Showing 106 - 120 of 158 articles tagged "NBA"

• Posted Wednesday 11/20/19 at 1:02PM EST

  James Corden joins Venus Williams and Rob Gronkowski as Los Angeles Lakers cheerleaders

  Corden, Williams, Gronkowski and Late Late Show head writer Ian Karmel filmed last night's stunt as part of their new...

• Posted Tuesday 11/05/19 at 1:30PM EST

  NBA TV will be made available to cord-cutters

  The 24-hour basketball channel can be had without a cable or satellite subscription for $6.

• Posted Monday 11/04/19 at 3:21PM EST

  Quibi buys Blackballed docuseries on disgraced former L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling

  Will Packer will produce the five-part series looking back at the five days during the 2014 NBA playoffs when Sterling...

• Posted Tuesday 10/22/19 at 7:47PM EDT

  Dwyane Wade joins TNT's basketball coverage, signs WarnerMedia development deal

  As part of the the retired NBA superstar's multi-year deal, he'll develop various projects and be on screen.

• Posted Thursday 10/17/19 at 3:14AM EDT

  South Park uses LeBron James' own words to mock him in NBA-China controversy

  The NBA superstar was heavily criticized earlier this week for seeming to side with the NBA while criticizing Houston Rockets...

• Posted Thursday 10/10/19 at 1:31PM EDT

  ESPN criticized for using a pro-China map

  The NBA daily show The Jump on Wednesday showed the controversial "nine-dash line" map that indicates China's ownership of Taiwan...

• Posted Tuesday 10/08/19 at 5:56PM EDT

  Report: ESPN forbids discussion of Chinese politics and Hong Kong in Houston Rockets GM story

  An ESPN memo sent Monday and obtained by Deadspin discouraged any specific discussion on why there are protests in Hong...

• Posted Tuesday 10/08/19 at 1:32PM EDT

  Chinese state TV won't show two NBA preseason games over Houston Rockets GM's Hong Kong tweet

  CCTV said it was dropping two preseason games between the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets, and that it would...

• Posted Tuesday 10/08/19 at 1:32PM EDT

  ESPN shakes up its NBA pregame coverage with Michelle Beadle exiting

  Beadle, host of NBA Countdown, is negotiating a buyout from ESPN, which plans to replace her show with Rachel Nichols'...

• Posted Monday 10/07/19 at 12:51PM EDT

  ESPN's The Jump will broadcast from China this week amid NBA firestorm

  The Rachel Nichols-hosted daily NBA sports discussion show will likely discuss the firestorm over Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey tweeting...

• Posted Sunday 10/06/19 at 11:04PM EDT

  NBA executive's tweet starts firestorm in China -- days after South Park called the NBA out for compromising its integrity for China

  The Comedy Central show called out Google, Disney and the NBA last Wednesday, accusing them of compromising their moral integrity...

• Posted Wednesday 9/11/19 at 5:22AM EDT

  ESPN's Dennis Rodman 30 for 30 documentary waits 90 minutes to get to his first North Korea visit

  ESPN's new 30 for 30 film Rodman: For Better or Worse reveals that the retired NBA star's agent didn't know...

• Posted Friday 8/23/19 at 1:28PM EDT

  Michael Shannon to play former L.A. Lakers owner Jerry Buss in the HBO pilot formerly known as Showtime

  The HBO pilot based on Jeff Pearlman's book on the Showtime Lakers, titled Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los...

• Posted Friday 8/16/19 at 1:10PM EDT

  ESPN reportedly plans to name Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor as hosts of NBA Countdown, replacing Michelle Beadle

  Beadle, who has hosted the NBA pregame show since 2016, is expected to be replaced by Nichols and Taylor, who...

• Posted Wednesday 8/14/19 at 1:05PM EDT

  NBA broadcaster Stan Van Gundy is set to jump from ESPN to TNT

  Turner Sports is on the verge of bolstering its NBA coverage with the ESPN NBA analyst.