Sarah Kustok is moving from sideline reporter to YES' primary game analyst, joining long-time analyst Jim Spanarkel. Mike Fratello, who’s worked as a game analyst, now moves to the studio. Kustok will become the only woman to work as the primary solo NBA game analyst at a regional sports network.
As reported, Michael Grady will make his debut this season as YES' Nets courtside reporter, replacing Kustok. Grady is the 2016 Indiana Sportscaster of the Year, as voted on by the Indiana Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association.
Ian Eagle along with Ryan Ruocco will continue to handle play-by-play duties.