On Tuesday, the host of ESPN's First Take, Stephen A. Smith, stirred up quite the social media controversy after saying that ...

The New York Knicks (36-18) have accomplished plenty at the 2025 NBA All-Star break but it's apparently not enough to impress ...

Stephen A. Smith has once again shifted his stance on the Lakers, questioning whether they have the firepower to survive the ...

Being 'the face' of any sport is a moving target as reasonable minds can always disagree about who has earned that honor.

Oscar Robertson took a shot at Draymond Green because of his negative comments about the NBA.

"There are figures in professional sports that when they speak, you listen. It doesn't matter what they say," Smith said.

Stephen A. Smith criticizes Kevin Durant’s stance on the NBA All-Star Game, calling out players' lack of effort during ...

Stephen A. Smith shared his belief that an international player cannot be the face of the NBA, despite their global influence.

LeBron James enraged fans by pulling out of the NBA’s All-Star mini-tournament an hour before tip-off. The Los Angeles Lakers great was set to appear in the mid-season showpiece for a ...

Stephen A. Smith has one significant prerequisite for the next face of the NBA, they have to be an American-born player. At ...

Enter Stephen A ... the internet for those comments, Smith felt the need to go on social media to explain, which was the equivalent of saying, "I was just playing." Here's Smith's "explanation ...

Curry and Shaq’s OG All-Stars cruised to a 41-25 win and are the All-Star Game champions. Jayson Tatum scored 15 on 6-of-7 ...