ESPN College Basketball Announcer Pairings

http://sportsmediajournal.com/ ESPN today announced its slate of announcers and analysts for the 2012-2013 college basketball season. Dan Shulman will once again be paired with Dick Vitale while Jay Bilas and Bill Raftery return with Sean McDonough. Bill Walton will return as a college hoops analyst this year, being paired on Pac-12 games with Dave Pasch. Brent Musburger will be paired with Fran Fraschilla for the Big Monday Big 12 telecasts while Bobby Knight will be paired with paired with Rece Davis for Thursday night SEC action. Here is the announcer pairings for the 2012-2013 college basketball season across the networks of ESPN: Various Days Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst ESPN or ESPN2 Select Games Dan Shulman Dick Vitale Big Monday Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst Reporter ESPN BIG EAST Sean McDonough Jay Bilas and Bill Raftery ESPN Big 12 Brent Musburger Fran Fraschilla Holly Rowe Super Tuesday Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst Reporter ESPN Big Ten Mike Tirico Dan Dakich Samantha Steele ESPN SEC Brad Nessler Jimmy Dykes Shannon Spake ESPNU ACC Tom Hart Len Elmore ESPNU SEC Dari Nowkhah Dino Gaudio Wednesday Night Hoops Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst ESPN or ESPN2 ACC Dan Shulman or Dave O’Brien Dick Vitale, Jay Bilas or Doris Burke ESPN or ESPN2 BIG EAST Mike Patrick LaPhonso Ellis ESPN or ESPN2 Big 12 Bob Wischusen Stephen Bardo ESPN or ESPN2 Pac 12 Dave Pasch Bill Walton ESPNU Big 12 Mitch Holthus Matt Doherty ESPNU BIG EAST Adam Amin Tim Welsh Thursday Night Showcase Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst Reporter ESPN or ESPN2 ACC Dave O’Brien Dick Vitale, Jay Bilas or Doris Burke Jeannine Edwards ESPN or ESPN2 Big Ten Joe Tessitore Sean Farnham ESPN or ESPN2 SEC Rece Davis Bob Knight ESPN or ESPN2 Pac 12 Dave Pasch Bill Walton ESPN or ESPN2 BIG EAST John Saunders Various analysts ESPN2 West Coast Dave Flemming TBD ESPNU Pac-12 Roxy Bernstein Miles Simon Friday Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst ESPNU MAAC Doug Sherman Tim O’Toole ESPNU Horizon Jim Barbar Malcolm Huckaby Saturday Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst Reporters ESPN Saturday Primetime Dan Shulman Dick Vitale Samantha Steele ESPN BIG EAST Mike Patrick Len Elmore ESPN Big Ten Bob Wischusen Dan Dakich ESPN Big 12 Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla ESPN ACC Dave O’Brien Doris Burke ESPN SEC Mark Jones Jimmy Dykes ESPNU BIG EAST Beth Mowins Tim Welsh ESPNU SEC Tom Hart Matt Doherty ESPNU Pac-12 Dave Flemming Sean Farnham Sunday Network Conference Play-by-play Analyst Reporter ESPNU ACC Sunday Night Basketball Carter Blackburn Jay Williams Allison Williams ESPNU Missouri Valley Mitch Holthus Mark Adams In addition to regular assignments on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU, ESPN Regional Television will produce and syndicate an extensive schedule of games from the SEC, BIG EAST and Big 12: SEC Network Play-by-play Analyst Wednesday and Saturday Clay Matvick, Dave Baker, Dave Neal or Dave Lamont Joe Dean, Kara Lawson, Barry Booker, Jon Sundvold or Kyle Macy Big 12 Network Play-by-play Analyst Saturday and select weekdays Dave Armstrong, Mitch Holthus or Brad Sham Reid Gettys, Stephen Howard, Bryndon Manzer, Chris Piper or Rich Zvosec BIG EAST Network Play-by-play Analyst Saturday and select Sundays Anish Shroff Bob Wenzel ESPN’s 2012-13 men’s college basketball schedule on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3, ESPN Regional Television and ESPN FULL COURT will feature more than 1,450 games.