Show notes
Hello, media consumers! The NBA Finals begin this week, so Bryan brings you the podcast a day early, and he welcomes one of the most prolific voices in basketball history, Bob Costas.They take a look back at Bob’s time with NBC, discussing the following:The first year of the NBA on NBC and how Bob was wanted as a play-by-play announcer (2:02)The art of putting together the story of the game (6:52)Michael Jordan’s run during the beginning of the NBC era (16:22)The O.J. Simpson chase during the 1994 NBA Finals (24:28)Calling what we thought at the time was Michael Jordan’s final shot in the NBA (41:01)The 1998-99 NBA lockout (45:22)Plus, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.Host: Bryan CurtisGuest: Bob CostasProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices