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Doris Burke Demoted From NBA Finals Broadcast Team, Replaced By Tim Legler

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Doris Burke is losing her spot on the NBA Finals broadcast team -- the famous TV talent is being replaced by former hooper/longtime commentator Tim Legler.

ABC/ESPN's decision was reported on Thursday ... which will end her historic run as the first woman to serve as a game analyst for a men's pro sports championship.

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Instead of Burke, the networks will utilize the ex-NBA player to work alongside Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson.