Stephen A. Smith vs. LeBron James, playing one-on-one in basketball — who you got? Everyone is obviously going to take James in that matchup. But Smith is adamant that if the two played, he could make at least one shot. And that’s a hill he’s willing to die on. Smith argued his case Thursday on
The evidence just keeps stacking up against Stephen A. Smith, and this time it’s from former Red Sox and Phillies pitcher Jonathan Papelbon. “Stephen A. did a segment dissing Mike Trout and saying, you know, he’s too injured, and how could he get injured in a sport like baseball where there’s not much contact or whatever. And then Jonathan Papelbon kind of opened up a can on Stephen A. Smith,” Jason Whitlock explains. Papelbon then recounted a story on the show "Foul Territory" that does...
With the Minnesota Timberwolves leading the Denver Nuggets 2-0 heading into Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals series between the teams, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith made a bold prediction. And he was wrong. During ESPN’s pregame show on Friday, Smith predicted that the Timberwolves would not only win the series but would win it
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith had a rough afternoon on Sunday, saying he was “throwing up” at halftime of the Knicks’ disastrous Game 4 performance against the Pacers.
ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins is many things. On Friday, it appears one of those might have been “fatigued.” ESPN’s Perkins has been busy this NBA season, and during playoff time, that workload has seemingly only increased. The network aired the pivotal Game 6 matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Perkins participated
ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith will always have his opinion heard. Whether
Anthony Edwards is the breakout superstar of the 2023-2024 NBA season. He’s established himself as a star through his first three seasons, but he’s taken the leap to superstardom in this year’s regular season and playoffs. After Edwards had a sensation 43-point performance to help Minnesota steal game 1 on the road against the Denver […]
Irving is perfect in close-out games and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith has him
Bronny James’s decision to stay in the 2024 NBA Draft has become the biggest talking piece of the upcoming selection event. Will someone take a chance on the USC guard, who averaged less than five points a game over his lone college season? The overwhelming consensus is, “Yes,” though no one’s quite sure where Bronny’s […]
Stephen A. Smith wants to beat Skip Bayless. But even with his opponent on the ropes, he’s not necessarily gearing up to deliver the knockout punch. ESPN’s First Take has never really been in danger of losing a ratings battle to FS1’s Undisputed. But in recent months, viewership for both shows have been trending in
Many celebrity reporters and journalists have shimmed in on the video footage from 2016 where P. Diddy is assaulting former girlfriend Cassie, as opinions and criticism have piled up. But a sports commentator not shy to speak his voice on any topic has also expressed what he thinks on the matter. Stephen A. Smith has said that following the release of the video, the career of the producer and singer is over. The host...
While many people are tired of seeing Aaron Rodgers make headlines, Stephen A. Smith doesn’t believe the NFL minds the publicity. During his end of season press conference in January, Rodgers urged the Jets to “flush the bullsh t,” adding, “the bullsh t that has nothing to do with winning has to get out of the building.”