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ESPN Welcomes Back Familiar College Hoops Voices
30 Oct
Summary
- LaPhonso Ellis and Steve Lavin are returning to ESPN's college basketball coverage.
- Malcolm Brogdon and Jason Capel join ESPN as new analysts.
- Stacey Dales will cover women's college basketball games as an analyst.
ESPN's college basketball broadcast team is set to feature several familiar faces this upcoming season, with prominent analysts returning to the network. LaPhonso Ellis, who previously worked for ESPN from 2009 to 2023, is making a comeback after a stint with the Big Ten Network.
Steve Lavin, a veteran coach and broadcaster, is also returning to ESPN. Lavin, who was previously with the network from 2003 to 2010, has also held broadcasting roles with Fox Sports and TNT Sports.
Joining the broadcast booth are former Virginia standout Malcolm Brogdon and Jason Capel. Brogdon will serve as a studio analyst, while Capel will work as a game analyst.
On the women's side, former Oklahoma All-American Stacey Dales will join as an analyst. The network also confirmed that its top men's and women's broadcast teams, led by Dan Shulman and Ryan Ruocco respectively, will remain the same.