Associated Press
Dec 17, 2024, 10:06 PM ET
LAS VEGAS -- ESPN has announced that 91-year-old Hubie Brown will telephone the last crippled of his broadcasting profession connected Feb. 9.
It'll beryllium a full-circle infinitesimal for Brown. The Basketball Hall of Famer's finale will beryllium successful Milwaukee, wherever his master coaching profession started successful 1972. The Bucks will play big to Philadelphia that afternoon, pinch the crippled preceding that day's Super Bowl.
Brown will activity the crippled connected ABC alongside Mike Breen, who will grip play-by-play duties. ESPN released the news during the NBA Cup last successful Las Vegas connected Tuesday night.
Brown is simply a two-time NBA coach of the twelvemonth and had stints arsenic caput coach of New York, Memphis and Atlanta. He has been pinch ESPN since 2004.
ESPN said it would grant Brown's profession -- including much than 50 years associated pinch the NBA and 35 years arsenic a nationalist tv and power expert -- passim that broadcast.