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In the 1990s, the NBA Finals ratings were stellar, with the exception of 1999 Finals. In 1998, the NBA set a Finals ratings record, with an 18.7 household rating for the second Chicago Bulls–Utah Jazz series, the last championship run by the Michael Jordan-led Bulls. The very next year (after a lockout which erased part of the season), the ...
Ahmad Rashad – sideline reporter, studio host (1990–2002) Pat Riley – studio analyst, game analyst (1990–1991) Ron Rothstein – game analyst (1991–1992)
On November 9, 1989, [10] the NBA reached an agreement with NBC worth US$600 million [11] [12] to broadcast the NBA's games for four years, beginning with the 1990–91 season. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] On April 28, 1993, NBC extended its exclusive broadcast rights to the NBA with a four-year, $750 million contract.
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We compiled recent photos of 1990s and 2000s basketball stars to see how the times have really changed -- for some more than others. See what NBA stars of the 1990s and 2000s look like now Skip to ...
Television broadcasting started around the 1950s and has continued to grow and become more sophisticated. When the National Basketball Association broadcasts first aired, they were broken down into four categories including; pre game, halftime, post game, and game coverage.
During NBC's partnership with the NBA in the 1990s, the league rose to unprecedented popularity, with ratings surpassing the days of Johnson and Bird in the mid-1980s. Upon expiration of the contracts in 2002 , the NBA signed a six-year, $2.4 billion ($400 million/year) deal with Disney -owned ABC and ESPN .
This includes is a list of NBA on ABC commentators, sideline reporters, and analysts, through the years. The list covers current and former personnel, and their job function. In addition to the English-language broadcasts, ABC also has Spanish-language broadcasts on SAP using ESPN Deportes audio that began in 2015.