Shaquille O’Neal suggests David Stern rigged NBA Draft lottery for him to land in Orlando
"He pulls me to the side (and asks), 'Do you want to play where it's cold or where it's hot?'"
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NBA Draft Lottery viewership hits new low despite Cooper Flagg sweepstakes
ESPN averaged just 1.88 million viewers for its lottery telecast, making it the least-watched draft lottery since 2006.
Nick Wright shoots down NBA Draft Lottery conspiracy theories
"And like I said, I know I'm hurting some people's feelings today. But it's just idiotic."
Mike Greenberg slams tanking, calls for NFL draft lottery
"It should never benefit a team to lose any game that is being played at any point on the schedule in any sport."
Sports media reacts to Mavericks getting No. 1 pick: ‘Maddening to reward such ineptitude’
"Reverse karma? Irony? Not sure what's happening."
ESPN shakes up NBA Draft Lottery coverage
Kevin Negandhi will serve as host alongside analysts Kendrick Perkins, Bob Myers, and Jay Bilas.
Brian Windhorst flew to France to do a 70-second interview with Victor Wembanyama and NBA fans loved it
"Expense account and airline mileage legend."
ESPN’s NBA lead Dave Roberts talks their NBA changes and a big week, from draft lottery to combine to conference finals
"You have all these marquee events showcasing the NBA and one of the greatest seasons in NBA history, because you just have the kind of parity and interesting storylines and games and series to build just great programming around."
Bill Simmons jokes he will stop covering sports if the Cavaliers win the draft lottery again
The Cleveland Cavaliers have had their fair share of luck in the NBA Draft lottery this century. In...
No one was happy to see ESPN stretch the NBA Draft lottery show to a full hour
ESPN waited 45 minutes to give viewers what they tuned in for.