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.
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Wednesday Newsletter: Ranking the favorites to replace Jeff Van Gundy
From J.J. Redick to Doris Burke to Bill Walton (!?!) we rank the possible contenders inside and outside ESPN to replace Jeff Van Gundy.
JJ Redick, Doris Burke, Doc Rivers and more in contention to replace Jeff Van Gundy at ESPN
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’s Katie George orchestrates on-air NBA jersey swap
ESPN reporter Katie George orchestrated a humorous jersey swap between NBA analyst Richard Jefferson and the Grizzlies' Frankie Ferrari.
Malika Andrews posterized Richard Jefferson after he tried to burn Kendrick Perkins
Jefferson could only helplessly stare after Andrews roasted him big-time.
Richard Jefferson passionately calls Stephen A. Smith imploring Kawhi Leonard to retire ‘disrespectful’
"To say that we should try and convince Kawhi to retire, the Clippers should get him to retire, I think that is inappropriate."
Lakers coach Darvin Ham attempted to lure JJ Redick from ESPN broadcast with a 10-day contract
"I didn’t think about it until Darvin Ham offered me a 10-day to play tonight."
Shannon Sharpe apologizes for belittling Richard Jefferson’s media career: He’s “not lazy, I was lazy”
"Richard Jefferson’s not lazy, I was lazy in my assessment of what Richard Jefferson said."
Basketball’s “new media” is already so boring
Who has two thumbs and complains all the time? THESE GUYS!
Shannon Sharpe blasts Richard Jefferson’s media approach as “lazy”
"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."
Richard Jefferson says new media “kept receipts” on Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith
"We have receipts and this is what we believe and we can say it because financially, we don’t need this job"
Kendrick Perkins has a bit of fun at Richard Jefferson’s expense for his ESPN morning show marathon
It looks like Richard Jefferson isn't a morning person or had a case of the "Mondays."
Chris Webber reportedly out at TNT
Webber had been an NBA analyst with TNT since 2008.
Richard Jefferson to Kyrie Irving: “We in the media are not creating the clickbait. You and Kevin Durant are creating the clickbait.”
"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."
Knicks PR insists they didn’t send Richard Jefferson a contract offer, a day after Jefferson said on-air he retired after getting a Knicks...
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.
Terez Owens confuses Sarah Kustok for Tomi Lahren, accuses Richard Jefferson of dating Tomi
This is....well, this is not correct.
Bill Walton tells story on-air of how he got Richard Jefferson suspended for two games at Arizona
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 called out former player Richard Jefferson for costing Warriors playoff series vs. Spurs
Mark Jackson is one bitter dude. The ESPN analyst and former Golden State Warriors head coach was calling...
