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ESPN’s Tim McMahon rolls his eyes after hearing Draymond Green’s “the agenda to make me look like an angry Black man is crazy” comment. (Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective, via ESPN on YouTube.)

ESPN

ESPN reporter on Draymond Green’s ‘angry Black man’ comments: ‘Do not play victim here!’

Kendrick Perkins. Photo Credit: ABC.

Kendrick Perkins says his grandmother with Alzheimer’s was ready for Celtics-Knicks Game 3

"My grandmother...God rest -- you know, bless her this upcoming Mother's Day. She has Alzheimer's. She was ready for this game."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 10, 2025 0

Kendrick Perkins dropped ‘I was not familiar with his game’ on Myles Turner, referencing Shaq’s meme-spawning line

"I've got to show him love, Malika. I was not familiar with his game."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 9, 2025 0
A detailed view of the NBA logo in the 2024 playoffs.

NBA Playoffs first round viewership up 4% versus last season

Through the first round, games are averaging 3.27 million viewers across all networks.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 7, 2025 0
Potential NBA analysts Doc Rivers Steve Kerr

Are NBA broadcast partners leaving space open for Doc Rivers (or Steve Kerr)?

Two of the most acclaimed NBA broadcasters of the past two decades are both currently coaching in the league as Prime Video and NBC build out their rosters.

By Brendon Kleen OnMay 6, 2025 0
Logos for the NHL on ESPN and the NBA on ESPN. (ESPN.)

ESPN

ESPN SVP Ilan Ben-Hanan talks ‘insane stretch’ of balancing NHL and NBA playoffs

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green argues with officials after being assessed a Flagrant 1. Photo Credit: ESPN.

Doris Burke, Mike Breen call out Draymond Green’s controversial actions

"Over the history of Draymond's career, it feels like there's been a double standard."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 2, 2025 0
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards

ESPN on pace for record NBA playoff ratings

Through 11 games, ESPN is seeing record average viewership in Round 1 of the NBA playoffs, led by the Lakers-Timberwolves Game 4 matchup.

By Matt Yoder OnApr 29, 2025 0
A Memphis Grizzlies-Oklahoma City Thunder game on ABC on April 20, 2025. (Alonzo Adams/Imagn Images.)

ABC

NBA bets long term over short with Grizzlies-Thunder ABC pick

Jaylen Wells (0) against Moses Moody of the Golden State Warriors on April 1, 2025.

Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells called out ABC broadcast for zooming on teammate Zyon Pullin during conversation about him

During a conversation on Jaylen Wells' injury, the ABC broadcast saw two zoomed camera shots on teammate Zyon Pullin.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 20, 2025 0
Cassidy Hubbarth listens as Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson shower her with praise at the end of her final NBA on ESPN broadcast. Photo Credit: ESPN

Announcers praise Cassidy Hubbarth during her final ESPN NBA game

"We're gonna miss her like crazy. But she is gonna be a slam dunk for their first-year coverage next year."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 16, 2025 0
A detailed view of the NBA logo in the 2024 playoffs.

NBA regular season viewership finishes down slightly versus last season

National NBA viewership is down just 2% versus last season across ABC, ESPN, and TNT.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 15, 2025 0
Feb 17, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson before the 2023 NBA All Star celebrity game at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Doris Burke: Richard Jefferson is a ‘more natural broadcaster than JJ Redick and me’

"What I find so fascinating about Richard is he has, moreso than J.J. and I, this very natural understanding that TV broadcasting is an entertainment medium"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 15, 2025 0
Malika Andrews on the set of NBA Countdown during the 2024 NBA Finals.

Malika Andrews recalls being noticed by Adrian Wojnarowski as college student: ‘That was something special to me’

"You would have thought that you just told me that I won the lottery."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 10, 2025 0
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic

Luka Dončić’s Dallas return most-watched non-Christmas ESPN NBA telecast of season

The audience peaked at 2.79 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 10, 2025 0
ESPN commentators Doris Burke and Mike Breen had a blunt reaction to the frustration of Mavericks fans in Luka Dončić's return to Dallas. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn

Doris Burke reacts to Mavericks fans chanting ‘Fire Nico’: ‘It’s a fanbase that feels cheated’

"And you can feel it in this arena, the love they've got for this guy."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 9, 2025 0
Screen grab: ‘First Take’

Articles

Sports media has no idea how to actually talk about the NBA

Bob Myers and Stephen A. Smith on NBA Countdown before Game 2 of the NBA Finals

Jemele Hill: ‘Rumor’ was NBA used to block Stephen A. Smith from appearing on ESPN pregame show

"...they had particular opinions about him being part of the some of their flagship properties."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 28, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith, Malika Andrews, Chris Paul, Michael Wilbon and Bob Myers on the set of NBA Countdown.

Report: ESPN could move NBA studio shows out of L.A. after 2025 playoffs

The network is already slated to move the L.A. edition of SportsCenter back to Bristol.

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 27, 2025 0
Ernie Johnson on Bronny James

Ernie Johnson on ‘Inside the NBA’ future: ‘We’re gonna continue to do the show’

"We’ll still do the show in Atlanta, still do it with the same production crew, it will just air on ABC/ESPN on certain nights"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 26, 2025 0
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry

NBA on ABC up big versus last year, league viewership practically even

Across ABC, ESPN, and TNT, NBA viewership is down just 1% versus last year after being down about 20% prior to Christmas Day.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 19, 2025 0
Charles Barkley on Inside the NBA

Nick Wright takes issue with Charles Barkley’s ‘disingenuous’ Lakers criticisms

"It’s disingenuous bullsh*t from someone who doesn’t want to admit he’s been wrong about this team."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 7, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith. Photo Credit: Stephen A. Smith/YouTube

Stephen A. Smith replies to Charles Barkley’s rant: ‘Attach a name to it’

"Once you come over here, there’s gonna be some folks waiting to call YOU a fool. P.S. You know I love ya, though."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 6, 2025 0
Kendrick Perkins. Photo Credit: ESPN/YouTube

Kendrick Perkins responds to Charles Barkley’s ESPN callout: ‘Tell that senior citizen I’ll be around’

"When he sees an idiot or fool in person, make sure he keeps that same energy."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 6, 2025 0
Charles Barkley and Kendrick Perkins. Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images (Charles Barkley, left); Kyle Terada-Imagn Images (Kendrick Perkins, right)

Charles Barkley goes off on lengthy rant criticizing ‘idiot’ Kendrick Perkins, ESPN

"He's an idiot and a fool but he knows who he is."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 6, 2025 0

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