The art of calling basketball and football games are very different. Football there is a lot of time to catch your breath and set up the atmosphere for a play. For basketball, you need to be ready at all times to quickly describe player movement, ball movement, etc. Carlin is good at the first, not so much at the second, where the play usually passes him by too fast.
Jerry does a great job at basketball, as did Bruce Johnson.
Jerry does a great job at basketball, as did Bruce Johnson.