2014 NBA All-Star Game Best Plays on YouTube
- ^ 2013 NBA All-Star Game Best Plays on YouTube
- ^ 2012 NBA All-Star Game Best Plays on YouTube
- ^ 2011 NBA All-Star Game Best Plays on YouTube
- ^ 2010 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2010 1/2 on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2009 on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2008 1/2 on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2008 2/2 on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2007 1/3 on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2007 2/3 on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2007 3/3 on YouTube
- ^ FULL 2006 NBA ALL STAR GAME 1080P on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2005. Full game. HD on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2004. Full game. HD on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2003. HD 720p/60fps. Full game. on YouTube
- ^ FULL 2002 NBA ALL STAR GAME 1080P on YouTube
- ^ NBA All Star Game 2001 on YouTube
- ^ FULL 2000 NBA ALL STAR GAME 1080P on YouTube
- ^ 1998 NBA All Star Game on YouTube
- ^ Baker, Jim (February 7, 1998). "All-Star Hoopla Centers On Jordan Future". Times-Union. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ FULL 1997 NBA ALL STAR GAME 1080P on YouTube
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- ^ NBA All-Star Game 1996 on YouTube
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- ^ 1993 All Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1991 All Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1990 All Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ "His Own Hook Shot Is Highlight of His All-Star Memories". Los Angeles Times. February 7, 1986. p. 3.
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- ^ 1985 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1984 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1983 NBA All-Star Game 1/2 on YouTube
- ^ 1983 NBA All-Star Game 2/2 on YouTube
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- ^ 1982 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ "Sunday Day And Night January 31. - Page 12". The Madison Courier. January 29, 1982. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ 1981 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1980 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ "Late Sonic boom tops Celtics in TV spectacular". Chicago Tribune. February 18, 1980. p. D6.
- ^ 1979 NBA All Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1978 NBA All Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1977 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1976 NBA All Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1975 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
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- ^ 1973 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
- ^ "Archibald Tops List of Stars". Sarasota Journal. Associated Press. January 11, 1973. p. 2D.
- ^ "Bill Russell's 'Miss' a Hit". Los Angeles Times. March 23, 1973. p. D1.
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- ^ 1970 NBA All-Star Game on YouTube
- ^ 1969 NBA All-Star Game 1/3 on YouTube
- ^ 1969 NBA All-Star Game 2/3 on YouTube
- ^ 1969 NBA All-Star Game 3/3 on YouTube
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- ^ "East Given Edge in NBA All-Star Game". Hartford Courant. Associated Press. January 21, 1968. p. 5C.
- ^ "N.B.A. ALL-STARS TO MEET TUESDAY". New York Times. January 21, 1968. p. S3.
- ^ "NBA All-Stars Of East, West To Clash Live". Hartford Courant. January 21, 1968. p. 7H.
- ^ "Two Lost Warriors Crimp West". Hartford Courant. Associated Press. January 23, 1968. p. 19.
- ^ Underwood, Carl (January 22, 1968). "NBA All-Star Contest Set Today In New York". Lodi News-Sentinel. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Page, Don (January 7, 1967). "Tranquilizers for Restless Natives". Los Angeles Times. p. B2.
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- ^ "Nba All-Star Game Set With No Strike Threat. - Page 6". Lodi News-Sentinel. January 5, 1965. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
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- ^ "NBA Coaches Add Their Choices To East-West Squad". The Christian Science Monitor. January 6, 1959. p. 24.
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- ^ "Sports Fans in For Big Afternoon". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press. January 17, 1959. p. 2B.
- ^ Simms, Greg (February 9, 1997). "POTAPENKO DESERVES TO BE WITH ALL-STARS". Dayton Daily News. p. 2D.
- ^ Raissman, Bob (February 18, 1996). "GEORGE'S FIST FITS IN MOUTH". New York Daily News.
- ^ Martzke, Rudy (February 9, 1996). "Albert: NBA All-Stars golden". USA Today. p. 2C.
- ^ Baker, Jim (February 3, 1995). "TV Sports Neumeier is B's choice". Boston Herald. p. 76.
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- ^ Martzke, Rudy (February 1, 1990). "Packer, Vitale find lots of room for disagreement". USA Today. p. 3C.
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- ^ Zikes, Mel (January 16, 1962). "WEST FAVORED IN NBA ALL-STAR TILT". Los Angeles Times. p. C1.
- ^ "'City in Crisis' On Channel 2 To Scan Taxes". The Christian Science Monitor. January 22, 1959. p. 6.
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