ESPN reveals Ryan Ruocco, JJ Redick and Richard Jefferson in line to become lead NBA broadcast crew
ESPN is ultimately planning to see Ruocco, Redick and Jefferson become their lead NBA broadcast team.
ESPN is ultimately planning to see Ruocco, Redick and Jefferson become their lead NBA broadcast team.
From J.J. Redick to Doris Burke to Bill Walton (!?!) we rank the possible contenders inside and outside ESPN to replace Jeff Van Gundy.
Given its cost-cutting mandate, ESPN is likely to stay in-house by promoting one of JJ Redick, Doris Burke or Richard Jefferson, but four-time NBA head coach Doc Rivers remains squarely in the mix.
ESPN reporter Katie George orchestrated a humorous jersey swap between NBA analyst Richard Jefferson and the Grizzlies' Frankie Ferrari.
Jefferson could only helplessly stare after Andrews roasted him big-time.
"To say that we should try and convince Kawhi to retire, the Clippers should get him to retire, I think that is inappropriate."
"I didn’t think about it until Darvin Ham offered me a 10-day to play tonight."
"Richard Jefferson’s not lazy, I was lazy in my assessment of what Richard Jefferson said."
Who has two thumbs and complains all the time? THESE GUYS!
"I can talk about basketball. I can talk about Juneteenth, I can talk about George Floyd because I read, I’ve emersed myself in that."
"We have receipts and this is what we believe and we can say it because financially, we don’t need this job"
It looks like Richard Jefferson isn't a morning person or had a case of the "Mondays."
Webber had been an NBA analyst with TNT since 2008.
"You went on Kevin Durant's podcast, and you were saying these things. So we in the media are not creating the clickbait. You and Kevin Durant are creating the clickbait."
The Knicks are probably right that they didn't actually offer Richard Jefferson a contract in 2018, but trying to correct Jefferson's on-air claim brought them a lot more negative attention.
This is....well, this is not correct.
Bill Walton called a NBA game between the Cavs and Pacers Wednesday night, and included a story of how he got Richard Jefferson suspended while Jefferson was at Arizona.
Mark Jackson is one bitter dude. The ESPN analyst and former Golden State Warriors head coach was calling...