Stephen A. Smith shuts down claims of Spurs players disrespecting USA national anthem during NBA Finals

The San Antonio Spurs found themselves at the center of an unexpected controversy following Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals.

Stephen A.: Everything Knicks fans believed was validated in Game 1

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, and Knicks superfan says that everything Knicks supporters believed was validated in Game 1 against ...

"I deserve some credit" - Stephen A. Smith claims responsibility for the Knicks’ 11-0 Finals surge

Broadcasting live from First Take, ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith infuriates basketball fans by claiming his viral on-air ...
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Stephen A. Smith: Why I deserve credit for Knicks championship run

Stephan A. Smith says he deserves credit for the Knicks’ 11-game playoff win streak. On ESPN’s “First Take” on Wednesday, Smith said he should get recognition for fueling the Knicks’ first appearance ...