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The biggest acquisition TNT made, once sought out by ABC and ESPN, was Marv Albert. After the 2002 NBA Finals, Albert, along with Bob Costas, essentially a free agent, was a candidate for the lead spot on The NBA on ABC (which ultimately went to Brad Nessler).
David Stern spent 30 years as the NBA's longest-serving commissioner, but he refused to admit the obvious: Lakers legend Jerry West was the inspiration for the logo.
David Falk. David B. Falk (born 1950) [1][2] is an American sports agent who primarily works with basketball players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He began his career representing professional tennis players for Donald Dell 's ProServ and is best known for representing sports icon Michael Jordan for the entirety of Jordan's ...
The Lakers made nine trips to the NBA Finals during his career, but only won a single championship in 1972 against the New York Knicks. West’s Lakers were haunted by the Boston Celtics, who ...
Free agent. In professional sports, a free agent is a player or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises; i.e., not under contract to any specific team. The term is also used in reference to a player who is under contract at present but who is allowed to solicit offers from other teams.
At 4:55 p.m. ET on Sunday night, as most Americans were traveling back toward home or steeling themselves to return to the grind of everyday life, word hit Twitter that Marcus Semien had agreed to ...
Among the most graceful basketball players ever, [114] Abdul-Jabbar is regarded as one of the best centers ever and one of the greatest players in NBA history; [2] he was voted the best center of all time by ESPN ahead of Wilt Chamberlain in 2007, [193] and ranked No. 4 in Slam ' s "Top 100 Players Of All-Time" in 2018, [194] and No. 3 in ESPN ...
West was also the third player in NBA history to reach 25,000 points, made the All-NBA First Team 10 times, the All-NBA Defensive Team four times and was a member of the NBA’s 25th, 50th, and ...