The 2015 NBA Draft is set to take place Thursday, June 25th at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY and Comcast SportsNet is the only local network that will capture all the action with a LIVE 2-hour show “Celtics Draft Central” beginning at 8:30PM. Immediately prior, CSNNE.com will tip-off Draft coverage with an exclusive 30-minute online Draft show which will begin at 8:00PM.
The entire Comcast SportsNet/Celtics on-air talent team will be covering the evening as Celtics fans anxiously await the franchise’s next move. Celtics Play-by-Play guy Mike Gorman will be on-site at the Draft in Brooklyn as all the action unfolds. Additionally, Tommy Heinsohn will be on-site at the Celtics headquarters, along with Brian Scalabrine, sideline reporter Abby Chin, Pre/Post-Game Live Host Kyle Draper and CSNNE.com Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely. Dalen Cuff will provide analysis from the Comcast SportsNet Burlington studios.
Comcast SportsNet will have viewers covered with insight and analysis throughout the evening, while taking viewer feedback via #CelticsTalk. The show will also have special behind-the-scenes access to the Celtics War Room where fans can get a feel for all the raw emotions as the NBA Draft unfolds. “Celtics Draft Central” will include live feedback from Boston Celtics Co-owner and Managing Partner Wyc Grousbeck and, later in the evening, President of Celtics Basketball Operations Danny Ainge will join Comcast SportsNet with reaction and analysis of the night’s events.
CSNNE.com will complement Draft night with an exclusive online Draft show from 8-8:30PM, immediately prior to the on-air special. CSNNE.com will also provide real-time updates, stories and analysis throughout the evening and in-depth analysis following the conclusion of the Draft. The site will also have a dedicated NBA Draft page and fans can follow the networks’ Twitter reaction at @CSNNE.
Comcast SportsNet’s 2015 NBA Draft Coverage is presented by Verizon.