Mike Breen ESPN Net Worth, Salary, Bio, Age, Parents, Wife, Career

Mike Breen Biography

Mike Breen is a well-known American play-by-play sports commentator for NBA on ABC as well as the lead announcer for New York Knicks games on the MSG Network. He also works for ESPN as a sports commentator. He previously worked as a play-by-play announcer for the preseason games of the New York Giants.

Additionally, Mike called regular-season NFL games for NFL on Fox and NFL on NBC. On ABC, he also calls the NBA Finals. He began his professional radio career in the early 1980s as a sportscaster for WNBC radio, where he also frequently filled in for Dave Sims as host of the station’s “SportsNight” program.

Mike Breen Net Worth

Breen has an estimated Net Worth of $1 Million. His job career is his main source of income. Having worked in the industry for quite some time now, he has been able to secure a decent fortune for himself.

Mike Breen Salary

Breen receives a respectable wage from his job as an ESPN commentator. He receives an average annual salary of $70 Thousand which translates to a monthly salary of $8,333.

Year 2023 2024
Mike Breen Salary $70 Thousand $80 Thousand
Mike Breen Net Worth  $1 Million   $1.5 Million

Mike Breen  Age

Mike Breen was born on 22nd May 1961 in New York, in the United States of America. As of 2023 he is 62 years old.

Mike Breen Height, Weight & Body Measurement

Breen stands proudly at a height of 5 feet11 inches(1.06 m), he exhibits an exquisite balance in his physique. Weighing approximately 117kg (258lbs), his body measurements are an enviable 34-28-38 centimeters.

Mike Breen Parents

Breen was born in New York City and his loving and devoted parents raised him in Yonkers. We tried to learn more about his family, but were unsuccessful because no such information is available in the public. Therefore, it is still unknown who his parents are. Furthermore, it is unknown if he has any siblings. Once the information is available, we will update this section.

Mike Breen Wife

Breen life is graced by the presence of his beloved wife, Rosanne Breen, with whom he shares a deep and enduring love. Their journey as a married couple is characterized by happiness and togetherness, a partnership built on mutual respect, trust, and unwavering support for one another.

Their romantic story began at a sporting event in the United States, where they first crossed paths. The serendipity of their meeting at this event added an extra layer of charm to their love story. It was a moment that marked the beginning of their shared adventures and the building of a life together.

Mike Breen Kids

Beyond their love for each other, the Breen family has been blessed with the joy of parenthood. They are the proud parents of three wonderful children, each with their unique personalities and talents. Michel Breen, Nicole Breen and Matt Breen bring boundless love and laughter to their household, enriching their lives with the purest form of joy.

Mike Breen Education

Breen attended the Catholic grammar school St. Paul the Apostle. Mike later enrolled at Salesian High School where he eventually graduated in 1979. He also enrolled at Fordham University where he received his degree in 1983.

Mike Breen Career

Mike Breen, a seasoned NBA play-caller, serves as the NBA’s primary announcer for ESPN and ABC, as well as for the NBA Finals and NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC. Prior to the 2022–23 season, Breen had a record-breaking 17 times of calling the NBA’s marquee event. In October 2003, he joined ESPN’s NBA team. He primarily collaborates with Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy on ESPN and ABC. The 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Curt Gowdy Media Award went to Breen.

Breen worked national telecasts for NBC and the Knicks for New York’s Madison Square Garden’s television and radio networks before joining ESPN. He had 12 seasons of NBA play-by-play experience. Additionally, Breen has broadcast NFL games for NBC and FOX.

Breen also covered men’s and women’s basketball at the 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics for NBC.

In his home state of New York, the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association named Breen “Broadcaster of the Year” in 1998. In 2022, he would be presented with the “Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting” by Fordham University, his alma mater. In Poughkeepsie, New York, at WEOK/WPDH, Breen started his radio career. He was active in regional radio and television in the New York area, including Imus in the Morning on WFAN-AM and its simulcast on MSNBC, SportsChannel, MSG, and WNBC-AM.

 

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