Bill Simmons: Nico Harrison should ‘bathe in the adoration’ of disastrous Luka Dončić trade
"Instead of being booed and humiliated in Dallas, zag the other way. You made this other fan base really happy. Go accept their congratulations."
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Draymond Green slams media over Luka Dončić criticism: ‘No one has said, maybe Nico [Harrison] was right’
"Everybody said, 'You're a f*cking idiot. You should be fired.'"
Pablo Torre: Some owners suspect NBA rigged 2025 lottery for Mavericks
"I'm saying literally two NBA owners did not trust the hand of Adam Silver to remain out of the proceedings, in terms of rigging the NBA Draft lottery."
Tim Cowlishaw belittles Marc Stein as Mark Cuban’s ‘mouthpiece’
"Maybe it makes Cuban look heroic to some, thinking it’s really going to happen. Maybe that why his mouthpiece wrote it"
Stephen A. Smith wonders if Dallas Mavericks are planning move to Vegas after Anthony Davis trade
"My Spidey senses are tingling"
Jamal Mashburn ranks Cooper Flagg behind 5 current college basketball freshmen
"I look at last year's No. 1 overall pick in Cooper Flagg. If I was to put him on that list, he would be sixth."
Jason Kidd goes off on media over Cooper Flagg point guard criticism: ‘You guys write that bullsh*t’
"Criticism? That's your opinion."
Dirk Nowitzki delivers honest, detailed commentary on Mavs firing Nico Harrison
"This move should have probably happened this summer, honestly... This trade just made no sense."
Skip Bayless: Nico Harrison deserved to be ‘appluaded,’ not fired
"Nico was right to trade Luka, and the Mavericks were very, very wrong to fire Nico."
Sports media reacts to Nico Harrison firing: ‘Respectfully, good riddance’
"Say it with me: LSU athletic director Nico Harrison."
Dirk Nowitzki feels bad for Dallas Mavericks fans following ‘disastrous start’
"They can’t shoot. They can’t make plays. It’s all going side-to-side, east-west, handoffs. It’s been tough to watch."
Victor Wembanyama leaves ESPN announcers in awe of insane performance
"I just can't fathom this. It's like watching Tiger Woods hit a golf ball, if he were 7'5."
NBA schedule for Opening Night, Christmas Day revealed
Some of the NBA's and biggest stars will be in action
Kyrie Irving takes issue with compensation for NBA analysts: ‘Does Stephen A. Smith deserve more than Wemby?’
"I’m going to say I don't think you are worth it."
Cooper Flagg’s NBA Summer League debut peaked at over 1.1 million viewers
It was "the fourth-largest Summer League audience ever on the ESPN networks."
Is the NBA Summer League an underrated TV property?
It's the middle of July, and we get to watch some hoops. That's pretty damn good.
Tony Kornheiser questions whether Anthony Davis is ‘no-doubt’ Hall of Famer
"You have Anthony Davis in the Hall of Fame? Without a doubt?"
ESPN hypes Cooper Flagg’s Summer League debut vs. Bronny James
It will be Game 1 of a doubleheader.
Howard Bryant suggests Cooper Flagg got at least $28 million in NIL deals while at Duke
That's a little bigger than what was previously reported.
Stephen A. Smith cites Cooper Flagg being white as reason Mavericks shouldn’t trade him
"Texas is different."
NBA Draft Lottery viewership hits new low despite Cooper Flagg sweepstakes
ESPN averaged just 1.88 million viewers for its lottery telecast, making it the least-watched draft lottery since 2006.
Nick Wright shoots down NBA Draft Lottery conspiracy theories
"And like I said, I know I'm hurting some people's feelings today. But it's just idiotic."
Bill Simmons kept promise to be ‘morally outraged’ after Mavericks win NBA Draft lottery
"Oh get the f*ck out of here. Come on."
Sports media reacts to Mavericks getting No. 1 pick: ‘Maddening to reward such ineptitude’
"Reverse karma? Irony? Not sure what's happening."
Skip Bayless proposes Lakers trade Luka Dončić for Anthony Davis: ‘They would have won the series’
"This was not the worst trade in the history of basketball. Unless you want to flip it around and say it was a bad trade for the Lakers"
