Milwaukee Bucks Announcers On Radio
The Milwaukee Bucks announcers on the radio are:
- Dave Koehn (2021 - recent)
- Ted Davis (1997 - 2021)
Dave Koehn
In October 2021 the Milwaukee Bucks hired Dave Koehn to take Ted Davis's place as announcer after he retired after 24 years. Previously, Koehn handled play-by-play duties for the Virginia Cavaliers' football and men's basketball teams from July 2008 to October 2021.
In 2019, Dave broadcasted Virginia's NCAA men's basketball championship. The National Sports Media Association named him Virginia Broadcaster of the Year in 2020.
Koehn attended the University of Kansas and majored in broadcast journalism. He began his career as a sports reporter and anchor for Vermont's WCAX-TV in Burlington.
The native of Colorado Springs also worked as a broadcaster for the Vermont Lake Monsters baseball team along with that he has been the radio play-by-play voice for the University of Vermont men’s basketball team.
He also has the experience of play-by-play by working for Sam Houston State University football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball and also with the Texas Lutheran University football, basketball and baseball.
Ted Davis
Davis began his broadcasting career at the age of 17 after being hired by KDNT in Denton, Texas. Ted was later employed by CBS Radio to cover the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament from 1986 to 1988 and also the NCAA Women's Final Four in 1986 and 1987.
In the year 1997, he left precipitously left his work at the Dallas Mavericks and joined WTMJ.
Ted was awarded “the Milwaukee Achievement in Radio” (AIR) in the 1998 - 1999 and 2004 - 2005 seasons as the best play-by-play broadcaster. He was also rewarded with a KATIE award at KLIF-AM calling games for the Mavericks in 1996-97.
After the Milwaukee Bucks lifted up the trophy by defeating the Phoenix Suns with the final scoreboard of 105-98 in the NBA 2021 final, Ted Davis announced his retirement from Bucks Radio Network. He was a member of the Radio Club from 1997 till August 2021.