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NBA analyst, ex-PC star Doris Burke has coronavirus

Bill Koch Journal Sports Writer BillKoch25

Mar 27, 2020 at 5:42 PM

Doris Burke has tested positive for the coronavirus.

The former Providence College women’s basketball standout, NBA analyst for ESPN and Naismith Hall of Famer revealed her diagnosis Friday afternoon on The Woj Pod.

Burke told ESPN colleague Adrian Wojnarowski her test results were confirmed on Wednesday. She’s currently recovering at her home in the Philadelphia area.

“I’ve had an interesting couple of weeks, which is part of why we’re talking,” Burke said.

Burke was at lunch with her broadcast crew in Dallas on March 11 when she started experiencing symptoms.