"Through eight games, NBA on ESPN is averaging 1.9 million viewers, an 8% increase over the same point last season and the network's best start since the 2015-16 season, excluding 2020."
"If I ever -- EVER -- go out on the air or go back to Spike Eskin and say 'This guy needs to be fired', you have permission to punch me right in the face. Because that is a ridiculous -- ridiculous -- abuse of power."
"Through eight games, NBA on ESPN is averaging 1.9 million viewers, an 8% increase over the same point last season and the network's best start since the 2015-16 season, excluding 2020."