List of WNBA All-Star Game broadcasters

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The following is a list of the television networks and announcers that have broadcast the WNBA All-Star Game.

Contents

2020s

YearNetworkPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Sideline reporter(s)Studio hostStudio analyst(s)
2025 ABC [1] Ryan Ruocco Rebecca Lobo Holly Rowe Elle Duncan Andraya Carter and Chiney Ogwumike
2024 ABC [2] LaChina Robinson Andraya Carter, Carolyn Peck and Chiney Ogwumike
2023 ABC [3] Andraya Carter, Carolyn Peck and Ros Gold-Onwude
2022 ABC [4] Carolyn Peck
2021 ESPN [5]

2010s

YearNetworkPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Sideline reporter(s)Studio hostStudio analyst(s)
2019 ABC [6] Ryan Ruocco [7] [8] Rebecca Lobo Holly Rowe and LaChina Robinson
2018 ABC [9] [10] [11] Ryan Ruocco [12]
2017 ABC [13] Ryan Ruocco [14]
2015 ABC [15] Ryan Ruocco [16] Holly Rowe Matt Barrie [17] Chiney Ogwumike
2014 ESPN [18] [19] Ryan Ruocco [20] Holly Rowe [21] Doug Kezerian
2013 ABC [22] Ryan Ruocco [23] [24] Rebecca Lobo [25] Holly Rowe
2011 ABC [26] Dave Pasch [27] [28] Carolyn Peck Heather Cox
2010 ESPN [29] Terry Gannon [30] Carolyn Peck Heather Cox and Rebecca Lobo

Notes

2000s

YearNetworkPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Sideline reporter(s)Studio hostStudio analyst(s)
2009 ABC [31] [32] [33] Dave Pasch Nancy Lieberman and Carolyn Peck Heather Cox and Rebecca Lobo
2007 ABC [34] [35] Doris Burke Linda Cohn Nancy Lieberman
2006 ESPN [36] [37] [38] Heather Cox Linda Cohn [39]
2005 ABC [40] [41] [42] [43] Terry Gannon Rebecca Lobo [44] [45] [46] Pam Ward
2004 ESPN [47] [48] [49] Ann Meyers and Greg Anthony Doris Burke
2003 ABC [50] [51] Mark Jones Ann Meyers Doris Burke [52] and Lea B. Olsen Nancy Lieberman and Bill Laimbeer
2002 ESPN [53] [54] Michele Tafoya [55] Doris Burke [56] Lea B. Olsen and Vera Jones
2001 ESPN [57] [58] John Saunders Nancy Lieberman Fran Harris and Lea B. Olsen Robin Roberts Sheryl Swoopes and Vera Jones
2000 ESPN [59] [60] [61] Robin Roberts [62] Jay Bilas

Notes

1999

YearNetworkPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Sideline reporter(s)Studio hostStudio analyst(s)
1999 ESPN [64] Robin Roberts Pat Summitt Jay Bilas and Tiffany Wright John Saunders Nancy Lieberman

See also

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