HBO’s Los Angeles Lakers series recasts Larry Bird role after losing actor Bo Burnham
Newcomer Sean Patrick Small will now play the Boston Celtics icon.
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Boston Celtics announcers Sean Grande, Cedric Maxwell get creative with simulated game broadcasts
Grande and Maxwell aren't seeing anything for their broadcasts, other than one line describing each play.
ESPN goes 0-for-4 on team logos for NBA Friday promo
Pelicans-Rockets and Mavericks-Suns are *not* the scheduled ESPN games. But those are definitely their logos.
ESPN announcers call out Grayson Allen’s bullshit while he picks up flagrant fouls on consecutive plays in NBA Summer League
"It mystifies me how anyone can defend what he does when it happens time and time again with him."
ESPN’s Kara Lawson to join Boston Celtics as an assistant coach
Apparently Brad Stevens and the Celtics appreciated Lawson's basketball knowledge and insight as much as viewers did.
Kyrie Irving on relationship with media: “The way I’ve handled things, it hasn’t been perfect”
After taking criticism for his remarks, Irving is admitting to some mistakes made.
Kyrie Irving, who stars in movies and commercials, says he didn’t want to ‘be a celebrity’
Irving's recent comments seem strange next to his past actions.
Kevin Harlan calls a beer spill as only he can
Kevin Harlan is one of the best play-by-play announcers in sports, and he’s unmatched when it comes to...
Tommy Heinsohn will call in to NBC Sports Boston Celtics broadcast Friday, hopes to return in person soon
Heinsohn has been off the air since November thanks to health concerns.
Kyrie Irving apologized for his Flat Earth controversy, saying “I was huge into conspiracy theories”
Let the first one who hasn't fallen down a YouTube rabbit hole cast the first stone. Irving didn't say he now believes the earth is round, though.
Joel Embiid’s posterization of Aron Baynes came with great calls from Dave Pasch and Doris Burke
"That is no Phantom of The Process. That is a man of The Process."
10 must-watch NBA games in April: The playoff push is on
There's a lot to keep track of during the next 10 days.
