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Luis Silberwasser: Having NBA Was ‘Very Important’ for TNT Sports, Company is ‘Very Pleased With Where We Ended Up’
"We have things in our portfolio and sports rights that are very valuable for different types of sports fans."
Bill Simmons: NBA Goal Should Be Getting Away from Football as Much as Possible
"Some of the stuff that they’re already doing is a reaction to the fact that football is just killing them, right?"
Shams Charania: ‘Five to Seven Minutes Went By’ Between Hearing About Luka Dončić Trade to Putting it Out
"You have to make sure every detail was right, you had to make sure there was no typo, and I just remember my hands were trembling."
ESPN Presentation of Lakers-Celtics on ABC Averages 4.61 Million Viewers
In analyzing the comparable game window from the previous year, the broadcast achieved a 92% year-over-year rise in average viewership.
Stephen A. Smith: LeBron James Confronted Me ‘As a Father’
"I get it, I understand it, and there’s a part of me that aches and hurts because of it."
Charles Barkley Delivers Rant Against Kendrick Perkins on ‘Inside the NBA’
"That’s because them fools on the other network, which we’re going to be working for next year, that’s all they talk about."
Chris Haynes is Establishing the New Baseline of NBA Coverage
"I’m going to always compete, and I feel like I’ve gathered up a ton of relationships over my 15 years of covering this league, and I felt like I didn’t need a company to do what I need to do."
Brian Roberts: NBA Helps Comcast ‘Build Something for the Long Term’ on Peacock
'We have a lot of playoff games, but that drives your subs, your ARPU and your churn, and it is, just with the NFL, I think the premier content that we can do in the United States."
David Zaslav: Not Doing NBA Deal Was ‘A Great Decision’ for Warner Bros. Discovery
"We’d rather invest – if we saved a huge amount of money by not doing the NBA, it’s more money that we can spend on the quality content that we can make global that we think can strategically help us."
Shan Shariff: Stephen A. Smith Has Gotten in LeBron James’ Head
"I don’t know whether it’s social media or Twitter, but Kendrick Perkins, Stephen A. Smith, it feels like LeBron is obsessed with their criticism."