Mike Breen
Michael "Mike" Breen (born May 22, 1961) is an American television play-by-play sportscaster.[1][2] He calls games for ABC as well as ESPN. He also calls games for the New York Knicks. He is also lead play-by-play on ESPN's coverage of the WNBA. He is known for his catchphrase "Bang". He did the same job for NBC. He also called NBA on NBC and TNT and has called basketball during the Olympics for NBC. Breen has also called college basketball. He called games for ESPN and Marist Red Foxes. In addition to basketball, he called NFL games: first for NBC and second for Fox.[3]
Mike Breen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 May 1961
(aged 65) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Fordham University |
| Occupation | Play-by-play commentator |
Notable credit(s) | Broadcaster of the Year, 1998 National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Lead Play-by-Play, NBA on ABC Sports and ESPN |
References
- ↑ Mike Breen.
- ↑ Sandomir, Richard. During a Brawl, Words of Disgust and Indifference (December 18, 2006).
- ↑ BANG! Here's Mike Breen's iconic NBA catchphrase origin story (June 2, 2022).