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Brian Windhorst's famous 'Now why is that?" on ESPN's "First Take" on July 1, 2022.

Brian Windhorst on ‘Now why is that?’ meme: ‘I knew right away it was good TV’

"I didn't know that it was going to become a meme, but I knew right away that it was good TV."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 10, 2025 0
A view of the NBA logo.

NBA teams saw local ratings decline by 13% this season

Teams like the Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat saw declines of over 50%.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 15, 2025 0
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton

Utah Jazz have lost 50% of media rights revenue with new strategy

"You couldn’t pay me enough money to go back to the old model."

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 13, 2025 0
A view of the NBA logo.

NBA viewership rebounds, cuts early-season losses by more than half

The league's viewership is down 5% year-over-year, but was down 19% earlier this season.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 12, 2025 0
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic

Luka Dončić’s Lakers debut tops 2 million viewers for ESPN

The audience peaked at 2.55 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 12, 2025 0
Dec 12, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) talks with Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) after the Mavericks defeat the Lakes at the American Airlines Center.

ESPN will (again) try to air Luka Dončić’s Lakers debut

The game is scheduled for Monday night at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 9, 2025 0
Knicks and Jazz on MSG with Mike Breen on the call

Mike Breen is not Jordan Clarkson’s biggest fan

"He has taken some bad shots in the first half"

By Brandon Contes OnJan 2, 2025 0
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado

New Orleans Pelicans launch new streaming platform

The app is available to subscribers at a price of $99.99 annually, or $14.99 per month.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 17, 2024 0
Mar 31, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; Duke Blue Devils center Kyle Filipowski (30) reacts in the second half against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in the finals of the South Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at American Airline Center. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Kyle Filipowski’s mom reveals why she went public with family drama amid NBA Draft

"Sometimes I wish we never spoke about it.”

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 23, 2024 3
Jonathan Givony on Kyle Filipowski

Kyle Filipowski family situation becomes bizarre NBA Draft subplot

While Givony called concerns around Filipowski and his girlfriend "nonsense," his family plead online for help while alleging she was grooming him.

By Brendon Kleen OnJun 27, 2024 6
Utah Jazz contest Photo Credit: Alma Bean

Jazz announcer disappoints, then thrills fan after controversial contest ending

"After further review … you my friend, are TAKING HOME A CAR!"

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 3, 2024 2
Utah Jazz Collin Sexton

Utah Jazz DTC product crosses 20,000 subscriptions, local viewership soaring

The first Utah Jazz season in their hybrid model has gone pretty well.

By Joe Lucia OnMar 13, 2024 0
Collin Sexton roasted by Mike Breen

Mike Breen roasted Collin Sexton for trash talking Jalen Brunson

"Lot of talk for a 1-10 game last night."

By Brandon Contes OnJan 31, 2024 0
Will Hardy against the Mavericks.

Jazz coach Will Hardy calls 50-point loss ‘a masterpiece of dog****’

"That was a, that was an absolutely horrendous performance from start to finish. That was a masterpiece of dog****."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 7, 2023 0
Beer

Fan’s careless beer spill spoils NBA radio broadcast

"Apologies a guy just spilled a beer all over our radio engineers controls …"

By Arthur Weinstein OnOct 30, 2023 2
Jazz+

Utah Jazz launch Jazz+ streaming service, offering single games for $5 in-market

Jazz+, the Utah Jazz's new direct-to-consumer offering, has launched.

By Joe Lucia OnSep 27, 2023 0
A look at the Utah Jazz logo.

Utah Jazz launch production company, become latest team to ditch RSNs

The Jazz were one of several teams left without a broadcast partner following the collapse of AT&T SportsNet.

By Jesse Pantuosco OnJun 21, 2023 2
Andy Larsen’s Twitter page.

NBA

As he predicted, Salt Lake Tribune writer Andy Larsen got ‘absolutely pilloried’ for NBA Rookie of the Year vote, but defended it

Utah Jazz looking at hybrid linear/direct to consumer broadcast model for 2023-24 season and beyond

The Utah Jazz are not worried about the impending death of the AT&T SportsNet RSNs.

By Joe Lucia OnMar 15, 2023 3
Microphone catches fire during Raptors-Jazz game

Literal hot mic moment causes delay during NBA game

"Right by the Toronto Raptors bench, you see a microphone catching fire"

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 2, 2023 0
The famous Brian Windhorst 'now why is that?' meme

Brian Windhorst blames need to be cryptic during viral Utah Jazz report on aggregate media

"I have to get creative and avoid aggregation and so that was me avoiding aggregation."

By Brandon Contes OnJul 6, 2022 3
Jordan Clarkson on KUTV.

KUTV (Salt Lake City) reporter interviews Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson on the street, asks him about going to Jazz games

"Did you go to any Jazz games?" "Yeah, a lot."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 24, 2021 0
Holly Rowe joining the Jazz broadcast team.

Holly Rowe joins the Utah Jazz as an analyst, but will keep working for ESPN and ABC as well

"I’ve covered basketball for 30 years and now I get to stay involved with a team I grew up with."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 24, 2021 0

ESPN’s ‘Game 6: The Movie’ will show new presentation of 1998 NBA Finals clincher, Michael Jordan’s final championship

The "cinematic production" will feature new NBA Entertainment footage of Michael Jordan winning his final NBA title.

By Ian Casselberry OnMay 18, 2020 1

Camera operator who worked Pistons-Jazz game reportedly in a coma while battling COVID-19

The unnamed camera operator filmed inside the Jazz locker room just days before Rudy Gobert tested positive.

By Jay Rigdon OnMar 26, 2020 6

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