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NBA fans are all learning about the league's second apron together this offseason.

‘High-ranking NBA figure’ sounds alarm: ‘Free agency is dead’

"We have to remember this is entertainment and we can't take that away."

By Ben Axelrod OnJul 1, 2025 0
Chris Haynes with a BIG3 mic.

Chris Haynes is having a rough NBA free agency so far

Between sending Jake LaRavia to the wrong team and using AI-slop images, Haynes is off to a rough start.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 30, 2025 0
Chris Haynes with a BIG3 mic.

Exclusive: Chris Haynes joins BIG3 broadcast team

"I’m honored to bring my storytelling and coverage to this rapidly-growing league."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 2, 2025 0
Chris Haynes

NBA insider Chris Haynes shares wild story about squatters breaking into his Atlanta home

"I am prepared to defend my household, so officers, if you don't want to be here while this is going down, that is fine..."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 28, 2025 0
Western Conference center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) of the Minnesota Timberwolves dunks the ball past Eastern Conference guard Tyrese Halliburton (0) of the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter in the 73rd NBA All Star game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

NBA, union reportedly urging players to ‘put out more of a fight’ in All-Star Game

Will the new format make a difference?

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 14, 2025 0
Chris Haynes on a TNT broadcast in April 2024.

Chris Haynes leaving TNT Sports after five years as network fights for NBA rights

Haynes joins fellow NBA insider Shams Charania in free agency as the broadcasting landscape shifts around the league.

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 29, 2024 1
Chris Haynes on The Awful Announcing Podcast with host Brandon Contes.

Chris Haynes still doesn’t know who broke infamous Doc Rivers scoop as ‘CNN Sports’

"I can't find the guy or the woman responsible for this report."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 9, 2024 0
Chris Haynes

Awful Announcing Podcast: Chris Haynes on “Inside the NBA,” cultivating relationships in media, LeBron James, and more

Host Brandon Contes interviews TNT and Bleacher Report NBA insider Chris Haynes. Brandon and Chris discuss a wide...

By Phillip Bupp OnAug 9, 2024 0
Apr 9, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; TNT reporter Chris Haynes (right) interviews Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) after the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena

Chris Haynes opens up about TNT future

"What is the right move to make? When is the right time to make a move?"

By Sam Neumann OnAug 8, 2024 1
Chris Haynes LeBron James

Chris Haynes thought he was going to Cleveland to cover LeBron James’ downfall in 2014

"I thought he was going downhill."

By Ben Axelrod OnApr 29, 2024 0
Chris Haynes on a TNT broadcast in April 2024.

TNT’s Chris Haynes on life as an NBA insider and breaking news at a wedding

On working the 24-hour news cycle: 'Is it healthy? No, it’s not healthy. But it is the job, and I understand it.'

By Michael Grant OnApr 19, 2024 0
Photo Credit: TNT

Charles Barkley had classic response to Chris Haynes being ‘Filipino League MVP’

"I know I'm going to get in trouble asking this...How many Filipinos been drafted into the NBA?"

By Michael Dixon OnApr 16, 2024 1
TNT's Chris Haynes made a joke about Shaquille O'Neal that was nearly a carbon copy of one Charles Barkley made days earlier. Photo Credit: TNT

Chris B. Haynes recycles Charles Barkley joke with Shaq

"He's using a Charles joke."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 22, 2024 0
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers watches from the sideline as they take on the Boston Celtics during game two of the 2023 NBA playoffs at TD Garden.

After TNT stood by CNN Sports’ Doc Rivers-Bucks report, TNT’s Chris Haynes refuted it

TNT is reporting that TNT's reporting is wrong.

By Sean Keeley OnJan 24, 2024 0
Bones Hyland Ty Lue

Clippers guard Bones Hyland calls out Bleacher Report story he’s quoted in

Hyland discussed his benching with B/R only to take issue with the framing of its reported timetable.

By Brendon Kleen OnNov 15, 2023 0
Damian Lillard

ESPN completely misrepresents Damian Lillard interview in social media post

Notice anything off about the jersey, ESPN logo, and cropping?

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 27, 2023 4
Damian Lillard and Adrian Wojnarowski.

ESPN

Damian Lillard trade saga shows true power and influence of NBA insider culture

Damian Lillard

Betting odds emerge on which NBA insider will first report Damian Lillard trade

The Athletic's Shams Charania is the current favorite to break the news, at +110 on offshore sportsbooks.

By Reice Shipley OnJul 7, 2023 2
Chris Paul

Bombshell Chris Haynes report on Chris Paul refuted by Shams Charania and Adrian Wojnarowski

Looks like we've got ourselves a good old-fashioned source-off.

By Kevin Harrish OnJun 8, 2023 1
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AA Q&A: ESPN’s Chris Haynes on the Cavs and Warriors, covering LeBron, landing his dream job and more

In just a few years, Haynes has gone from writing for free on the side to covering the NBA's premier team for the country's largest sports media outlet.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 8, 2018 0
Gordon Hayward

Hours later, Gordon Hayward confirms he’s going to Boston via The Players’ Tribune

Was this delay just to set up his Players' Tribune piece?

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 4, 2017 1

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