Sports Illustrated, NBA

Sports Illustrated facing fresh AI controversy after plagiarism accusations

The once-iconic Sports Illustrated brand is back in uncomfortable territory regarding AI-generated content. According to reports from Futurism and Awful Announcing, SI recently removed a...

‘Inside the NBA’ finally getting room to breathe during Knicks-Cavs series

Good news for fans of Inside the NBA. The gloves are apparently coming off a little. According to Front Office Sports, the popular studio show featuring...
Shams Charania, ESPN, NBA

Shams Charania defends breaking Shai Gilgeous-Alexander MVP news early

Shams Charania is hearing it again. This time, it’s because the ESPN NBA insider reported that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had won his second straight MVP award...
Tony Rizzo, Cleveland, ESPN

Cleveland radio voice Tony Rizzo reveals he suffered major heart attack

Longtime Cleveland sports radio host Tony Rizzo returned to ESPN Cleveland on Monday with a frightening explanation for his recent absence. Rizzo revealed on the...
James Harden, Cavaliers, Cavs,. NBA

Cavs expected to re-sign James Harden, but Game 7 could shape most everything

This is bigger than one contract. Yes, the Cavaliers are expected to re-sign James Harden this offseason, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. That plan has likely...
James Harden, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Pistons

ABC promo sparks conspiracy talk ahead of Cavs-Pistons Game 7

The Cavaliers haven’t even tipped off Game 7 yet, and somehow, they’ve already made the Eastern Conference finals. At least, that’s what one ABC...
Cade Cunningham, Pistons, NBA

Pistons first to move to free TV after FanDuel fallout

The Pistons are making a notable move as the local TV landscape continues to shift. Detroit announced a new media rights agreement with Scripps Sports...
Mike Schmitz, ESPN, Mavericks

Mavericks hire former ESPN draft analyst Mike Schmitz as GM

From breaking down prospects on TV to running a front office. Mike Schmitz is headed to Dallas as the Mavericks’ new general manager, the team...
Jimmy Haslam, Bucks, NBA

Jimmy Haslam: Bucks’ relationship with Giannis is fine, despite reports of ‘certain ESPN writers’

The Bucks aren’t just dealing with questions about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future. They’re pushing back on the people asking them. Co-owner Jimmy Haslam took a clear...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA, Cavs

Stephen A. Smith: LeBron should return to Cavs if he actually wants to win

If LeBron James wants another ring, Stephen A. Smith has a pretty clear idea of where it should happen. Namely, back with the Cavs. Smith...
NBA Draft, basketball

NBA’s proposed lottery would punish tanking, reward winning

The NBA may finally have a lottery plan that hits tanking where it hurts. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the league has presented its 30...
Cavaliers, Cavs, logo, NBA, Rocket Arena

Guardians broadcast shuffle offers new clue on Cavs TV future

Cleveland sports fans are starting to see it everywhere now. Not just with the Cavaliers, but across town with the Cleveland Guardians, too. If you...
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, NBA Finals

Tyrese Haliburton weighs in after Frank Isola questions Kenny Beecham’s popularity

The old media vs. new media conversation isn’t slowing down. And now Tyrese Haliburton has jumped into it. “Who’s got a bigger name? Me or him?”...
Mikal Bridges, Knicks, NBA

Knicks beat writers clash over Mikal Bridges report, then quickly call a truce

Things got a little heated on Knicks Twitter. Then they didn’t. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post took issue with a piece from Kristian...

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