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Mike Barrett

Managing Director

For the last 25 years, Mike has been one of the most recognized faces and voices on the Northwest sports media scene.

For 17 years, he served as the television play-by-play broadcaster for the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, and was the longest-tenured TV play-by-play voice in franchise history. During his time in the NBA, he was also a regular on regional and national TV and radio shows, was the editor of Rip City Magazine, and was a regular contributor to nba.com.

Mike also provided ancillary programming to the NBC affiliate in Portland, hosted various shows on NBC Sports NW, and was a radio/TV talkshow host. He has deep-rooted relationships with key media members, the NW fan base, corporate sponsors, and continues to serve as a trusted spokesman for several prominent NW brands.