Drummond shot 36 free throws—the third most in the NBA in the last 50 years (free throw stats don’t go back farther)—and made just 13, for a ghastly 36%. Read more
Drummond shot 36 free throws—the third most in the NBA in the last 50 years (free throw stats don’t go back farther)—and made just 13, for a ghastly 36%. Read more
The source we got it from has audio that is off from the video. I can’t exactly figure out where the correct audio is, but he’s clearly calling a different part of the game. Read more
I get MASN 1 but not 2. I dunno... Read more
Correct, you’re still screwed. I should have written “out-of-market” single team packages will be available. Read more
Well, take my situation for example. I am a big sports fan so I pay for cable (also, you know, for my job). But as a San Francisco Giants fan living in Washington D.C., I’ll only be able to watch ~10 Giants games a year: the ones against the Nats, and the few times they make ESPN/Fox Sports. Read more
Nope, only those that pay for both cable and MLB.TV. Read more
1. Continuing to insist it’s not gambling when it is plainly gambling and a dozen states have declared it as such Read more
I expect somebody to try some sort of alternate payment model like you’re suggesting to get around constituting gambling. Read more
Actually, insofar as Deadspin has a unified position on the matter—which we don’t—it’s that daily fantasy is a hell of a lot of fun. That doesn’t change the facts that daily fantasy operators are scuzzy and that daily fantasy is obviously gambling. Read more
Good point, should’ve mentioned potential sell-on fee percentages, though they’re much more common for teams than players. Read more
No, the player doesn’t get any of the fee. Every time a players transfers, he has to come to an agreement with his new team. Read more
Gonna go out on a limb and say that Andy Murray is not one of the unnamed suspected match-fixers: Read more
He was born in Australia, his mother is Australian, and he has dual-citizenship. Read more
How did Chris Paul not get any votes? Read more
Thank you for your first day reading Deadspin then, we really appreciate it. Read more
This is great, I wish I had written it. Read more
Remember when Chait tried debating TNC and got his ass whupped? Good memories. Read more
Uhh, and I was just setting you up for the punchline? Read more
How many pro teams are owned by municipalities or are otherwise public entities? Read more