ESPN NBA reporter Dave McMenamin signs multi-year extension with network
Will McMenamin cover another Lakers championship team?
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Stephen A. Smith reportedly wants to team with Magic Johnson and Michael Wilbon for an ESPN “Big 3,” but many questions remain
It sounds like Stephen A. Smith wants to pair with Magic Johnson and Michael Wilbon for some sort of ESPN NBA coverage, possibly NBA Countdown. Whether he'll get that wish is to be determined.
ESPN and ABC announce 101-game NBA schedule, including Thanksgiving Eve Nets-Celtics/76ers-Warriors doubleheader
There's lots to watch here, including a Suns-Bucks Finals rematch on ABC on March 6.
Maria Taylor officially leaves ESPN, is reportedly “close” to a deal with NBC and could join their Olympic coverage
If Taylor does sign with NBC, reports indicate that she could quickly join their Olympic coverage.
With The Jump cancelled today, ESPN may be heading down a road without Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor
Jeff Van Gundy, Chauncey Billups among rumored candidates for Trail Blazers’ head-coach opening
Van Gundy could've had the Rockets job last year if he wanted it.
ESPN2’s Marvel-themed NBA broadcast draws 274,000 viewers, better than other recent simulcasts
The traditional broadcast on ESPN drew 1.12 million, 300 percent more than the ESPN2 audience.
Paul Pierce out at ESPN following his Instagram Live story with dancers
Pierce had been at ESPN since September 2017.
ESPN’s Mike Shiffman talks their NBA coverage this year: “The production will be at its best when we can travel people.”
About half of ESPN's games will feature an on-site truck (and likely on-site announcers as well), with Shiffman saying "The production will be at its best when we can travel people."
NBA reporter Jackie MacMullan to join The Ringer for podcasts, will remain at ESPN
MacMullan will host a narrative NBA podcast, while appearing on several of The Ringer's audio programs.
Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy laugh over missed call of Eric Gordon’s three-pointer Saturday night
"That was an airball, Mike."
ESPN producer Tim Corrigan talks back-to-back Game 7s, production in the bubble: “We’re all living and breathing NBA.”
"Whether it's regular-season games or playoff games or conference finals or the Finals, there's just nothing better than getting into these Game 7 positions because there's so much at stake."
Vince Carter is heading to ESPN as a full-time analyst
Carter retired this summer after 22 seasons in the NBA, and was widely seen as a sought-after broadcaster. Now, he's headed to ESPN.
