NBA Today

NBA Today is an American television sports talk program on ESPN (or on rare occasions ESPN2, however ESPN2 will rebroadcast the program daily after ESPN airs it as long as it doesn’t air the program live), hosted by Malika Andrews, featuring Kendrick Perkins, Chiney Ogwumike, Vince Carter, Richard Jefferson and Zach Lowe as panelists.^[1]

NBA Today includes latest news, opinion and analysis on the National Basketball Association (NBA). The show is based in Los Angeles. NBA Today also travels to marquee NBA events, including the NBA Finals for on-site shows. NBA Today replaced The Jump as ESPN's daily NBA studio show.^[2]

History

NBA Today debuted on October 18, 2021 from Los Angeles, California with a more-relaxed format that is similar to TNT's Inside the NBA.^[3]

Personalities

Host

• Malika Andrews (2021–present)

Analysts

• Kendrick Perkins (2021–present)
• Chiney Ogwumike (2021–present)
• Richard Jefferson (2021–present)

Insider

• Zach Lowe (2021–present)

Contributors

• Adrian Wojnarowski (2021–present)
• Brian Windhorst (2021–present)
• Ramona Shelburne (2021–present)
• Scott Perry (2023–present)

Past

• Vince Carter (2021–2023)
• Jalen Rose (2021–2023)

References

• v
• t
• e

ESPN Inc.

Executives

• George Bodenheimer
• Edwin Durso
• Chuck Pagano
• Norby Williamson
• James Pitaro

U.S. networks

Streaming	ESPN+ ESPN3 Venu Sports (33.33%)
Linear TV	ESPN ESPN2 ESPNU ESPNews Deportes ACC Network SEC Network Longhorn Network
Part-time	ACC Network Xtra ESPN on ABC SEC Network +
Radio	ESPN Radio Deportes Xtra

International

Japan	J Sports (3%)
Latin America	Panregional ESPN (Latin America) Brazil ESPN (Brazil) Caribbean ESPN Caribbean
Netherlands	ESPN (Netherlands)
Oceania	ESPN Australia
Sub-Saharan Africa	ESPN Africa

Co-owned Canadian
sports networks

• TSN
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
• RDS
• RDS2
• RDS Info

Ventures

• ESPN.com
• ESPN Deportes.com
• ESPN Broadband
• ESPN Events
• ESPN Films
• ESPN Deportes La Revista
• ESPN Books
• ESPY Awards
• ESPN Integration
• ESPN PPV

Defunct ventures

• Arena Football League (minority stake, 2006–2009)
• ESPN 3D (2010–2013)
• ESPN America (2002–2013)
• ESPN Classic (U.S.) (1995–2021)
• ESPN Classic (UK) (2006–2013)
• ESPN Classic Canada (2001–2023)
• ESPN College Extra (2015–2023)
• ESPN Full Court (2007–2015)
• ESPN GamePlan (1992–2015)
• ESPN Goal Line & Bases Loaded (2010–2020)
• Grantland (2011–2015)
• ESPN HS (1997–2012)
• ESPN The Magazine (1998–2019)
• ESPN MVP (2005–2006)
• ESPNscrum (2007–2015)
• ESPN Star Sports (equity stake, 1996–2012; incl. ESPN Asia (1995–2013))
• ESPN5 (2017–2020)
• WatchESPN (2011–2019)
• Sony ESPN (2016–2020)
• ESPN West

Sports broadcasting rights

• CFL on TSN
• ESPN College Basketball
• ESPN College Football
• ESPN Major League Baseball
  • KayRod Cast
• FCS Kickoff
• Golf on ESPN
• High School Showcase
• MLS Soccer Sunday
• NBA on ESPN
  • Wednesday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday
  • NBA in Stephen A's World
• NFL on ESPN
  • Monday Night Football
  • Manningcast
• NHL on ESPN
• Soccer on ESPN
• Tennis on ESPN
• WNBA on ESPN
• Other events

Other properties

• Andscape
• ESPNcricinfo
• Jayski's Silly Season Site (formerly)
• ESPN FC
• Scouts Inc.
• TrueHoop

Notable personalities

• Current personalities
• Former personalities
• ESPNews personalities
• ESPNU personalities
• ESPN Radio personalities
• Presidents of ESPN

Miscellaneous

• History
• Programs
• Criticism
• This is SportsCenter
• ESPN Armory
• ESPN Zone
• ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
• ESPN BottomLine
• ESPN8 The Ocho
• X Games
• Fox Sports International

Owners: Walt Disney Company (80%); Hearst Communications (20%)

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