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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2021 · 27 MIN

THE LEGACY OF QUEENS EPISODE 10: MARV ALBERT(sportscaster)

from THE QUEENS NEW YORKER · host Jason DeCanio

Marv Albert (born Marvin Philip Aufrichtig; June 12, 1941) is an American sportscaster. Honored for his work as a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, he is commonly referred to as "the voice of basketball". From 1967 to 2004, he was also known as "the voice of the New York Knicks". Albert currently works for Turner Sports as the lead announcer for NBA games on TNT. In addition to working extensively in both professional and college basketball, he has experience calling a variety of other sports, such as American football, ice hockey, horse racing, boxing, and tennis. Albert has called the play-by-play of eight Super Bowls, nine NBA Finals, and seven Stanley Cup Finals. He has also called the Wimbledon Tennis Championships for TNT with Jim Courier and Mary Carillo and has worked as a co-host and reporter for two World Series (1986 and 1988). PICTURE BY:  By Keith Allison - This file has been extracted from another file: Reggie Miller TNT.jpg, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40670817 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A COMMITTED MONTHLY DONATION FOR FUTURE EPISODES YOU CAN DONATE HERE:https://anchor.fm/thequeensnewyorker/support TUNE IN TO THE NEW 2 HOUR PODCAST CALLED "THE DECANIO DISCUSSION":  https://www.mixcloud.com/jason-decanio/

Marv Albert (born Marvin Philip Aufrichtig; June 12, 1941) is an American sportscaster. Honored for his work as a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, he is commonly referred to as "the voice of basketball". From 1967 to 2004, he was also known as "the voice of the New York Knicks". Albert currently works for Turner Sports as the lead announcer for NBA games on TNT. In addition to working extensively in both professional and college basketball, he has experience calling a variety of other sports, such as American football, ice hockey, horse racing, boxing, and tennis. Albert has called the play-by-play of eight Super Bowls, nine NBA Finals, and seven Stanley Cup Finals. He has also called the Wimbledon Tennis Championships for TNT with Jim Courier and Mary Carillo and has worked as a co-host and reporter for two World Series (1986 and 1988). PICTURE BY:  By Keith Allison - This file has been extracted from another file: Reggie Miller TNT.jpg, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40670817 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A COMMITTED MONTHLY DONATION FOR FUTURE EPISODES YOU CAN DONATE HERE:https://anchor.fm/thequeensnewyorker/support TUNE IN TO THE NEW 2 HOUR PODCAST CALLED "THE DECANIO DISCUSSION":  https://www.mixcloud.com/jason-decanio/

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