Olivier Sedra

Olivier Sedra is a public address announcer for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.

Sedra, who replaced Ronnie "Slam" Duncan after the 2005-06 NBA season, made his debut as the Quicken Loans Arena voice for Cavs games on October 31, 2006. He is known for his distinctive deep baritone voice. Additionally, He has been selected to announce basketball games for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

While Sedra is the announcer, Ahmaad Crump, a member of the Cavs staff, introduces the Cavs during the pregame in addition to his duties as hypeman. Nicole Marcellino serves as the female in-arena host for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Facts

• Olivier Sedra is a native of Montréal.
• Olivier Sedra speaks French and English fluently.
• Olivier Sedra, the Cavs' public address announcer, was selected by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to be the voice for the basketball venue at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
• Olivier Sedra is also the in-arena host for the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League.

External links

• http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/announcer_china_080206.html
• http://media.www.theconcordian.com/media/storage/paper290/news/2008/01/15/Sports/Making.All.The.Right.Calls-3152931.shtml

Preceded by Ronnie "Slam" Duncan

Cleveland Cavaliers Public Address Announcer 2006-present

Succeeded by Current