The news -- which was first reported by Andrew Marchand of The New York Post -- comes after Prime Video recently concluded its second season as the home of the NFL's Thursday Night Football package.
"He really was cooler than the other side of the pillow and I think everybody in our community, not just the media community, but also the black community, really appreciated the flair he brought to broadcast TV."
"Drew and I love this sport, we could talk basketball all day. Now we will! We’ll dive into everything around the WNBA and NBA and can't wait to share our thoughts."
"He's reminding me of a golden time in the industry when a big-time personality introduced me to the wonder and discovery of a sport. I was following him, and he was teaching me. Something inside me died with him last night."