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Ken Carman: NCAA Women’s Tournament Seeing Higher Ratings Isn’t An Indictment on NBA or ESPN
"Women's basketball is a much bigger deal than it used to be, and is a much more popular sport than it used to be."
Adam Silver Addresses Disney Rumors at NBA Board of Governors Meeting
“I have no intention of going anywhere.”
John Skipper: All Rights Deals Look Terrible at Beginning, Great by End
“ I always love the people who lost always released statements that said, 'We refused to do a financially irresponsible deal.'”
NBA Hoping Tech Bids Will Drive Television Deal Upward
Potential suitors will have plenty of time to plot bids for the NBA's television rights. Its current contract doesn't expire until after the 2024-2025 season.
Bill Simmons: Kendrick Perkins, JJ Redick NBA MVP Discussion ‘Toxic’
"It was terrible. I hated it. And this is not why I became a sports fan."
JJ Redick Is Great At Hot Takes For Someone Who Claims to Hate Them
The man can be accused of many things, but a conventional thinker he is not. Redick is wise, has knowledge, experience, and is well-spoken.
Doris Burke: ‘My Career is a Happy Accident’
"The year I left coaching at Providence, they decided to put Providence women’s college basketball on radio. That was literally my first foray into this business."
Beth Mowins, Doris Burke, Cassidy Hubbarth Lead ESPN All-Women NBA Broadcast
"Women will dominate studio coverage that night as well."
Adam Silver Reportedly On Short List To Replace Bob Iger at Disney
"Several others, including current Disney executives, are also being considered."
Zach Bye: ‘It’s Not Okay’ That Kendrick Perkins Brought Race Into MVP Debate
"I am disappointed that this is where the conversation has gone. Because we're watching one of the great seasons ever and to blend in race with it I don't know what to do with that."