Doris Burke

Miami is a remarkably resilient, opportunistic team.

— Doris Burke

I do like being right. Ask my ex-husband.

— Doris Burke

My whole push was I wanted to do all basketball.

— Doris Burke

I'm not having plastic surgery.

— Doris Burke

There's a saying in basketball: Game recognize game.

— Doris Burke

There are moments where you can be seduced by Andrew Wiggins.

— Doris Burke

I take enormous energy from the players on the court.

— Doris Burke

I was scared to death to speak in public.

— Doris Burke

There's a reason Craig Sager is beloved, and it's the beauty and the magic of what Craig Sager does.

— Doris Burke

There's not a working woman out there, regardless of her profession, who doesn't struggle with that work-life balance.

— Doris Burke

I was a very shy kid. The only place I had confidence was in between the lines of a basketball court.

— Doris Burke

I knew unequivocally I wanted children and that I wanted for at least a certain stretch of time to be a stay-at-home…

— Doris Burke

From the time I was very little and I first picked up a ball, in the back of my head I thought…

— Doris Burke

My dad was a construction worker. I was the youngest of eight kids. There were not a lot of extra resources around.

— Doris Burke

Most people enter my business thinking of being on-air or a director. I started because I wanted to start a family.

— Doris Burke

You're going to feel every bit of Stan Van Gundy's frustration if his team had a tough quarter.

— Doris Burke

The reason I'm fiendishly drawing end-of-game plays when I'm taking notes is what if I screwed up something down the stretch of…

— Doris Burke

I've had more coaches in pregame meetings apologize for cursing. I'm like, I swear like a pirate. You don't have to worry…

— Doris Burke

If anyone listens to the mantra that Brad Stevens seems to live by, which is to keep making that next right play,…

— Doris Burke

My strength is that I know the game so well. Whatever shortcomings I had because of lack of experience, I could always…

— Doris Burke

It's about time that a woman my age or above, if she chooses to go into her 60s as an announcer, she…

— Doris Burke

For men's college coaches through to the NBA, I think basketball people are basketball people. When you start talking the game, gender…

— Doris Burke

The players and the coaches have been my soft landing spot, and those men and their acceptance of me and the respect…

— Doris Burke

I believe if the players and coaches respect my viewpoint of the game, then fans will as well. And full credit there…

— Doris Burke

Please don't misunderstand, I actually enjoyed the hecticness and the opportunity to cover women's college basketball. But the reality is as a…

— Doris Burke

I remember being in a parking lot, I think it was in New Mexico, I was to be at a shoot-around at…

— Doris Burke

I talk a lot about Jackie MacMullan. Think about the trust and the equity Jackie has built with people in this game.…

— Doris Burke

Because of the standing in society, because women's basketball does not draw the interest that major professional sports leagues or men's college…

— Doris Burke

One thing I'm amazed at is the younger generation of female broadcasters and what they've achieved, and the first person to come…

— Doris Burke

Going back as far as I do covering men's college basketball, the objections to me being an analyst never came from inside…

— Doris Burke

We still have a long way to go. Because the reality is that I'm 52-years-old. And how many 55 to 60-year-old women…

— Doris Burke

LeBron James is going to be somebody that I look back on and think, yeah I got to not only watch one…

— Doris Burke

You try to ask the best questions possible, but you don't necessarily control the outcome.

— Doris Burke

I had an opportunity to go overseas and play professionally, but in the final game of my senior season, I blew my…

— Doris Burke

I feel like I've been playing, coaching and covering basketball my entire life.

— Doris Burke

A lot of tough players come out of Jersey. Tough-minded kids. That's what I was.

— Doris Burke

I was, at times, painfully shy as a kid and all the way through college.

— Doris Burke

If the NBA teaches us anything, you have to have talent to win.

— Doris Burke

It's always been helpful in my experience to just converse with the person in front of me.

— Doris Burke

When my son was born, I was still playing in a summer league in Rhode Island.

— Doris Burke