Jacob Kupferman / Getty Images ; Megan Briggs / Getty Images Blink-And-You'll-Miss-It Moment in NBA Playoffs Is First of Its Kind Since Michael Jordan in 1989 Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals ended on a wild shot that somehow echoed Michael Jordan, of all people. By Bryan Chai May 28, 2023
NBA on TNT / YouTube screen shot Shaquille O'Neal Served with Papers for Major Lawsuits While Broadcasting NBA Playoff Game A harrowing legal situation for O'Neal has gotten thornier after the NBA legend was reportedly served papers in the middle of a playoff game. By Bryan Chai May 25, 2023
@awfulannouncing / Twitter ESPN Forced to Apologize After Viewers Spot Big Problem with Statue of Liberty Footage During NBA Playoff Game ESPN issued a statement after eagle-eyed viewers noticed a rather large and glaring problem with some footage the network used on Sunday. By Bryan Chai May 1, 2023
Chris Delmas / AFP via Getty Images Iconic Miami Athlete Claims He and His Family Have Ditched Florida: 'My Family Would Not Be Accepted' Retired Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade has revealed that he no longer calls the Sunshine State "home" due to LGBT issues. By Bryan Chai April 27, 2023
@MiamiHeat / Twitter screen shot NBA Team Hijacks Moment of Silence, Tells Audience to Demand Gun Control from Lawmakers A moment of silence for the victims of the Uvalde, Texas, mass shooting took a disturbing turn when the announcer made a political appeal. By Andrew Jose May 26, 2022
Alessio Coser / Getty ImagesCommentary COVID-Sniffing Dogs Now Being Deployed to Detect Infected NBA Fans The journal Nature says findings about COVID-sniffing dogs haven't been peer reviewed, making it hard for the claims to be evaluated. By Grant Atkinson January 31, 2021
@MeyersLeonard / Twitter Lone NBA Player Stands for Anthem While Both Teams Kneel Only one player stood for the national anthem before a game following the incursion at the US Capitol. By Johnathan Jones January 7, 2021
Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images NBA Ratings Collapse Continues as Closing Game Gets Trounced by '60 Minutes' The NBA concluded its abysmal year with millions of fans tuning out as LeBron James won his fourth championship. By Johnathan Jones October 13, 2020
Brandon Bell / Getty Images Mostly Maskless Mob Celebrates Lakers' NBA Title by Attacking Police Cars, Chanting 'F*** Donald Trump' Los Angeles Lakers fans celebrated winning the NBA championship by throwing objects at police and hurling insults at President Donald Trump. By Jack Davis October 12, 2020
Douglas P. DeFelice / Getty ImagesCommentary NBA Finals Crash and Burn: Games Plagued by Terrible Ratings Amid left-wing protests and anthem kneeling, millions of one-time fans are tuning out the series between LeBron James' Lakers and the Heat. By Johnathan Jones October 6, 2020