Kendrick Perkins: ‘Doc Rivers looks like he wants to be back on TV’
"Might as well come on over."
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Kendrick Perkins was disappointed he had ‘nothing to criticize’ in JJ Redick’s NBA coaching debut
"I wanted to come on here and criticize him, but I can't."
Get ready for a whole lot of Shams Charania on ESPN on Thursday
"Shams is one of the most well-connected and accomplished journalists in sports and we’re proud that he will now call ESPN his home."
Adam Schefter reacts to Adrian Wojnarowski’s retirement: ‘He wanted his life back’
"He didn't want to have to...take your phone with you to the urinal and hold it in one hand while you take care of your business in the other."
Malika Andrews unfazed as earthquake shook ESPN Los Angeles studio
"Everybody good? Alright, thank you so much for bearing with us through that. Our studio was shaking just a little bit."
NBA announces dates, new logo for Emirates NBA Cup
The action will begin on November 12.
ESPN’s NBA Today delivers largest viewership numbers in show history
Sunday's edition of NBA Today produced the highest average number of viewers the show has ever had.
Kendrick Perkins blasts LeBron James for hijacking Kyrie Irving’s moment: ‘This is not about you!’
"Here we go again. Bron weaseling his way into somebody else’s moment."
Kendrick Perkins calls Pat McAfee description of Caitlin Clark ‘unacceptable,’ calls for apology
Perkins was a favorite at the Thunderdome, but apparently McAfee crossed a line even for Big Perk by calling Clark a "white b****" on ESPN on Monday.
ESPN’s ‘NBA Today’ ratings continue rise, with big increases for one demo
Hispanic viewership for "NBA Today" increased 38 percent from March 2023.
ESPN is already pushing narratives about Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs future
"I don't know how patient he's going to be."
Kendrick Perkins gets laughed at for saying Domantas Sabonis deserves MVP consideration
“Hell, if we want to make a case, why are we not saying anything about Sabonis?”
Richard Jefferson blasts Jay Bilas for ‘Get off my lawn’ take about court storming: ‘Asinine.’
"Let’s not get old and get the ‘Get off my lawn, get a citation, let’s arrest them all.’ Do we know what we’re talking about when we say these things?"
Austin Rivers defends dad Doc after JJ Redick’s callout
"It's just very ironic and kind of weird that you have this energy toward him, in terms of him never, ever being accountable considering he was always responsible."
ESPN takes criticism for delayed coverage of Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade mass shooting
ESPN first addressed the shooting at 3:57 p.m. ET, almost a full hour after CNN did.
Richard Jefferson proclaims himself ‘sexiest man at ESPN’ after four outfit changes in one broadcast
"Hey, Stephen A., step up your game. RC (Ryan Clark), step up your game. Shay Shay (Shannon Sharpe), step up your game."
Austin Rivers warns Bronny James will be ‘discredited’ and face ‘negativity’ if he plays with dad LeBron
"I hope for the kid that he's able to not only play in the NBA, but play somewhere where he can branch out his own identity."
Kendrick Perkins torched Stephen A. Smith for snubbing Jalen Brunson: ‘Fix your body language!’
"The problem is you are a prime example, along with the organization, of not promoting this man of what he is."
Candace Parker’s Jalen Brunson analysis riles fans
"Come on, Candace! You’re one of the better analysts on the TNT family! Be better!"
‘NBA Today’ analysts debate whether Knicks ‘have a dude’ to carry team
"[The Knicks] don't have a dude ... you got to have a 1A dude."
JJ Redick shreds Zion Williamson over physical fitness, discipline, lack of buy-in
"Zion Williamson has not bought into his own career."
Stephen A. Smith defends Malika Andrews against criticism from Dez Bryant over racialized NBA coverage
"It's not about protecting Malika Andrews, it's about protecting the industry."
Kris Jenner landed Tristan Thompson a gig at ESPN by calling ABC: ‘That never happens to anyone.’
“I was able to reach out to ABC/Disney and really express how talented I thought Tristan was
Kendrick Perkins reveals how he got kicked out of a kids AAU game
"So he tried to kick me out the game. I was like 'I'm not going anywhere.'"
ESPN forgot to censor f-bombs from video clip on NBA Today
"Next time I will make sure to have the bleep button there."
