The NBA All-Star Game showcased how global the league has become over the last few decades, with almost an entire team made of players from outside the United States. An American-born player hasn't won the MVP award since James Harden in 2018,

Stephen A. Smith has been on your television screen for many years, usually grabbing headlines for his thoughts and takes on the world of sports. Whenever Smith speaks, typically, the world listens. Sometimes,

Stephen A. Smith has long been one of ESPN’s most recognizable personalities. And it doesn’t sound like that’s changing anytime soon. Reports emerged in December that Smith and ESPN had reached a deal,

Instead of calling out the All-Star format, Stephen A. Smith took another route and put the blame on the NBA players.

In a recent interview, Stephen A. Smith criticized NBA players for viewing the league as a bank rather than a partnership.

Stephen A. Smith thinks people who see a double standard in how ESPN handles Pat McAfee are “being immature.” The First Take star has an interesting dynamic with his ESPN counterpart, but he will never not defend him.