List of Big East men's basketball tournament finals broadcasters

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For the broadcasting of sports events at the Big East men's basketball tournament, here is the list of the various media broadcasters including sports commentators.

Contents

Television

YearNetworkPlay-by-playAnalystSideline reporter
2024 Fox Gus Johnson Jim Jackson Kristina Pink
2023
2022
2021
2020* Tim Brando Bill Raftery Lisa Byington
2019 Gus Johnson Jim Jackson
2018
2017
2016 Molly McGrath
2015 Fox Sports 1
2014 Bill Raftery Erin Andrews
2013 ESPN Sean McDonough Jay Bilas and Bill Raftery Andy Katz
2012 [1] Doris Burke
2011 [2]
2010 [3]
2009 [4] Dan Shulman Jay Bilas
2008 [5] Len Elmore
2007 [6] Mark Jones
2006 [7]
2005
2004
2003
2002 Mike Tirico
2001
2000 [8]
1999 [9]
1998
1997 Brad Nessler Clark Kellogg
1996 [10] Dick Vitale
1995 [11] CBS Jim Nantz Billy Packer Michele Tafoya
1994 [12]
1993 [13]
1992 [14]
1991 [15]
1990 [16] Brent Musburger James Brown
1989 [17]
1988 [18]
1987 [19]
1986 [20] ESPN
Big East Network
Len Berman
Mike Gorman
Bill Raftery
Ron Perry
1985 TCS Metrosports/ESPN Len Berman Bill Raftery
1984 [21] Metrosports/ESPN Mike Gorman
1983 [22] NBC Marv Albert Bucky Waters
1982 Bucky Waters

Radio

YearNetworkPlay-by-playAnalyst
2016 Westwood One Kevin Kugler John Thompson and Clark Kellogg
2015 John Thompson
2014
2013Big East IMG Sports NetworkBrock Bowling John Celestand
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007 [23] Westwood One Spencer Ross Dave Gavitt

Local radio

YearTeamsFlagship stationPlay-by-play
1984 Georgetown-Syracuse WWDC (Georgetown)
WSYR (Syracuse)
Rich Chvotkin

Virtual Reality

YearNetworkGearApp
2016 [24] Fox Samsung Gear VR NextVR

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