ESPN’s Tim Legler trades Twitter barbs with Jae Crowder after Grizzlies-Knicks quarrel
Crowder taking a three-pointer with 50 seconds left and an 18-point Grizzlies lead nearly ignited a brawl.
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Alicia Keys discusses hosting Grammys and changing the show in order to honor Kobe Bryant hours after his death
"I was very honored to be able to share that moment with all of us -- with the entire world -- that we together could go through something that hurt so bad, together."
Your NBA announcing schedule for 1/29-2/3
Wednesday, January 29 Detroit at Brooklyn (ESPN 7:30 pm) TBA Houston at Portland (ESPN 10 pm) TBA Thursday,...
Rick Fox speaks on ‘Inside the NBA’ about rumors that he was on fatal helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant
"It shook a lot of people in my life."
Jerry West, Shaq, Charles Barkley, Dwyane Wade and more delivered thoughtful tributes to Kobe Bryant on TNT’s pregame show
West called this the "saddest day of my life," while O'Neal said "I lost my little brother."
Kobe Bryant was working on children’s book with Paulo Coelho, who says he won’t finish project
"This book has lost its reason," said Coelho.
Late-night TV shows pay tribute to Kobe Bryant, with Jimmy Kimmel even doing a 1-hour tribute with no studio audience
Kobe Bryant appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! 15 times.
TNT will air an hour-long pregame show ahead of Celtics-Heat Tuesday, focused on tributes to Kobe Bryant
The launch of the NBA on TNT Tuesday Night franchise has been bumped back a week. Tuesday's game will instead feature the Inside The NBA team and others paying tribute to Kobe Bryant.
BBC apologizes for showing LeBron James footage during report of Kobe Bryant’s death
ABC also reported erroneous information in early reports of the accident.
Kobe Bryant receives tribute at Grammys from Alicia Keys, Boyz II Men singing ‘It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday’
"Right now, Kobe and his daughter Gianna, and all of those who have been tragically lost today, are in our spirit and our hearts, in our prayers, they're in this building."
Mike Breen gets choked up on-air about Kobe Bryant: ‘I just don’t feel like broadcasting… It’s just a sad, sad day’
"And that’s the way I think a lot of us feel tonight. I just don’t feel like broadcasting, and I know a lot of the players don’t feel like playing. It’s just a sad, sad day."
Multiple networks broke in to cover Kobe Bryant’s death; media members who knew him offered memories on air
Kobe Bryant's death prompted an understandable series of network special reports.
Wolves announcer Dave Benz thought he’d invented the term “shart,” quickly realizes he’s “in the dark” on other meaning
"What do you think of that new word I just accidentally coined? Shart."
LeBron James has great response to question about his son from Knicks reporter
"My son in the ninth grade, man."
NBA on TNT Tuesday Night: “The best content is formed around chemistry,” and Dwyane Wade and Adam Lefkoe hope to bring that
"With Adam and Candace and Shaq and myself, we just want to bring some joy, and some laughter, and some fun into the way everyone looks at the game of basketball."
