Griffin and Nowitzki will be studio analysts when Prime Video begins NBA coverage. Rooks named host

FILE - Boston Celtics' Blake Griffin plays against the Toronto Raptors during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 7, 2023, in Boston.

FILE - Boston Celtics' Blake Griffin plays against the Toronto Raptors during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 7, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)


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CULVER CITY, Calif. — Prime Video announced Taylor Rooks, Blake Griffin and Dirk Nowitzki will be part of the studio show when the streamer begins its coverage of the NBA next season. Griffin, who retired in April after a 15-year playing career, was at the top of the list for everyone. NBC, which will return to doing NBA games when the 11-year media rights deal begins in October, and ESPN were also interested in him. Nowitzki — a member of the NBA's 75th Anniversary team — will also be a first-time analyst. Rooks is a feature reporter on Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" coverage as well as being a host and reporter on Bleacher Report and TNT.

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