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A Bucks-Hawks Blahfest, CP3’s Legacy Run, NBA Announcer Slumps, Replay Fixes + Summer Trades w/ Bryan Curtis and Chris Mannix

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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The Evolution of NBA Commentary

This chapter explores the legacy of prominent basketball announcers and the evolution of sports commentary within the NBA. It highlights the unique styles of legendary figures like Marv Albert and Mike Breen, while discussing the challenges and dynamics of broadcasting partnerships. The conversation reflects on the nostalgia for past commentators and the ongoing search for exceptional talent in the current landscape of basketball commentary.

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