83:. He began his career with Timberwolves broadcasts serving as a court-side reporter and host before eventually becoming the team's play-by-play commentator. He would serve on both the radio and television broadcasts for Timberwolves games. For four seasons, Hanneman served as the studio host of NBA Radio, covering NBA All-Star Weekend, the NBA Game of the Week and expanded NBA playoff and draft coverage. His radio work also took him to Toronto, where he hosted 1994 World Championship of Basketball. He also managed to host a weekly radio show for the BBC in London, in addition to broadcasts in Australia and New Zealand.
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