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ESPN ‘NBA Today Free Agency Special’ Averages 1.24 Million Viewers on Sunday
This year’s program peaked at 1.44 million viewers from the 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. EST quarter-hour.
ESPN Not Locked Into Any Particular Format With Lead NBA Broadcast Booth
"We’re going to look at everything."
Dan Woike: ‘I Can’t Imagine’ JJ Redick and LeBron James Podcast Will Continue
Following the conclusion of the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks, JJ Redick has reportedly agreed to a contract to...
RJ Choppy on NBA Finals Ratings: ‘This is the New Reality of TV Ratings in the NBA’
"We are now in the post-LeBron; post-Warrior dynasty era."
NBA Finals Game 5 Averages 12.2 Million Viewers on ABC
'Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals averaged 12.2 million viewers on ABC while also attaining the largest share of audience among People 18-34."
Ken Carman: JJ Redick Received Legitimacy from Podcast with LeBron James
"I think that he’s a major star right now on ESPN."
Fred Toucher: Seems Like JJ Redick ‘Should Bow Out’ of NBA Finals Broadcast
"All of it seems bad – it just seems bad."
JJ Redick: ‘My Focus Right Now is On Calling the NBA Finals’
"In terms of Shams, that will be addressed once the season is over, so I’ll just say that."
Mike Breen: Double ‘Bang!’ Call is ‘Completely Spontaneous’
"I kind of liked the way it worked – I’ve always tried to be ‘less is more’ as a broadcaster, so that’s when it started on the air."
Kendrick Perkins: Success of Big Men in Sports Media ‘Shows We Know The Game’
"It’s just part of it, but I’m glad the big men are stepping up for the league, man."