Wednesday, June 24, 2026

He Turned Down $1M to Bet on Him & His Friends… Now He Runs a Sports Media Empire

This is the story of Kenny Beecham, the creator who went from gaming videos and working at a Vitamin Shoppe… to building one of the most influential basketball media brands on YouTube.

FOS Reporter Derryl Barnes spent the weekend with Kenny & team at the NBA All-Star Weekend to understand just how they’ve built such a devout fanbase and what goes into everything they do.

After years with House of Highlights, Kenny and his team Numbers on the Board made a bold move: Walk away from a massive contract… and bet on ownership.

That decision led to:

  • The rise of Numbers On The Board
  • A licensing deal with ESPN and Omaha Productions
  • A new media company: Enjoy Basketball
  • Partnerships with platforms like NBC and Peacock

This is a story about creators, ownership, and the future of sports media.

Up Next

Tight End U Year 6 and Beyond

Greg Olsen on Tight End University year six, youth sports, NFL turf…
June 23, 2026

Soccer President on MLS Future

Seattle soccer president on the floating World Cup pitch, MLS’s future, and…
June 19, 2026
Sponsored

Midge Purce Sounds Off on the Trinity Rodman Rule

Midge Purce discusses the Rodman Rule and the future of NWSL.
June 16, 2026