Bomani Jones: WNBA discourse ‘hardly ever about basketball’
"...Being online for the WNBA, it makes me want to drown myself."
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Bomani Jones questions JJ Redick’s longevity as an NBA coach: ‘He’s simply wound too tight’
"A big part of this job is not just about winning games, it’s how you hold it down when you don’t."
Bomani Jones rips NFL media for making Shedeur Sanders ‘a cause’: ‘You are embarrassing yourselves’
"The only cause Shedeur Sanders has is himself. Don't you motherf***ing dare act like those two things are the same."
Bomani Jones likens Stephen A. Smith running for president to coaching Knicks: ‘We would dismiss that s***’
"They'd be in the streets outside of Madison Square Garden ready to burn that motherf***er down."
Mina Kimes hilariously recalls being ‘locked out’ on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’
"Just letting you know right now, you just made a meme."
Bomani Jones: NFL players can’t demand trades, they can just ask nice
"So they money-whipped Myles Garrett and they paid him that $123 million."
Bomani Jones: Being ‘amazing’ more important for face of NBA than race or nationality
"To me, Anthony Edwards is correct. The face of the league is going to be Victor, because what you need to be is amazing."
Bomani Jones, Mina Kimes ripped Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer hire even before it was official
"Literally no one's ever been happy to have Brian Schottenheimer as the offensive coordinator — ever."
Bomani Jones on Patriots ‘skirting’ Rooney Rule: ‘I do not think that’s what happened at all’
"It is important that we identify what is good about this rule or the potential that this rule has in being effective."
Bomani Jones: Netflix NFL Christmas slate could kill NBA’s only American ‘tradition’
"For a significant portion of America, it was we [celebrate Christmas] and we watch basketball ... now what you do on Christmas is about to be watch football."
Mina Kimes: ‘Narrative’ of bad modern QB play is just a ‘nostalgia thing’
"We can't really compare quarterback play stats across eras anymore..."
Bomani Jones adds to calls for NBA rule changes amid 3-point barrage: ‘Styles make fights’
"I like watching artists."
Bomani Jones challenges Nick Bosa to own political statement: ‘You wanted the attention, speak up’
"He wanted the attention for what he did. Give it to him!"
Bomani Jones, Elle Duncan explain why Caitlin Clark can’t put genie back in bottle with WNBA online hate
Mina Kimes, Bomani Jones liken Davante Adams’ trade talk to high school relationship
"The way that Davante Adams feels about Derek Carr is like the way some people talk about their high school girlfriends."
Bomani Jones calls out sports media over Tyreek Hill police altercation coverage
"It is hard to look at this and not stop and look back and be like, we kind of gave up."
Bomani Jones suggests NBC hire Caitlin Clark as a basketball analyst during Olympics
"The Olympics is sports for people who don’t watch sports."
Monica McNutt opens up on ‘miscalculation’ in Stephen A. Smith argument
"I think my miscalculation was assuming that the relationship had enough depth to challenge. Because my friends and people that I call in my circle, we can challenge one another."
Bomani Jones responds to ‘Inside the NBA’ crew’s outfit critiques
"Next thing you know, it's Bomani Jones Roastfest."
Bomani Jones: ‘NBC’s personality is the 100% opposite of Charles Barkley’
"I am not sure how many people are willing to do what TNT did, which is to say, 'We are going to let Charles Barkley steer the ship.'"
Bomani Jones to WNBA fans: Don’t turn Caitlin Clark skepticism into a ‘larger cause’
"She's going to be a bigger deal than...who you were talking about before. She's going to be the 'it,' and the 'it' has arrived right now."
Bomani Jones claims MLB fans more likely to believe Shohei Ohtani’s innocence because he’s Asian
"We have a tendency to think of Asians as very solemn and very noble, with a different strain of morality."
Bomani Jones warns athletes in media: ‘This is not an easy job’
"I hope a lot of them can break through by being good, but my fear is that nobody is going to tell them to be good."
Domonique Foxworth: Travis Kelce has ‘matured’ into ‘a football player worth being proud of’
"I think the caricature we had about Travis Kecle was a bit old, like the one who had his TV show, you've got to fight for your right to party, he presents as this fun guy."
Elle Duncan takes issue with Draymond Green and Ja Morant over mental health
"We're just trying to ask you to work within the parameters of your employment in the same way every other person on the planet is expected to do."