Mike Tirico predicts female NBA head coach in near future: ‘It will be because of Popovich’
"We’re gonna see, at some point, a woman coach an NBA team. And it will be because of the leap of faith Gregg Popovich made"
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The Dearica Hamby lawsuit represents uncharted territory for WNBA, sports media
Are WNBA in-game interviews more trouble than they are worth?
ESPN’s in-game interview with Becky Hammon had hilariously awkward ending
"It's very loud in here."
TNT’s Candace Parker stands firm on Jalen Brunson take despite backlash
Despite drawing the ire of Knicks fans, Parker reaffirmed her position on Brunson, dismissing it as part of her baptism by fire in the passionate world of NBA commentary.
‘NBA Today’ analysts debate whether Knicks ‘have a dude’ to carry team
"[The Knicks] don't have a dude ... you got to have a 1A dude."
Andre Iguodala, Austin Rivers and reigning WNBA Coach of the Year Stephanie White joining ESPN NBA studio cast
Iguodala, Rivers and White join Becky Hammon and Scott Perry among new ESPN NBA studio analysts.
The Las Vegas Aces’ 2023 WNBA Championship press conference was a whole party
Now that's how you celebrate a championship.
ESPN to produce all-women’s NBA telecast on International Women’s Day
ESPN will produce an all-women's telecast for their NBA doubleheader on International Women's Day on Wednesday.
Becky Hammon: “I don’t want to be talking about the people in the battle, I want to be in the battle.”
San Antonio Spurs' assistant coach Becky Hammon spoke to AA this week on her involvement in a 60 Seconds Docs piece, and why she prefers coaching to TV commentary.
April’s best sportswriting: Luka Doncic, David Ortiz, Becky Hammon and Lamar Jackson highlight the month’s top stories
We read all kinds of compelling sportswriting in April, include some great work from ESPN's Mina Kimes.