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Albert grew up in Brooklyn, where he went to Abraham Lincoln High School. He then attended Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications from 1960 through 1963. He then graduated from New York University in 1965. |
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| Preceded by Dick Stockton | Play-by-Play announcer, NBA Finals 1991-1997 | Succeeded by Bob Costas |
| Preceded by Bob Costas | Play-by-Play announcer, NBA Finals 2001-2002 | Succeeded by Brad Nessler |
| Preceded by Howard David | Monday Night Football national radio play-by-play announcer 2002-Present | Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Related programs | Baseball Night in America * Major League Baseball: An Inside Look * Major League Baseball Game of the Week * Major League Baseball on NBC Radio * Monday Night Baseball * Gillette Cavalcade of Sports * The USA Thursday Game of the Week | |
| Related articles | The Baseball Network * Ratings for NBC broadcasts * World Series television ratings * Television contracts | |
| Commentators | List of NBC broadcasters * The Baseball Network * All-Star Game * ALCS * ALDS * NLCS * NLDS * World Series | |
| Key figures | Marv Albert * Mel Allen * Len Berman * Jim Britt * Skip Caray * Bob Costas * Leo Durocher * Dick Enberg * Joe Garagiola * Gayle Gardner * Curt Gowdy * Jim Gray * Bryant Gumbel * Greg Gumbel * Merle Harmon * Sandy Koufax * Tony Kubek * Ron Luciano * Bill Macatee * Jon Miller * Monte Moore * Joe Morgan * Lindsey Nelson * Pee Wee Reese * Ted Robinson * Vin Scully * Tom Seaver * Jim Simpson * Hannah Storm * Chuck Thompson * Bob Uecker * Maury Wills * Bob Wolff | |
| Lore | "The Shot Heard 'Round the World" * "The Catch" * Don Larsen's Perfect Game * "Fisk Waves it Fair" * "The Sandberg Game" * "It gets by Buckner!" * "Go crazy folks!" * Kirk Gibson's home run * Jeffrey Maier * Grand Slam Single * All-Century Team | |
| Music | "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" * "Fame" * "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" * The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. * The Untouchables | |
| World Series | 1947 (Games 1 & 5) * 1948 * 1949 * 1950 * 1951 * 1952 * 1953 * 1954 * 1955 * 1956 * 1957 * 1958 * 1959 * 1960 * 1961 * 1962 * 1963 * 1964 * 1965 * 1966 * 1967 * 1968 * 1969 * 1970 * 1971 * 1972 * 1973 * 1974 * 1975 * 1976 * 1978 * 1980 * 1982 * 1984 * 1986 * 1988 * 1995 (Games 2, 3, & 6) * 1997 * 1999 | |
| AL Championship Series | 1969 * 1970 * 1971 * 1972 * 1973 * 1974 * 1975 * 1977 * 1979 * 1981 * 1983 * 1985 * 1987 * 1989 * 1995 * 1996 * 1998 * 2000 | |
| NL Championship Series | 1969 * 1970 * 1971 * 1972 * 1973 * 1974 * 1975 * 1977 * 1979 * 1981 * 1983 * 1985 * 1987 * 1989 * 1995 * 1997 * 1999 | |
| AL Division Series | 1995 * 1996 * 1997 * 1998 * 1999 * 2000 | |
| NL Division Series | 1981 * 1995 * 1996 * 1997 * 1998 * 1999 | |
| All Star Game | 1950 * 1951 * 1952 * 1953 * 1954 * 1955 * 1956 * 1957 * 1958 * 1959: First - Second * 1960: First - Second * 1961: First - Second * 1962: First - Second * 1963 * 1964 * 1965 * 1966 * 1967 * 1968 * 1969 * 1970 * 1971 * 1972 * 1973 * 1974 * 1975 * 1977 * 1979 * 1981 * 1983 * 1985 * 1987 * 1989 * 1994 * 1996 * 1998 * 2000 | |
