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Report reveals huge update on future of ‘Inside the NBA’

Fans of the popular TNT show “Inside the NBA” got the news they were hoping for regarding the future of the program. “Inside the NBA” appeared to be in limbo after TNT lost the rights to broadcast NBA games beginning next …

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Blake Griffin reportedly in line for major post-retirement job

After his fairly lowkey exit from the game of basketball, Blake Griffin may be coming back in a big way. Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports reported Tuesday that the retired former All-Star big man Griffin has become a sought-after free agent …

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Report: ESPN considering unusual new show starring Jason Kelce

ESPN may be trying to turn Jason Kelce into Jason Kimmel. John Ourand of Puck reports this week that ESPN is in talks with the retired former Philadelphia Eagles center Kelce for him to host his own late-night show. Ourand adds that the show …

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Everyone had the same complaint about ESPN’s MNF doubleheader

ESPN caught a lot of heat from fans during the network’s twin broadcast of its Week 7 “Monday Night Football” doubleheader. The broadcasting giant aired two Monday games simultaneously: Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Baltimore Ravens and Los …

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ESPN makes big decision on Kendrick Perkins

ESPN has decided to keep Big Perk right where he is. The network announced on Thursday that they have officially signed Kendrick Perkins to a contract extension. Perkins’ new deal is said to be a “multi-year” one. In addition to …

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Dwyane Wade could end up at ESPN?

Instead of The CW, ESPN may be the next one to air The Flash. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported on Tuesday that ESPN is interested in adding retired Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade. Their interest in Wade appears to be for their studio …

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Reported frontrunner emerges to replace JJ Redick at ESPN

ESPN seems to be zeroing in on their successor for JJ Redick. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reported on Monday that ex-NBA forward Richard Jefferson has emerged as an early leading candidate to replace Redick on ESPN’s lead NBA national …

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2-time NBA All-Star joins ESPN as analyst

At just 32 years old, one former NBA All-Star is moving onto a new chapter. Ex-NBA guard Victor Oladipo made his debut for ESPN on Wednesday. Oladipo has joined the network as an analyst and appeared on an episode of their daily basketball TV show …

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ESPN hires former NFL MVP as analyst

Cam Newton has landed a big new job in the sports media world. ESPN announced on Thursday that the network has hired Newton to appear as a regular analyst on “First Take” with Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim. The former NFL MVP will make …

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Report: Shams Charania to make much less at ESPN than Adrian Wojnarowski did

Adrian Wojnarowski may be getting the last laugh on his former protégé. Joun Ourand of Puck reports this week that Shams Charania, who was just hired by ESPN as their new lead NBA reporter, will be making significantly less at the network than his …

Adrian Wojnarowski at an ESPN desk

Adrian Wojnarowski reveals his message to Shams Charania amid big ESPN move

Adrian Wojnarowski had a classy message for Shams Charania after the latter was named Woj’s successor at ESPN. Last month, Wojnarowski abruptly announced his retirement from reporting NBA news to move on to a much less stressful job. It …

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Jeff Passan goes viral for his great posts amid the big news at ESPN

Jeff Passan is hyping up his base amid this week’s big development at ESPN. Word broke on Monday that ESPN has decided to hire Shams Charania as their top NBA reporter. Charania is set to replace Adrian Wojnarowski, who announced his retirement …

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ESPN has hired a replacement for Adrian Wojnarowski

ESPN has its replacement for NBA insider Anthony Wojnarowski, and they seem to be moving toward the obvious choice. Shams Charania has agreed to join ESPN as the new NBA insider, he confirmed Monday. Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports had …

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Report: ESPN considering unusual plan to replace Adrian Wojnarowski

ESPN is reportedly considering a highly unusual arrangement to replace departing NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski. The network is considering enlisting MLB insider Jeff Passan as a replacement for Wojnarowski, according to Andrew Marchand of The …

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Fans react to ESPN laying off NBA expert Zach Lowe

ESPN is laying off NBA expert Zach Lowe in what is being described as a cost-cutting move, and many people are not happy about the development. News emerged Thursday about Lowe being dropped by ESPN. The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reports that …

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Report: ESPN lays off top NBA writer

Financial concerns have reportedly led ESPN to lay off another top writer. ESPN parted ways with senior NBA writer Zach Lowe on Thursday, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. The network made the move as a cost-cutting measure, with …

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