Amazon Prime to release ABA docuseries ‘Rise & Fall’ in 2026
Amazon Prime is entering its first season streaming NBA games as one of the league’s official media rights partners. And it will spend part...
ESPN chief promises ‘Inside the NBA’ will stay the same, logo aside
Inside the NBA has left TNT for ESPN this season, but the look and feel will remain unchanged.
ESPN president of content Burke Magnus told...
NBA not likely to wrap Kawhi Leonard investigation until after All-Star Game, hosted by Clippers
The NBA isn’t expected to reach a resolution on the Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention case until after the 2026 All-Star Game -- an event,...
Michael Malone joining ESPN’s ‘NBA Countdown’
Michael Malone is moving from the sidelines to the studio.
The former Nuggets coach is the newest addition to NBA Countdown, ESPN president Jimmy Pitaro...
Suns beat reporter fired after Charlie Kirk posts
PHNX Sports has fired Suns beat writer Gerald Bourguet following a series of social media posts about the death of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
Kirk...
Adam Silver: NBA’s TV partners meeting to map future
NBA commissioner Adam Silver opened his Board of Governors press conference Wednesday by noting that the league’s three new national TV partners -- ESPN/ABC,...
Big Play Sports Network partners with Cavaliers on SI, other sports sites
Cleveland-based Big Play Sports Network announced it has partnered with the Cleveland Cavaliers on SI website, currently operated by its namesake, Sports Illustrated.
Full disclosure...
Pablo Torre calls out NBA media over doubts of his Clippers report
Pablo Torre lit up the NBA news cycle with his report on Kawhi Leonard’s $28 million endorsement deal tied to Clippers sponsor Aspiration.
Now that...
NBA Notes: Talen Horton-Tucker, NBC, Vasilije Micic
Free agent wing Talen Horton-Tucker has agreed to a deal with Turkish power Fenerbahce, but he has a 21-day window to keep searching for...
NBA reporter Jeff Zillgitt steps away from USA Today after 30 years
One of the longest-tenured voices on the NBA beat is moving on.
Jeff Zillgitt announced on social media that he has taken a buyout from...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Tacko Fall, Frank Jackson, ESPN
ESPN projections put Cavaliers on top in the East: An ESPN panel has the Cavaliers finishing with a conference-best 59 wins in 2025-26.
The Knicks...
Doris Burke out, Tim Legler in on ESPN’s top NBA broadcast team
Doris Burke is out as a voice of the NBA Finals.
According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, ESPN has decided to demote Burke after...
Michael Jordan–Kobe Bryant card sells for record $12.9 million
Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant never shared a team in real life, but together they just set a record off the court.
A rare dual...
New film to spotlight Kobe Bryant’s chaotic draft night
Kobe Bryant’s career is remembered for the titles, the duels, and the endless drama in purple and gold. What often gets lost is how...