| Related programs | NBA Showtime * NBA Inside Stuff * College Basketball on NBC * NBA on USA | |
| Related articles | Ratings * NBA Showtime: NBA on NBC | |
| Commentators | All-Star Game * Eastern Conference Finals * Western Conference Finals * NBA Finals | |
| Key figures | Marv Albert * Mike Breen * Quinn Buckner * P. J. Carlesimo * Doug Collins * Bob Costas * Dick Enberg * Julius Erving * Cotton Fitzsimmons * Mike Fratello * Curt Gowdy * Jim Gray * Matt Guokas * Tom Hammond * Kevin Johnson * Lewis Johnson * Magic Johnson * Steve Jones * Lindsey Nelson * Bud Palmer * Ahmad Rashād * Pat Riley * John Salley * Hannah Storm * Isiah Thomas * Tom Tolbert * Peter Vecsey * Bill Walton * Bob Wolff | |
| NBA Finals | 1955 * 1956 * 1957 * 1958 * 1959 * 1960 * 1961 * 1962 * 1991 * 1992 * 1993 * 1994 * 1995 * 1996 * 1997 * 1998 * 1999 * 2000 * 2001 * 2002 | |
| All-Star Game | 1959 * 1991 * 1992 * 1993 * 1994 * 1995 * 1996 * 1997 * 1998 * 2000 * 2001 * 2002 | |
| Music | "Roundball Rock" * "Crockett's Theme" * "Winning It All" * "Return to Innocence" * "I Believe I Can Fly" * "How's It Going to Be" * "All Fired Up" * "To the Flemish Cap" * "Unbelievable" * "An American Symphony" * "These Are Days" * "Titan Spirit" | |
| Lore | Clutch City * Memorial Day Miracle * Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals * The Shot (1998 NBA Finals) * Bulls �Knicks rivalry * Lakers �Kings rivalry | |
| Related programs | Hockey Night in Canada | |
| Related articles | NHL Network (Canada) * NHL Network (United States) * Hughes Television Network * History of the NHL on United States television * Stanley Cup Finals television ratings | |
| Commentators | All-Star Game * Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Finals * Stanley Cup Western Conference Finals * Stanley Cup Finals * Historical NHL over-the-air television broadcasters | |
| Key figures | Don Awrey * Marv Albert * Curt Bennett * Bill Chadwick * Terry Crisp * Fred Cusick * Ted Darling * Don Earle * Phil Esposito * Stan Fischler * Eddie Giacomin * Jim Gordon * Gene Hart * Bobby Hull * Steve Jensen * Dan Kelly * Jiggs McDonald * George Michael * Stan Mikita * Bobby Orr * Glenn Resch * Tim Ryan * Dick Stockton * Garry Unger | |
| Stanley Cup Finals | 1976 * 1977 * 1978 * 1979 | |
| All-Star Game | 1976 * 1977 * 1978 * 1979 | |
| Super Series | 1976 (Flyers versus Red Army) | |
| Franchise | Franchise * History * All-time roster * Head coaches * Seasons * Current season | |
| Arenas | Teaneck Armory * Long Island Arena * Island Garden * Nassau Coliseum * Rutgers Athletic Center * Izod Center * Prudential Center * Barclays Center | |
| Coaches | Zaslofsky * Larese * Carnesecca * Loughery * MacKinnon * Brown * Blair * Albeck * Wohl * MacKinnon * Reed * Fitch * Daly * Beard * Calipari * Casey * Scott * Frank * Barrise * Vandeweghe * Johnson | |
| General Managers | Zaslofsky * Carnesecca * Boe & Quinn * DeBusschere * Melchionni * Theokas * MacKinnon * Weltman * Reed * Nash * Thorn * Stefanski * Vandeweghe * Thorn | |
| D-League Affiliate | Springfield Armor | |
| Administration | Owners: Mikhail Prokhorov (majority owner) * Bruce Ratner, Shawn Carter (minority owners) * President: Rod Thorn * General Manager: Rod Thorn * Head Coach:: Avery Johnson | |
