Bob Blackburn
Bob Blackburn
Bob Blackburnwas the original play-by-play voice of the Seattle SuperSonics of the National Basketball Association. He called games for the team on KOMO radio and KOMO-TV, and later on KJR radio. His tenure with the SuperSonics included the team's first season in 1967-68 and its NBA Championship run in 1979, when the SuperSonics beat the Washington Bullets four games to one in a best-of-seven series...
ProfessionSportscaster
Date of Birth14 October 1924
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At this age, most of my friends have had a voice change. I probably would not be able to broadcast all the games. But after 50 years, I think it still sounds the same.
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