BONUS TWEET: The Mavericks announce that CEO Cynthia Marshall, who in March 2018 became the first Black female CEO in NBA history, is retiring at year’s end and will serve as a team consultant through December 2025. Marshall turns 65 in December. x.com/TheSteinLine...
BONUS TWEET: It’s actually stunning how large a percentage of NBA GMs think the Celtics will win the 2025 Finals (Full survey: www.nba.com/news/2024-25...x.com/NoaDalzell/s...
RETWEET BY WOJ: @jimrome .@Wojespn on how a piece of advice from @ByLeeJenkins helped inspire his move to @BonniesMBB. https://t.co/4ABUUIenmX
RETWEET BY WOJ: @jimrome .@Wojespn on how a piece of advice from @ByLeeJenkins helped inspire his move to @BonniesMBB. https://t.co/4ABUUIenmX
FROM SHAMS: Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. has agreed to a three-year, $59 million contract extension, per his agent Mike Miller of LIFT Sports Management. Carter secures his maximum extension and $82M in new deal through 2028-29 season. https://t.co/7qicNLEYcg
FROM SHAMS: Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. has agreed to a three-year, $59 million contract extension, per his agent Mike Miller of LIFT Sports Management. Carter secures his maximum extension and $82M in new deal through 2028-29 season. https://t.co/7qicNLEYcg
BONUS TWEET: The Heat say they are naming their home floor "Pat Riley Court" in honor of franchise fixture Pat Riley. More NBA from me: marcstein.substack.comx.com/TheSteinLine...
RETWEET BY SHAMS: @espn Welcome to ESPN, @ShamsCharania! @PatMcAfeeShow had to give our new NBA Insider his flowers 👏 https://t.co/rHbZ5wcIKL
RETWEET BY SHAMS: @espn Welcome to ESPN, @ShamsCharania! @PatMcAfeeShow had to give our new NBA Insider his flowers 👏 https://t.co/rHbZ5wcIKL
BONUS TWEET(S): [This is in reference to reports that Passan was in the running to switch to covering the NBA for ESPN - who instead hired Shams] x.com/JeffPassan/s...
FROM SHAMS: I am honored to join ESPN as the company’s Senior NBA Insider. I can’t wait to be part of an incredible group of colleagues at ESPN and serve the sports audience worldwide. https://t.co/sBDFGIpkb6
FROM SHAMS: I am honored to join ESPN as the company’s Senior NBA Insider. I can’t wait to be part of an incredible group of colleagues at ESPN and serve the sports audience worldwide. https://t.co/sBDFGIpkb6
BONUS TWEET: The Nets say Trendon Watford and Day’Ron Sharpe have suffered hamstring injuries, with Watford’s status to be updated in two weeks and Sharpe in six — a tough blow in particular for an interesting young big. x.com/TimBontemps/...
BONUS TWEET: JJ Redick says LeBron James and Anthony Davis will start tonight’s pre-season game against the Phoenix Suns. x.com/ramonashelbu...