Frank Isola, Rob Perez credit NBA for listening to criticism of NBA Finals presentation
"This was the one time where the pressure from social media has been good."
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Michael Wilbon rips analysts criticizing Tyrese Haliburton for playing through calf injury
"Haliburton has my admiration for playing ... people should shut up. Athletes are to be admired when they do this kind of thing."
Best moments from final ‘Around the Horn’
"The debate goes on now without us. But you pick up where we left off."
Who should appear on the final episode of ‘Around the Horn’?
A very subjective and 100 percent correct analysis of the perfect panel for Around the Horn's looming finale.
MSG claims Charles Oakley’s lawyer edited his autobiography to ‘tell a fundamentally different story’
"Wigdor edited the final version to tell a fundamentally different story from the truth."
Brian Scalabrine’s election analysis will leave you speechless
On SiriusXM NBA Radio, Brian Scalabrine tried to break down the 2024 Presidential Election with Frank Isola. Steve Kornacki's job is safe.
‘Pardon the Interruption’ hosts defend Bob Costas against ‘stupid’ critics
Unclear whether Wilbon and Costas actually understand what the criticism actually was of Costas, who appeared to retire on his own terms.
Jeff Van Gundy ‘enjoyed’ dealing with combative NBA media in New York
"It was a little bit more contentious back then. Players were attacked, coaches were attacked, everybody was under attack."
Frank Isola questions whether Angel Reese really wants to be WNBA villain
Isola called out the idea that the WNBA star is asking to be a villain while simultaneously clamoring to be covered more accurately.
‘Around the Horn’ panel clashes over cheap shot on Caitlin Clark, highlighting sharp divides over WNBA star
"We're allowed to have an opinion."
Brian Scalabrine blames Jaylen Brown for his ‘Code Red’ take going viral
"All I need was one guy to co-sign with me."
Brian Scalabrine’s ‘code red’ take wreaks havoc on NBA media
"This explanation might be as poorly worded as the initial reckless commentary."
Michael Wilbon blasts NBA’s in-season tournament as ‘marketing ploy’
"This is to satisfy all the under-40 soccer heads."
This Week In Hot Takes: Stephen A. Smith calls viewers “idiots” who believed his apparent reporting on Dan Gilbert
"I wanted to say to the folks out there that wanted to misinterpret, be idiots if you want to, I have no problem with it whatsoever, that's why I have this platform, I have no problem calling you out. I happen to believe that I'm somebody that has a strong command of the English language, that I can articulate and elocute myself clearly."
This Week In Hot Takes: Garoppolo, Stills, Dilfer, CMU and Rapinoe
In a world that has embraced debate, there are many hot sports takes out there in any given...
