Brian Windhorst: Modern NBA architecture has led to reduced storytelling
"Part of the reason why storytelling isn't as good as it used to be is because of the physical architecture that has changed within the NBA."
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Shams Charania on response to his Luka Dončić trade break: ‘My phone was malfunctioning. It was overheating.’
The mass reaction to Charania's Dončić's news overheated his phone.
Shams Charania expects LeBron James to play ‘at least another NBA season,’ great news for the NBA’s new media partners
"There's no expectation for LeBron James to retire."
Shams Charania on reporting Luka Dončić trade: ‘My hands were shaking’
"Like, you don't even have time to prep for it."
Adrian Wojnarowski was unfazed by Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis blockbuster
He went to bed and shut off his phone.
Shams Charania feeling no burnout as lead ESPN NBA insider: ‘I have so much left to prove to myself’
"I feel like I'm just getting started."
Pat McAfee takes victory lap against Shams Charania’s ‘haters’ at ESPN
"Some people probably had a little bit of a question, 'Why are we bringing in Shams Charania? It should be me.'"
Shams Charania thought his phone was hacked amid Luka Dončić trade
"I thought my phone was hacked when I got the text messages with the details of the trade and when I got wind of the deal."
ESPN reaches extension with NBA front office insider Bobby Marks
"My role is basically to kind of be the setup man."
Jimmy Butler indicates he wants out of Miami in press conference: ‘I want to get my joy back’
"I want to see me get my joy back from playing basketball. Wherever that may be."
Pat Riley issues statement declaring Miami Heat will not trade Jimmy Butler: ‘This speculation has become a distraction’
"We will make it clear. We are not trading Jimmy Butler."
Shams Charania again refutes Jimmy Butler’s agent: ‘Probably the most vetted story I’ve ever put out’
"The situation is that I 1000 percent stand on the reporting,"
Shams Charania responds to agent’s claim he ‘fabricated’ report
"I 1,000% stand by it. It's 1,000% facts."
Jimmy Butler’s agent calls out ‘fabricated’ report from ESPN’s Shams Charania
"You know you normally aren't worth my time to acknowledge."
The ‘Will LeBron James play with Bryce James?’ storyline is officially underway
"Maybe Bryce James keeps him around an extra year or two."
Shams will be bigger at ESPN than Woj ever was
Shams Charania wasted no time breaking news during first ‘First Take’ appearance
"I do have news for you to start my segment, my First Take career."
Get ready for a whole lot of Shams Charania on ESPN on Thursday
"Shams is one of the most well-connected and accomplished journalists in sports and we’re proud that he will now call ESPN his home."
The Play-By-Play: Shams Charania to ESPN, NFL announcers draft
Shams Charania’s ESPN salary reportedly ‘less than half’ of Adrian Wojnarowski’s
Wojnarowski reportedly made $7 million per year.
Adrian Wojnarowski supportive of protégé Shams Charania replacing him at ESPN
"I hope he has as fulfilling and as rewarding of a career as I've had."
Pat McAfee confirms he lobbied for ESPN to hire new insider Shams Charania
"I may or may not have sent that message to a couple people."
Shams Charania joins ESPN as Senior NBA Insider
It's official.