| Important Figures | Kenny Anderson * Otis Birdsong * John Calipari * Vince Carter * Derrick Coleman * Chuck Daly * Julius Erving * Lawrence Frank * Devin Harris * Richard Jefferson * Jason Kidd * Albert King * Bernard King * Kerry Kittles * Wendell Ladner * Brook Lopez * Kevin Loughery * Stephon Marbury * Kenyon Martin * Bill Melchionni * Chris Morris * Dražen Petrović * Byron Scott * Rod Thorn * Keith Van Horn * Buck Williams * Jayson Williams * John Williamson | |
| Retired Numbers | 3 * 4 * 23 * 25 * 32 * 52 | |
| ABA Championships (2) | 1974 * 1976 | |
| Rivals | New York Knicks * Philadelphia 76ers * Boston Celtics * Toronto Raptors | |
| Culture and Lore | Dr. J * Erving for $6 million * Whatever Happened to Micheal Ray? * J-Kidd * V.C. * Jay-Z * Brooklyn Nets? * Sly Fox | |
| Media | TV: WWOR-TV * YES Network * Radio: WFAN * Announcers: Marv Albert * Ian Eagle * Mike Fratello * Jim Spanarkel * Chris Carrino * Tim Capstraw | |
| The Franchise | Franchise * All-Time roster * Head coaches * Seasons * Current season | |
| Arenas | Madison Square Garden III * 69th Regiment Armory * Madison Square Garden IV | |
| Head Coaches | Cohalan * Lapchick * Boryla * Levane * Braun * Donovan * Gallatin * McGuire * Holzman * Reed * Holzman * H. Brown * Hill * Pitino * Jackson * MacLeod * Riley * Nelson * Van Gundy * Chaney * Williams * Wilkens * Williams * L. Brown * Thomas * D'Antoni | |
| General Managers | Podesta * Boryla * Donovan * Holzman * Donovan * DeBusschere * Stirling * Bianchi * Checketts * Grunfeld * Layden * Thomas * Walsh | |
| D-League Affiliate | Springfield Armor | |
| Administration | Madison Square Garden, Inc. (Owner) * James Dolan (Chairman & CEO) * Donnie Walsh (President & GM of Basketball Ops.) * Mike D'Antoni (Head Coach) | |
| Notable Figures | Dick Barnett * Walt Bellamy * Bill Bradley * Carl Braun * Marcus Camby * Bill Cartwright * Dave Checketts * Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton * Dave DeBusschere * Patrick Ewing * Walt Frazier * Harry Gallatin * Marty Glickman * Ernie Grunfeld * Richie Guerin * Red Holzman * Allan Houston * Ned Irish * Mark Jackson * Phil Jackson * Larry Johnson * Bernard King * David Lee * Jerry Lucas * Anthony Mason * Stephon Marbury * Dick McGuire * Earl Monroe * Charles Oakley * Cal Ramsey * Willis Reed * Micheal Ray Richardson * Pat Riley * Nate Robinson * Latrell Sprewell * John Starks * Kurt Thomas * Trent Tucker * Kiki Vandeweghe * Jeff Van Gundy * Gerald Wilkins * Max Zaslofsky | |
| Retired Numbers | 10 * 12 * 15 * 15 * 19 * 22 * 24 * 33 * 613 | |
| NBA Championships (2) | 1970 * 1973 | |
| Rivals | Philadelphia 76ers * Boston Celtics * Los Angeles Lakers * Chicago Bulls * Indiana Pacers * Miami Heat * New Jersey Nets * Toronto Raptors | |
| Culture and Lore | Willis Reed limping onto the court * Eddie * Spike Lee * Disputed Foul Against Scottie Pippen * 1994 NBA Finals * New York Rangers win Game 7 of 1994 Stanley Cup Finals * 1999 NBA Finals * Scott Layden * Isiah Thomas * Knickerbocker * Knicks �Nuggets brawl * Whatever Happened to Micheal Ray? * Mike Walczewski * George Kalinsky | |
| Media | TV: MSG Network * Radio: WEPN-AM * Current announcers: Mike Breen * Walt Frazier * Gus Johnson * John Andariese * Kelly Tripucka * Former announcers: Marv Albert * Bob Wolff | |