Barnes played a total of 122 games with the Lakers over two seasons. He averaged 8.8 points and 6.5 rebounds over a seven-year career with five different NBA franchises.

The late Jim Fagan, whose iconic voice became synonymous with NBC programming in the '90s, will be part of NBA coverage going forward – thanks to artificial intelligence. The AI-generated voice ...

Many people remember the late Jim Fagan as the rugged voice that proudly informed 1990s and early-2000s basketball fans that they were watching the NBA on NBC. Fagan died in 2017 at age 72 after ...

NBC Sports will use an AI-generated version of legendary announcer Jim Fagan’s voice in its upcoming NBA coverage The re-creation will appear in intros and promos with the approval of Fagan's ...

When the NBA returns to NBC next season, one of the network's signature voices will be back – sort of. NBC announced former narrator Jim Fagan will be used as part of its coverage and promotion ...

During the 1990s, Jim Fagan’s voice narrated the promos for NBC’s coverage of Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal and Hakeem Olajuwon. Now, he will do so again when NBC promotes its NBA ...

“For many basketball fans, Jim’s unique and recognizable voice immediately conjures a deep sense of nostalgia for a special time in NBA history,” NBC Sports president Rick Cordella said in a ...

NBA fans’ viewing experience will look different later this year, but there will also be a touch of nostalgia. Last summer, Comcast/NBC Universal closed an 11-year agreement for the rights to ...