NBA Finals
NBA Finals
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- Category: Series
- Genre: Sports
- Type: Live Action
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- Tags: basketball (pro)
Plot Synopsis
The 2024 NBA FINALS tips off on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT on ABC with Game 1 as the Eastern Conference Champion Boston Celtics -- led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown -- host the Dallas Mavericks with Luka Doncic and former Celtic Kyrie Irving. NBA Finals game broadcasts on Sundays begin at 8pm ET/5pm PT while all other game broadcasts start at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT. Mike Breen is calling his 19th consecutive championship event and has called 100 NBA Finals games to date. Doris Burke will make history by becoming the first woman to serve as a television game analyst for any major men's professional championship event when she calls the NBA Finals. ESPN NBA analyst JJ Redick, a 15-year NBA veteran, will join Breen and Burke to round out the ABC broadcast team.
Game 1 (Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT): Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics
Game 2 (Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 8pm ET/5pm PT): Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics
Game 3 (Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT): Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks
Game 4 (Friday, June 14, 2024 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT): Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks
Game 5, if necessary (Monday, June 17, 2024 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT): Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics
Game 6, if necessary (Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT): Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks
Game 7, if necessary (Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 8pm ET/5pm PT): Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics
Cast
- Mike Breen - Play-by-Play Commentator (2006-2024)
- Doris Burke - Analyst (2024)
- JJ Redick - Analyst (2024)
- Lisa Salters - Sideline Reporter (2024)
Firsts, Lasts & Notable Notes
- June 6, 2024: First woman (Doris Burke) to be TV game analyst for any men's pro championship