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Shams Charania Joins ESPN As NBA Insider Following Adrian Wojnarowski’s Exit

It seems the game of musical chairs continues with ESPN’s staff. Shams Charania has announced he is now the brand’s NBA Insider following Adrian Wojnarowski’s exit. As reported by Deadline, the popular basketball personality has taken his talents to the global sports network. On Monday, Oct. 7 he made the announcement on X, formerly known as […] The post Shams Charania Joins ESPN As NBA Insider Following Adrian Wojnarowski’s Exit appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

She Got Game: Malika Andrews Is The Host Of ESPN’s New Daily NBA Show

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Chris Coduto / Getty Malika Andrews‘ star continues to rise at ESPN, with news that the star NBA reporter is the host of a brand new daily show dedicated to the league, replacing The Jump formerly hosted by embattled reporter Rachel Nichols. The news was announced on Monday (September 20) through ESPN’s PR department. The new show will be called NBA Today, and it will replace The Jump beginning on October 18. The Jump is currently featuring a rotating crew of hosts after Nichols became embroiled in controversy over a leaked phone conversation where she questioned the merit of now NBC Sports anchor and host, Maria Taylor, as a “diversity hire.” She would be later demoted from hosting The Jump and ESPN’s coverage of the 2021 NBA Finals. The Jump’s last...