It’s here Suns fans! A look at Arizona Sports’ NBA Draft coverage
To encapsulate the monumental moment, 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station is bringing round-the-clock coverage leading up to and following the first name being called.
(AP Photos)
(AP Photos)
There’s no question about it. History is going to be made Thursday night.
For the first time as a franchise, the Phoenix Suns hold the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft.
To encapsulate the monumental moment, 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station is bringing round-the-clock coverage leading up to and following the first name being called.
Below is a schedule of everything that’s hitting the airwaves on Thursday and reaction coverage on Friday:
Thursday
– 9 a.m. — ASU head coach Bobby Hurley joins Doug & Wolf.
– 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Dan Bickley from Bickley & Marotta will be live from New York. He will then head over to the Barclays Center for continued draft coverage on arizonasports.com.
– 3 p.m. — The first draft panel, consisting of Dave Burns, John Gambadoro, Vince Marotta and Jon Bloom, begins.
– 4:30 p.m. — The first round of the 2018 NBA Draft officially begins.
– 4:31 to 5:11 p.m. — The station will be commercial free for reactions to the team’s selection.
– 6 to 8 p.m. — The second draft panel, featuring Luke Lapinski, Kellan Olson and Bloom, gets underway, with the station carrying Suns’ No. 31 pick.
Friday
– Suns general manager Ryan McDonough will be on with Doug & Wolf to talk about the team’s draft.
– We will be live from Talking Stick Resort Arena (unless the press conference takes place at or after 2 p.m.).
– The introductory press conference for the No. 1 pick will be live, with an interview to follow with either Bickley & Marotta or Burns & Gambo.
Time
The draft begins at 4:30 p.m. MST.
TV
Watch the coverage on TV along with our programming on ESPN, WatchESPN.com or on the WatchESPN app.
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