Tom Dundon, Trail Blazers, NBA

Blazers leave two-way players, team reporter home in playoff cost-cutting moves

The Trail Blazers are in the playoffs again. The way they are operating behind the scenes has drawn just as much attention. According to Bill...
NBC, Hawks, Knicks, NBA

NBC scorebug error sparks confusion after Hawks stun Knicks in Game 2

The Hawks pulled off a wild one at Madison Square Garden. The NBC broadcast added a little chaos of its own. Atlanta rallied from 14...
Serena Winters, Jaylon Tyson, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs broadcast shakeup just the start of bigger sports TV shift

The end of regional sports networks is no longer some distant possibility. It is here, and it is hitting home for Cavaliers fans. As George...
Serena Winters, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Serena Winters to serve as Cavs sideline reporter for radio broadcasts

Cavaliers games on FanDuel Sports Network Cleveland are no more, but sideline reporter Serena Winters is marching on. More specifically, Winters will serve as the...
Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs rolling out ‘Let Em Know’ playoff giveaways for first two games

The Cavaliers are doing their part to bring the energy for the postseason. Fans attending Games 1 and 2 of the first-round series against the...
NBA on Prime, studio

NBA viewership up in first year of new TV deals, despite fan pushback

The NBA’s new broadcast setup may be frustrating for fans. But it’s working. As relayed by Awful Announcing, regular-season viewership rose 16 percent year over...
John Michael, Brad Daugherty, Cavs, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs playoff coverage shift leaves fans scrambling, frustrated

It's safe to say Cavs fans aren't exactly thrilled about how they'll have to watch the playoffs. As you likely know, this marks the first...
LaMelo Ball, Hornets, Heat, NBA

Amazon glitch nearly steals show as Hornets top Heat in play-in classic

Well, that was almost a disaster. Amazon Prime Video streamed its first NBA postseason game Tuesday night. Big moment. Big stage. And then… the screen...
Kyle Draper, Kings, NBA

Kings’ TV play-by-play man Kyle Draper says contract won’t be renewed

Kings play-by-play man Kyle Draper won't be returning for a seventh season, he announced on social media.  That news came quickly, just two days after...
Austin Carr, Cavaliers, Cavs, Donovan Mitchell

Cavs legend Austin Carr on end of FanDuel Sports Network: ‘I want to thank fans of Cleveland’

FanDuel Sports Network regional broadcasts have reached the end of the road for 13 teams. That list includes the Cavaliers. What was once known as...
Sam Merrill, Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs, 12 others see end of FanDuel Sports Network era

The Cavaliers and 12 other NBA teams are set to air their final local broadcasts on FanDuel Sports Network today. And also, their final...
Jim Chones, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ Jim Chones: ‘It is a transition,’ as longtime radio analyst steps away

For the Cavaliers, it’s the end of an era. Longtime radio analyst Jim Chones announced he will step away from his role following the season,...
Mark Jones, ESPN, NBA, Kings

Mark Jones leaving ESPN, but will remain primary voice of Kings

Veteran broadcaster Mark Jones is stepping away from ESPN, but he isn’t going anywhere when it comes to the Kings. Jones told Jason Anderson of...
NBA, ESPN

ESPN facing more layoffs; NBA voices largely unaffected

More changes are coming at ESPN. According to John Ourand of Puck, another round of layoffs is expected in Bristol, part of what has become...

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