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Saturday, December 14, 2024

Schefter Eyeing NBA Gig; Gonzaga Joins Pac-12

  • Adam Schefter has emerged in ESPN’s search to replace retired NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski.
  • The move could make him the top insider for both the NFL and NBA.
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A new name has emerged in the search for Adrian Wojnarowski’s replacement as ESPN’s top NBA insider: Adam Schefter. Front Office Sports Tuned In columnist Michael McCarthy is hearing there is mutual interest for the top NFL reporter to become the network’s “Ultimate Insider.” He joins the show to explain what he’s been told from within ESPN.

Conference realignment continues with Gonzaga joining the Pac-12 and UTEP joining the Mountain West. FOS reporter Amanda Christovich breaks down the latest.

Plus, founder and CEO of Priority Sports Mark Bartelstein joins to discuss how the NBA’s new CBA and media deal are reshaping the league.

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